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[Kathryn Webster]

Gold afternoon all,
When is the state convention? And is there a scholarship program for students? I look forward to speaking with you all on Sunday night :)
Best,
Kathryn 

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> On Aug 13, 2014, at 10:26 AM, Paul Martinez via Fabs <fabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
>> On 8/11/14, FABS President via Fabs <fabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> greetings all,
>>  I would like to remind or invite you all to join us on this months
>> Fabs conference call. This will take place on August 17 at 6 PM. To
>> join us call 209-647-1000 and the access code is 401665. We will like
>> all to be in attendance to share tips and tricks, on going back to
>> school. I encourage you to join us in our movement to continue to live
>> the life you want!
>> 
>> Paul M. Martinez
>> President
>> Florida Association of Blind Students
>> 
>> paul09ms at gmail.com
>> 813-390-572
>> 
>> Miranda Kilby
>> Vice President
>> Florida Association of Blind Students
>> 352-942-0417
>> mbkilby at gmail.com
>> 
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> 
> Greetings all,
> Below and attached are the minutes for our meeting in July. Please
> look over them before our meeting on Sunday.
> 
> Minutes for FABS July meeting
> 
> Meeting begins at 6:03 pm
> 
> Attendance: Paul, Miranda, Rafael, Anita, Rashad, Kathy, Jorge, Derik,
> Helga and Isaac
> 
> Treasurer's report
> The bank account. As of July 20, 2014 has a balance of 5011.95
> dollars. Miranda motion that we approve the reports read and Jorge
> second the motion. Rafael also reported that FABS was the top seller
> for the state raffle and we will be receiving a room for the next
> state convention. FABS SIGNED UP FOR THE PAC PLAN AND WILL BE
> DONATEING 5 DOLLARS per month. Rafael suggested we obtain a debit card
> and the team agrees.
> Secretary Report:
> Miranda and others filled in for Kimberly a discussed June's meeting.
> Avita discussed changes on the reimbursement policy.
> 
> National convention:
> Discussed experiences from nationals
> Paul thanked everyone for helping at nationals, and those who helped
> before convention.
> Goals for the next 6 months
> Avita states we should bring awareness to the community with education
> about blindness. Paul agrees and states we could work something out
> with the nearest mall for a white cane walk and Miranda suggested a
> walk-A-thon/fundraiser.
> Rashad thinks we should make a mentoring project. Rafael added this
> should not just be for high school student but can also be for college
> students. Paul said he will get right on it and send everyone a brief
> survey to begin the project.
> 
> T-shirts
> Polo's ar. 25   with logo and 30 dollars with name and it does not
> matter what color is chosen.
> 
> State convention
> We need to start talking about a social and two workshops.
> 
> Upcoming State and National fundraiser
> We would like to go with our theme live the life you want for our fundraiser.
> For example, cruise, air fair or other for
> 
> Meeting adjourned at 7:54 pm
> 
> 
> Paul M. Martinez
> President,  Florida Association of Blind Students
> 
> NFBFL Board Member
> 
> Treasurer, Florida State Wide Chapter
> Paul09ms at gmail.com
> Ph: 813-390-5720
> <Minutes for FABS July meeting.docx>
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