<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from My IPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Mike Klimisch via Chapter-Presidents <chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org><br><b>Date:</b> April 13, 2021 at 10:50:07 PM EDT<br><b>To:</b> NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list <chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Mike Klimisch <fallsnfb@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> <b>[Chapter-Presidents] South Dakota convention</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> NFB Chapter Presidents discussion list <chapter-presidents@nfbnet.org><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:large"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Hi to all: </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Sorry this is so late but this has been a long time coming. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">We are having our state convention Saturday, April 24. It is a shorter one as we held ours in october but we are having one April 24th to get us back on track. Here is the agenda and zoom link. Feel free to register on our NFBSD.org website.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">We would like to thank you for your patience as we took extra

time to sort out the details to make this convention run as smoothly as

possible. Attached is the final agenda along with the zoom information. The

convention is at no cost to you.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Please keep in mind upon joining convention via Zoom, you will

be placed on mute. If you wish to speak and are not on the agenda, you may

raise your hand. A host will get to you as soon as possible, do not unmute

yourself until you are prompted to do so. If you are on the agenda the host

will unmute you as we approach your presentation.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">We would like to begin all sessions on time, so please join in

at least 15 minutes prior to scheduled time.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">ZOOM

Conference Basics:  The following tips will help you get the most from

ZOOM Conference.</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Telephone:</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">To mute or unmute your audio, press *6.  NOTE: During convention, all persons will be

muted by default. You must raise your hand to request the ability to speak.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">If your name is mentioned as a winner of a door prize, you must

raise your hand to claim your prize.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">To raise your hand to ask a question, or claim your door prize,

press *9.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Always allow the host to lower your hand.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)"> </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Windows

Desktop or Laptop Computer:</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Mute your microphone by pressing Alt+A or press spacebar on the

mute audio button.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">To unmute, press Alt+A again or press the spacebar on the unmute

button.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">To raise your hand, press Alt+Y.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Always allow the host to lower your hand.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)"> </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">iPhone or

iPad:</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Tap on the settings button and look through the options to

improve your experience.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">There are two buttons, meetings and general. Meetings has

settings you should review.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Auto connect to audio allows you to select connect to internet

audio.  This gets rid of the prompt

before you connect to a meeting and ensures you get the best sound quality.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Always mute my microphone when joining a meeting ensures you are

never accidentally heard until you want to speak.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Then just double tap the unmute audio button when you have

something to contribute.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Always turn off my video ensures you never unintentionally show

yourself or your environment when you did not mean to.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)"> </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Important:</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">  To

prevent the annoyance of VoiceOver always speaking the names of participants as

they join and leave, turn off Show name when participants join.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">When

connecting, you will get a prompt saying, "to hear others, please join

audio."</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Select

the "call using internet audio" option or go into settings and select

internet audio to always be automatically connected.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)"> </span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Find and double tap the mute my audio button until you want to

be heard. Or go into settings and choose to always mute audio upon entry.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">To raise your hand, tap on the more button on the far right,

then double tap the button to raise your hand. This will exit you to the main

screen. Allow the host to lower your hand.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">To know who is currently speaking, swipe to the far left. It

will say, displaying person's name avatar.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">You may want to use the earbuds that came with your iPhone.</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="gmail-m-5559300834145842468xmsonormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(32,31,30)">Again, always make sure your microphone is muted when you are

not speaking to prevent creating noise or people hearing you</span><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Code of Conduct</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">We welcome all attendees to our convention and embrace

diversity, inclusion, and mutual respect. Although we are meeting via Zoom,

these items are still relevant. To that end, please keep the following

expectations in mind when you join us:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">The National Federation of the Blind provides support to members

and advocates for our rights to live the lives we want through advocacy, public

awareness, and mentoring. As a member or guest at our convention, you not only

represent yourself but also our organization. We want you to enjoy your time

with us, make new friends and renew old acquaintances. Although we encourage

members to socialize and have fun, the convention also provides an important

opportunity to come together to continue the work of our organization, to learn

about the important initiatives that we are involved with on a local and

national level, and to plan our work for the future.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Please remember these guidelines:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1.  Welcome new attendees:

Although you will enjoy time with your friends, please reach out to those who

have never joined us before and help them to be comfortable. We welcome people

from all walks of life and with diverse needs and experiences.<br>

2.  Attend and participate in sessions.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">3.  Sexual harassment will

not be tolerated under any circumstance, your behavior could possibly make

anyone uncomfortable, even if you would not be upset by it yourself, do not do

or say anything that could be considered inappropriate by anyone.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"><br>

Zoom Meeting Etiquette:</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt">Stay on mute if you

are not speaking to the group.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt">Raise your hand if

you wish to talk, wait for an indication from host before beginning.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt">If on video, please

do not eat or move about in any way that could be a distraction to others

watching.</span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(32,31,30)">-<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      

</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt">Stay focused and

enjoy.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">We will only be using one Zoom room throughout the convention.

