[Jayhawk-chapter] convention agenda

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National Federation of The Blind of Kansas
State Convention Agenda

November 21-23, 2014

Holiday Inn and Convention Center
200 McDonald Drive
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 841-7077
Room rates $95.00
Reservation deadline: October 31, 2014
National Representative. Jeannie Masssay 

Friday, November 21, 2014 
(Brazilian A and B) 

1:00 PM-The ABC’s of the NFB (Foundations of the NfB of Kansas future), Rob Tabor 
2:00 PM—Newsline (National Representative)  
2:30 PM—75 Days of building, Tom Page 
3:00 PM—Break 
3:30 PM—Kansas BELL Program, (Braille Enrichment Literacy and Learning), Loren Schmitt 

Friday evening 

5:00 PM—Registration, (hallway outside of Brazilian A and B) 
5:00 PM—Hospitality, (Hospitality room) 
7:00 PM—Resolutions, (Brazilian A and B) 
9:00 PM—Nominating Committee (Brazilian A and B) 
6:00-10:00 PM—Vendors, (Brazilian C and D) 

Saturday, November 22, 2014 
(General Session, Brazilian A and B) 

9:00 AM—Invocation: Leonard Silkey
9:05 AM – Welcome, Mike Amyx, Mayor of Lawrence
9:30 AM—National Report, Jeannie Massay 
10:15 AM—State Report, Tom Page 
11:00 AM—Blind in chemistry, Emily Schlenker  
11:30 AM—Reports and Resolutions 
Noon—Adjourn for lunch (Lunch will be served in Brazilian C and D) 
1:00 PM—K-NFB Reader mobile comes to the i-phone, Tom Page 
1:30 Pm—UEB for you and me, Loren Schmitt 
2:00 PM—BELL building bridges and partnerships for a brighter future, Envision Representative
2:30 PM—Break
3:00 PM—Newsline, Where are we at and where are we going?, National Representative
3:30 PM—Blind Industrial Workers, Leonard Silkey Jr.
4:00 PM—75 days of building, Jeannie Massay
4:30 PM—NFB Training Centers: Why?
Saturday Evening 
(Brazilian C and D) 

6:00PM—Happy Hour (cash bar) 
7:00 PM—Banquet
Key note speaker, Jeannie Massay 
Scholarship and Awards presentation 
Entertainment (music from Ardys and Bradford) immediately following banquet 

Sunday, November 23, 2014 
(Brazilian A and B) 

9:00 AM—Invocation 
9:05 AM—Business meeting 
Resolutions 
Elections 
Committee reports 
Committee appointments 
Chapter reports 
Other business 
Noon—Adjourn 
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