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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hello again, good people!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>This bounced back due to a little error I made so I’m sending again. Sorry!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>See you soon!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Susan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Susan Tabor [mailto:souljourner@sbcglobal.net] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 19, 2011 11:46 PM<br><b>To:</b> jayhawk-chapter@nfgnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> donnajwood@cox.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Jayhawk Chapter NFB Minutes from June 18, 2011.doc<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hello, good people!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The minutes from our June 18 meeting are attached and below for your information.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Susan Tabor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Jayhawk Chapter Monthly Meeting Minutes June 18, 2011<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Location: Independence INC 2001 Haskell Avenue Lawrence, Kansas 66046<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Time: 2:00-4:00PM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Officers: Chikako Mochizuki, President; rob Tabor, Vice President; Susan Tabor, Secretary; Bob Fuller, Treasurer<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b>MEETING COMMENCEMENT:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Greetings<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Introduction (if any guests are attending)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'>The meeting was called to order by our president Chikako Mochizuki at 2:00 p.m. Members present were: Chikako Mochizuki, Rob Tabor, Susan Tabor, Bob Fuller, Luther Fuller, Brendy Latare, Sidney Roedel, Ron Miller and Cheryl Miller.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in'><b>OFFICERS’ REPORT:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>President’s Report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Chikako is preparing for the National Federation for the Blind Convention the first week in July. She reported that our booth at the Lions State Convention had been well received and that it had been a good investment of our time and energy. Chikako has joined the Lawrence Lions Club and hopes to continue to increase collaboration possibilities between our chapter and the Lawrence Lions Club. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Vice President’s report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Rob Tabor is also preparing to attend the National NFB Convention in Orlando, Florida the first of July. He agreed that our booth at the Lions State Convention had been a good investment of our time and energy.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Secretary’s report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Susan reminded members that he had cases of candy bars available for people to take with them to sell. (Chikako took a case, Rob has some in his office, Millers took a case and Susan has a case.)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Treasurer’s report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:1.0in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Bob reported a balance of $515.94. He paid $170 for the purchase of the candy bars and the chapter decided by consensus that when the payment was due for the pizza coupons to send a check for payment of those as well. To date, 4 pizza coupons were sold and 136 candy bars have been sold.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;text-indent:.5in'><b>OLD BUSINESS:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Seeking for an opportunity for Fund Raising for our chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>(1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>Continuing discussion on The Louis Braille coin which still has not been s<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo8'><![if !supportLists]><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>(2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span><![endif]>The chapter decided by consensus that the coin would be in a drawing at the Lions’ state mi-winter rally. .<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b>Participating Lions Club State convention<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo10'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>(1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Reflecting on our first experience in participating in the convention.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:1.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo10'><![if !supportLists]><b><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>(2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></b><![endif]><b>Looking toward our future participation. <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>All members agreed it had been a good experience and would be willing to do it again.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.25in'><b>NEW BUSINESS:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b>Fall/winter social for Jayhawk Chapter (what about something fun for everyone?) I.E. a short field trip to somewhere nearby from Lawrence.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b>There was more discussion of ideas. Chikako has started horseback riding lessons and this was discussed. No firm decision was made. There was also discussion of having a social outing to a local restaurant once a month outside the meeting for anyone who could attend.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><b>Receiving Proclamation from the City of Lawrence during the “Meet the Blind Month”<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><b>In October<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><b>People will check their email for earlier copies of the Proclamation and will also check the City of Lawrence website where a form for drafting the Proclamation might be located. Sidney will see if she can obtain information about earlier drafts of the proclamation from James Canaday. Chikako will make contact with the secretary for the City Commission to let her know of our interest in having a proclamation.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'><b>MISCELLANEOUS:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>Reconfirming whether to carry over our July Chapter Meeting to August due to our NFB National convention coming up in Orlando, FL from July 3 through July 8, 2011?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>The chapter, by consensus, decided to forego the July chapter meeting due to the national Convention in July. We will meet next n August 20.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:1.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]>National Officers’ Report:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto'>Presidential Release. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'>This was assigned for people to download and listen to before the convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'><b>MEETING ADJOURNMENT<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'><b>The meeting was adjourned at roughly 3:45 p.m.<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'><b>Respectfully Submitted:<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'><b>Susan Tabor, Secretary<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoListParagraphCxSpLast style='margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-align:justify'><b>August 18, 2011<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>