[KeyStoneChapter] June 3, 2023 Chapter Meeting

[Harriet Go]

hi everyone!

I hope you all had a wonderful Memoria Day weekend. Summer is just around the corner. Speaking of Summer, that means our next chapter meeting will be here soon! Our next chapter meeting will be this Saturday on June 3, 2023 and held using a hybrid model, with an in-person and a virtual option. The meeting will begin at 10:15 a.m. Please see below for the directions to the Penn Museum and the Zoom link for the meeting.



Mark your calendars for the Disability Pride Parade on June 10the! Keystone member Esther Gillyard will be performing and the chapter will have a table at the event. Here are the details: Disability pride Philadelphia. Celebrate. June 10th at 3pm. Free event. Funkitorium with special guest Esther gillyard! 1600 Ben Franklin parkway. Parade at 11am at city hall. 12-4pm fun, community, music, art for all ages, food trucks. All are welcome! Www.disabilitypridepa.org/dpphiladelphia<http://www.disabilitypridepa.org/dpphiladelphia>

If you are interested in helping to man the chapter table, please contact Esther at GillyardEsther806 at gmail.com<mailto:GillyardEsther806 at gmail.com>. Register for all of the events<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2-WpJgQxA4kqJG6Tx-6aL6UitzY7mBkZemmaO2ETdtsGdmg/viewform>.

Don’t forget, because the parade is falling on our normal meeting day, our June Keystone Chapter meeting is this Saturday, June 3 at the Penn Museum at 10:15 AM. I hope you can join us for the meeting and lunch afterwards.



We are still in need of a few more gift cards for the "Dinner for a Week" fundraiser. If you would like to contribute to the Dinner for a Week fundraiser, please bring your gift card(s) to the meeting this Saturday and give it to Kat Bottner. If you have any questions about it, please contact her at kat.bottner at gmail.com



We are collecting dues for 2023 now. The dues for membership is $10.00. You may pay by cash, paypal, or by paper check.

  1.  If paying by cash, just bring it to the meeting.
  2.  If paying by Paypal, go to this link: 2023 Keystone Chapter Dues<https://nfbp.org/our-organization/chapters/keystone>
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3. If paying by paper check, please make it out to "Keystone Chapter, NFB of PA" and mail it to our treasurer David Goldstein at 1425 Parklane Road, Swarthmore, PA 19081.




Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions!

Let's go build the National Federation of the Blind!


Sincerely,
Harriet Go
President,
Keystone Chapter, National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania


Travel to the Penn Museum via SEPTA

Our new meeting location is the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, otherwise known as the Penn Museum. The museum is located at 3260 South Street in Philadelphia. It is accessible by SEPTA. The Penn Medicine Station is directly across the street from the museum and the following regional rail lines stop there, Airport Line, Manayunk/Norristown Line, Media/Elwyn Line, Warminster Line, West Trenton Line, and Wilmington/Newark Line. The following bus routes stop within a few blocks of the museum, 30, 40, 42, and 49. The following trolley lines stop near the museum, 11, 13, 34, and 36. The Market-Frankford line is also an option. For more details, please go to https://www.penn.museum/visit/plan-your-visit/public-transportation



How To Join the Keystone Chapter Meeting via Zoom

Topic: Keystone Chapter Meeting

Time: June 3, 2023 10:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/98778470919?pwd=R05kQ24rM0JLcjRBdEp5cnpJTzVpdz09
Meeting ID: 987 7847 0919
Passcode: 224466


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Come and learn, share, connect, and help in our movement to make our communities a more equitable place for blind people. If you have never been to a Keystone Chapter meeting before, or haven't been here in a while, it's never too late to start or to reconnect. We are so excited to see everyone there!

Harriet
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