[NABS-L] Membership Recap: Nuggets vs. Noshes

[André Hill]

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hit reply all and delete the email in the "to" spot or email it directly to
Robert  because he is Cced

On Sun, Nov 22, 2020, 10:54 PM Robert Parsons via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> Greetings Friends!
>
> First, I want to thank you all for the wonderful membership meeting. Your
> enthusiasm, knowledge, and cultural awareness made this one of the most
> memorable meetings of 2020 for me. As promised, I am here with the email
> space for you to vote on the name of our next project.
> For those who were unable to make the call, the fundraising committee, in
> tandem with diversity and inclusion, are in talks of expanding our NABS
> cookbook series. In this additional volume, we will be highlighting the
> diversity of our group and the cultural diffusion that is so prevalent in
> the division by presenting recipes and anecdotes about different culturally
> unique efficiency dishes. This is something that will be focused on next
> year, but tonight we introduced the initiative and held a debate between
> two members on what the name of the newest volume would be: Nabs Nuggets or
> Nabs Noshes.
> NABS Nuggets was defended by Josh, who explained the universal acceptance
> of the nugget by businesses and restaurant chains. He advocated for the
> name because as a fundraising effort, we would be more likely to turn a
> profit for our efforts.
> NABS Noshes was defended by Mausam. She argued that because the term
> "nosh" originated in the U.K. and means a small amount, it is knowledge
> that members may have not known before and it would intrigue them to read
> more. She also advocated that this is the type of diversity and inclusion
> that our committee and membership hopes to depict anyway so it is the best
> name for this endeavor.
> Now I need your help. As NABS is a platform for student voices to be
> heard, I challenge each of you to use the "reply" button to send me a vote
> for what you believe the name of the project should be. Remember, this is
> an anonymous vote, so please don't hit "reply all." I will tally these
> votes and provide an official announcement at 12pm EST tomorrow afternoon.
> I look forward to reading your votes and thanks again for making our
> division amazing.
>
> With Love,
>
>
>
> Robert Parsons Jr.
> Board Member, National Association of Blind Students
>
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