[il-talk] 1/23 NFBI Board Meeting Agenda

[Patti Chang]

Not yet. I want to add in the financials.

Patti S. Gregory Chang
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On Jan 22, 2011, at 10:32 AM, denise avant <dravant at ameritech.net> wrote:

> hi,
> did you put the special event committee report in. i sent my revised one to you on tuesday.
> you will have to give any information about the agenda for the menbership building seminar as i do not know what that is.
> 
> On Jan 22, 2011, at 8:24 AM, Patti Gregory-Chang wrote:
> 
>> 1/23/11 Draft Agenda
>> 
>> NFBI Board Meeting
>> 
>> Conference Call 218 936 1200 code 6324
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Let me know if you have additional agenda items please.  If you are assigned a topic and can't attend in person or by phone, please send a written report to me ahead of time so that it can be distributed.  Thanks for all you do.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Minutes from 12/13/10
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>> 
>> 
>> Membership Building Seminar update:
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>> Denise Avant Coordinator
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>> Contract is done
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>> Written invitations to go out
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>> 
>> Conventions: Patti, Denise, Chris J.
>> 
>> Fairview Heights  Will flat out not meet food pricing at max 15 breakfast, 17 lunch and $30 banquet.
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>> Quad Cities   $72 room rates, will be under our max food pricing
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>> Specs for set ups - feed back needed
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Chappel Deadlines
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>>        3/1 parents seminar
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>>        5/1 national convention
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>> 
>> 
>> Imagination Fund - Race for Independence
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>>        IL has only 3 registered
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>>        We do have 2 people in the top ten imaginators
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>> How can we get people to both register and ask for pledges
>> 
>> Chapter meetings - Teaching how to send mass e-mails.
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>> 
>> 
>> Web page - Byron
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>>        Switch hosting company?
>> 
>>        Byron wants Bluehost
>> 
>>                  6.95 per month if we do 36 months
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>>                  7.95 per month if we do a 24 month agreement
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>>                  8.95 per month for a 12 month account
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>>                  Domain
>> 
>> 
>> Annual reports
>> 
>>        Scholarship Internship tabled - amended sent 1/6/11
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>>        Newsletter tabled  12/13 check #
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>>        Development tabled 12/13  amended sent 1/6/11
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>> 
>> 
>> ISVI Report - Denise
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>>        Meet with MaryBeth
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>>        Travel Budget
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>>        Directors of instruction
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>>        Newsline
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>> 
>> 
>> Possible new fund raiser
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>>        Coupon program - Bruce Paul or Patti
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>> 
>> 
>> Development Grants - Cathy
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>>        Board members
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>>        Chapter presidents
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>>        Scholarship winners contacted?
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>> 
>> 
>> Committee Appointments
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>>        Renewal needs a Chair
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>>        In process
>> 
>>        Need input from all especially chairpersons.
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>> 
>> 
>> Other old business - Please try to tell me ahead of time.
>> 
>> 
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>> New business - Please try to tell me ahead of time.
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>> 
>> 
>> Next Meeting
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>> 
>> 
>> P.S. Text the word BLIND to 85944 to donate $10 to the NFB Imagination Fund via your phone bill.
>> 
>> P.S.S.  National Federation of the Blind of Illinois is now on twitter at www.twitter.com/nfbi.
>> We also have a facebook page.  Just search for our full name.
>> 
>> Patti Gregory-Chang, Esq.
>> Chairperson, NFB Scholarship Committee
>> scholarships at nfb.org
>> President, National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
>> pattichang at att.net
>> www.nfbofillinois.org 
>> 
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