[nabs-l] Virginia Association of Blind Students

[Corbb O'Connor]

Albert and all,

Virginia had a successful conference call. As this doesn't pertain to  
the national list, I'll send you a separate reply and CC the  
vabs at nfbnet list. If anybody wants to join us, please contact me off  
list.

Many thanks.
Corbb

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Corbb O'Connor
The George Washington University '10
B.A. Political Communication & Economics

On Jan 8, 2009, at 5:03 PM, Albert Yoo wrote:


Corb, how was the conference call on Monday? Were there any plans  
discussed? Did you even get to have a conference call? Did any one  
even call in? Albert> From: corbbo at gmail.com> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org>  
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:16:46 -0500> Subject: [nabs-l] Virginia  
Association of Blind Students> > Hello students!> > I am posting this  
message on the National list as well, for I'm not > sure how many  
students are on the Virginia list. I'm looking to get > the Virginia  
division rolling again, and would love your help. If you > attend  
school in Virginia or the metro-DC area, I'm happy to have you! >  
Please see below for the message I sent the VABS list, and if you're >  
interested, please join that list at www.nfbnet.org> > Many thanks and  
Happy New Year.> Corbb> > -----> Corbb O'Connor> The George Washington  
University '10> B.A. Political Communication & Economics> > Begin  
forwarded message:> > From: Corbb O'Connor <corbbo at gmail.com>> Date:  
December 31, 2008 5:14:29 PM EST> To: vabs at nfbnet.org> Subject: From  
your President.> > Happy New Year Virginians!> > Corbb O'Connor here,  
President of the Virginia Association of Blind > Students. For those  
who weren't aware, I spent this past semester > abroad at the National  
University of Ireland, Galway, as was therefore > unable to make it to  
our state convention. (You see, I told Dr. > Schroeder that I would  
happily return if he paid my airfare -- I was > told that was not in  
the budget!) I left you, though, in the very > capable hands of  
Jessica Kostiw, and I'm glad to hear that she does > not disappoint!>  
 > It's time for us to start moving again as a division. I have had a  
 > great difficulty in reaching our current VABS Board this past year,  
so > I am hoping that you can all help me.> > I would love to hear  
your ideas of what we can do this year. But more > importantly, I want  
your help making those ideas a reality. One of the > first things that  
I want to focus on is crafting a constitution for > our division. This  
will involve a lot of discussion, some writing, and > thinking about  
our division's future.> > To facilitate this, I propose that we hold a  
conference call either > next Sunday, Jan. 4 or Monday, Jan. 5 at 10pm  
ET. I have used a > service before at Freeconference.com where you  
will need to dial a > phone number, enter an access code, and join the  
conversation. That > phone number is a long-distance number, but my  
hope is that by holding > this meeting in the evening, we can exploit  
free long distance minutes > on cell phones!> > In order to give an  
accurate count of the participants to the > teleconference company,  
please reply to me with your availability > (either Sunday or Monday)  
and your e-mail address.> > Best wishes for 2009, and I look forward  
to working together.> Corbb O'Connor> > -----> Corbb O'Connor> The  
George Washington University '10> B.A. Political Communication &  
Economics> > > > _______________________________________________> nabs- 
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