<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Hi guys </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">After gathering all my notes from various meetings, I have formulated an updated agenda. Thanks for your flexibility. See all of you soon. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NFB MA</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">At-Large Chapter</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Meeting Agenda</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center;margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">4/9/2024</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Call to Order:
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ice breaker/Roll Call: Gannon</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">NFB Pledge: Hai</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Secretary’s
Report: Liz</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Treasurer’s
Report: Sandy</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">New member: Sage
(vote in)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Elections: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> President</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Vice President</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Secretary</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Treasurer</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Presidential
Release Summary: Liz</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Gift/donation/card from Affiliate.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Bell Academy:
August 5-16</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Contact local schools.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">State
convention: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Chapter Meeting takeaways </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Quarterly get togethers. appoint chairperson.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">National
Convention:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">registration and hotel booking available. <a href="http://nfb.org/convention">nfb.org/convention</a> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">All expected to take a shift at the affiliate table.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Springfield
Walk: 5/18</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Who wants to go/transportation</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Fundraising: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Chair</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Ideas</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Membership: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Chair</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;text-indent:0.5in;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Ideas</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Legislation: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Representative at Affiliate board
meetings</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Representative:
chapter rep at NFBM<span style="text-transform:uppercase">A </span>board
meetings<span style="text-transform:uppercase"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">10 Minute
Tips: Shara-cooking tips</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Participants
for May Meeting</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Ice breaker : </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> 10-minute tips: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> NFB Pledge: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> Presidential Release Summary:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Support
Portion of meeting?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">New
Business: </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Next meeting:
5/14</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 6pt;line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span style="color:black">Adjournment:
</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:14pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </p></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 9, 2024 at 9:45 AM Liz Lesperance via Massachusetts-NFB <<a href="mailto:massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org">massachusetts-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello,<div><br></div><div>Please join us for our monthly meeting of the at-large chapter this evening at 7:00PM via zoom. We will be holding elections tonight. Please find the meeting link below. </div><div><br></div><div>Join Zoom Meeting<br><a href="https://zoom.us/j/99664834709" target="_blank">https://zoom.us/j/99664834709</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Best,</div><div>Liz</div></div>
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