[IL-Talk] Our national rep for state convention

[Leslie Hamric]

I just read his bio and found it very interesting.
Leslie Hamric
Cello and Braille Music Teacher

> On Aug 4, 2025, at 9:50 AM, Marilyn Green via IL-Talk <il-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Good morning fellow federationists,
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> I am pleased to announce that Donald Porterfield has been assigned as the
> national representative for our state convention. Many of us have not yet
> had the pleasure of meeting Donald in-person but we know his name as the
> chair of our national resolutions committee. He is happy to join us in
> Naperville in the fall. Check out his article in the Braille Monitor. The
> link is below. I am confident we will learn and grow with Donald at this
> year's state convention.
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> https://nfb.org/about-us/leadership/board-directors/donald-porterfield
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> Gratefully,
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> Marilyn Green, President
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> National Federation of the Blind of Illinois
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> 312-343-8396
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