The Zoom information is the same to get into all the sessions.  </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">NFB PLEDGE</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">I pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the National

Federation of the Blind; to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the

blind; to support the policies and programs of the Federation; and to abide by

its constitution.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br clear="all">

</span></b>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF SOUTH DAKOTA STATE

CONVENTION</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;text-align:center;text-indent:0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">SATURDAY, April 24, 2021</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;text-align:center;text-indent:0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1.5in;text-align:center;text-indent:0.5in;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">SHARING, CARING AND GROWING</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 2in;text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Mike Klimisch, President</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">CONVENTION AGENDA (all times in Central time)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">9 a.m. CST Open mic and coffee time for introductions</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">10 a.m. Start time</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">10:05 a.m. Welcome, prayer, Pledge of Allegiance: Reverend Jill

Kundtz </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">10:20-10:50 a.m. NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND, Updates at

the national level: National Rep Kevan Worley, Denver, Colorado</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">10:50-10:55 a.m. Break/door prize</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">10:55-11:05 a.m.  Driver’s Education of South Dakota for

high school students: Christopher Grant</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">11:05-11:15 Updates from South Dakota Services to the Blind and

Visually Impaired: Gaye Mattke, South Dakota Services for the Blind and

Visually Impaired.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">11:15-11:20 a.m. Break/door prizes</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">11:20-11:35 Dakotalink (Pat Czerny)</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">11:35-11:40 Break/door prizes</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">11:40-11:50 a.m. Updates of South Dakota Rehabilitation Center

for the Blind: Dawn Becker.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">11:50-1:00 p.m. Lunch on your own or hearing about 24-sleep

sleep-wake disorder by Jennifer Lyman of Vanda</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">12:00-12:30 Presentation by Vanda on 24-hour sleep-wake disorder

for those interested, otherwise lunch on your own.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1:00-1:20 p.m. Survivors Task Force</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1:20-1:35 p.m. Introduction of Principal and Superintendent Dan

Trefz from the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1:35-1:40 p.m. Break/door prize</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1:40-1:55 p.m. How I teach cane travel. Doug Boone</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1:55-2 p.m. Break/door prize</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">2-2:15 p.m. Tips on Gardening for the Blind: David Rebocho</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">2:15-2:20 p.m. Break/door prize</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">2:20-2:40 p.m. Blind Parenting Resources and Using Tech As A

Parent and Where to Access That Information: Ozy Howe.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">2:40-2:45 p.m. Break/door prize</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">2:45-3 p.m. The Importance of Transitioning and Self-Advocacy:

Treva Olivero.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">3:00 Break/door prize </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">3:30 p.m. Annual business meeting</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">4:30 p.m. Keynote address/Banquet speech: National Rep Kevan

Worley</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">5:30 p.m.  Raffle of NFB of South Dakota drawings for 3 prizes</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">(Drawings will be done by Beth for door prizes and Julaine for

raffle drawings.)</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<b><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br clear="all">

</span></b>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND OF SOUTH DAKOTA BUSINESS

MEETING AGENDA</span></b></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">SATURDAY, April 24, 2021</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE VIA ZOOM</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">CALL TO ORDER</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">SECRETARY REPORT:  Beth Albury-Konechne</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">TREASURER REPORT:  Julaine Rollman</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">PRESIDENTIAL REPORT:  Mike Klimisch</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">WASHINGTON SEMINAR:  Mike Klimisch/Max Blaschke</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">CHAPTER REPORTS:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Falls Chapter - James Konechne</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Ponderosa Chapter - Pam or Julaine</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Treasury, fund raising, Kenneth Rollman Scholarship, convention

next April 2022, and other matters</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">ELECTIONS:</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">1<sup>st</sup> Vice President James Konechne, term ends 2023</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Secretary Nadia Arment, term ends 2023</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Board position 1-year Cheri Knispel, term ends 2022</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Board position 2-year Jackie Klimisch, term ends 2023</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">National convention</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Money to national funds</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Tenbrook fund</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Kevan Worley</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">, a leader in the National Federation of the Blind for almost 4 decades.

Kevan was the long-time President of the National Association of Blind Merchants.

His company, Worley Enterprises, manages food service, janitorial contracts,

and consulting contracts in 4 states. He also manages Project Literacy for the

NFB of Colorado. He has a wife of 25 years and 2 grown children, one of whom is

blind. Kevan enjoys hiking with his guide dog Onyx.</span><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Gaye Mattke</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"> has worked for

Service to the Blind and Visually Impaired since 1990 and has been director

since 2001.  She has served on a variety of boards and councils addressing

services for South Dakotan’s with disabilities.  She’s a member of the

Council of State Administrators of Vocational Rehabilitation, the National

Council of State Agencies for the Blind, and South Dakota Rehab. Action. 

When she’s not working, she enjoys spending time with family and spoiling her

grandchildren. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Christopher Grant</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black"> has been the SD Driver Education Coordinator since 2016. The

position was created by the SD Department of Public Safety, Office of Highway

Safety, to provide oversight, assistance, and support to Driver Education

Instructors across the state as they engage in this important life-skill

education service for our youth.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Dawn Backer</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial"> is the Manager of the South Dakota Rehabilitation Center for the Blind

(SDRC) in Sioux Falls. Dawn began working for SD Service to the Blind and

Visually Impaired in 1985 as a Rehabilitation Teacher; shortly after she became

the staff low vision therapist and was then appointed SDRC Manager in

2005.  Dawn currently is involved with the Business Resource Network and

participates on the ADA Celebration committee and the National Disability

Employment Awareness Month committee.  Dawn graduated from South Dakota

State University receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Science,

as well as, Salus University, for low vision therapy.</span><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:3pt 0in 9pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black">Dan Trefz</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt;color:black"> is the current Superintendent of

the South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.  He has served as an administrator, teacher,

and coach in the K-12 public school setting for over 20 years. Superintendent

Trefz received his undergraduate degree from South Dakota State University and

then earned a teaching certificate and Master’s degree, in School

Administration, from Northern State University. 

Mr. Trefz’s specialist degree is from the University of Sioux Falls.  Superintendent Trefz’ s wife, Nicole, and his

daughter Evelyn and son Cade are enjoying being a part of the Aberdeen School

District and the Aberdeen community.</span><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">The

South Dakota School for the Blind and Visually Impaired is part of the South

Dakota Board of Regents’ system and offers a full academic program as well as

outreach programing.   The school also

operates on campus summer programs for students in K-12 public schools.  It has been in operation for over 120 years.  </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Douglas C Boone</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt">:  Strategic

ADA Solutions, LLC.</span><b><span style="font-size:14pt">  </span></b><span style="font-size:14pt">Objective:  To

bring innovative leadership, team building, strategic planning, community

outreach and technical expertise in working with businesses and communities to

facilitate compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, in a cost

effective manner. To assist employers in locating high quality blind and

disabled employees to contribute to their organizational success. Vice

President, January 2020 until present.  Doug

has worked in the field of blindness in Oklahoma, New Mexico, Nebraska,

Pennsylvania, and Oregon. </span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:14pt">Treva Olivero</span></b><span style="font-size:14pt"> currently works as a Paraprofessional for Lincoln Parish

Schools, and she contracts with other school districts as an Assistive

Technology Instructor. She has her Master of Education from Louisiana Tech

University. She has certifications in teaching blind students, elementary

education, teaching students with mild disabilities, and Unified English

Braille.</span></p>

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Blind Family Gardening: from Dirt to Table. While the 41-year-old father has

retired from paramedic firefighting and Independent Living Skills teaching, he

has cultivated his passion for growth in another way - gardening. In high

school and college he ran cross country and track and field. Being the only

blind person in his family and his town while growing up, it took him until

2015 while attending the Louisiana Center for the Blind for him to truly be

comfortable with his blindness. Like his gardens, his life continues to

flourish as the journey continues.</span><span style="font-size:14pt"><br>

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experience, using both high and low tech methods to accessibly teach,

entertain, and over all parent his two sighted children. Having been blind for

just under 25 years, Ozy makes extensive use of electronic technology and more

tangible adaptive techniques in his everyday life, but no where more

importantly than during play and learning time with his 6-year-old daughter and

soon to be 4-year-old son.</span><b><span style="font-size:14pt"></span></b></p>

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and to raise your hand is Alt Y.</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Also if you would like to be a part of our convention, please register

at our website which is <a href="http://nfbsd.org">nfbsd.org</a>. Pam is hosting the meeting so let her know

your phone number in case she has to call you in to the zoom link so she knows

who you are by emailing her with your name, address, email address and phone

number. Pam’s email is </span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:wammyj@gmail.com" target="_blank" style="color:blue"><span style="font-size:14pt">wammyj@gmail.com</span></a></span><span style="font-size:14pt"> before October 20.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">We would like to thank our sponsor Vanda and we would like to

recognize Dakotalink for being part of our convention. We would like to thank

Vanda and Dakotalink for their support of the National Federation of the Blind

of South Dakota.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"> </span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">We also thank all of our participants for being part of our

convention and your past support of the NFB of South Dakota and hope to see you

in person next year in Rapid City, South Dakota.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"><br></span></p></div><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Michael (Mike) J. Klimisch, President<div>National Federation of the Blind of South Dakota</div><div>708 E 20 Street</div><div>Sioux Falls, SD  57105</div><div>(605)339-9207</div><div><a href="mailto:nfbofsd@gmail.com" target="_blank">nfbofsd@gmail.com</a></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

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