[NationalHarbor] Chapter Meeting Notes April 23, 2022

[Amber Woods]

NFBMD 2022 Theater Donation Drive | National Federation of the Blind of
Maryland <https://www.nfbmd.org/theaterdonation>

On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 4:23 AM Amber Woods <woodsamber83 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear National Harbor Chapter Members:
>
> Here are notes for today's Meeting:
>
> *PlayBack Number *
> (267) 807-9608
> Access Code: 106363
>
> *April 30 Advocacy Event *
> Member and President of Sligo Creek will discuss this important event.
>
> We did it
>
> Accountability Act for Accessible K-12 Education for Students with
> Disabilities SB617.  It now goes to the Governor’s desk for signature.
>
> National Level
>
> *Medical Device Nonvisual Accessibility Act (H.R. 4853*
>
> Here are our Reps.
>
> Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]
>
> Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8]
> You can contact your member of Congress by calling the Capitol Switchboard
> and asking for the office in question. The number is 202-224-3121. We have
> also attached a contact list for House offices to this email. If you
> contact your representative via email, please copy Justin Young at
> jyoung at nfb.org. Your calls and emails do make a difference.
>
> Mother's Day Tea:
>
> Event Policy
>
> NFBMD Policy on In-Person Gatherings | National Federation of the Blind of
> Maryland <https://nfbmd.org/eventpolicy>
>
> May 2 is the cut-off time no extensions for Payment  $35
>
>
> *Donations for Convention Goers*
> Please support convention-goers!
> Donate any amount put into the memo convention 2022
> write checks and money orders to. NHC-NFBMD
> send to Treasurer Angela Woods
> 1703 Old Drummer Boy Lane Fort Washington MD, 20744
>
> *Group Flight A Update:*
> There has been a slight change in the Group A flight
> July 3 2022 Afternoon flight 3:55 pm arrive 5:30pm direct flight
> July 11 2022 Morning 5:40am -9:00am
>
> *Attending and Accessing TUG Events *
>
> TUG Program Jerry J PriceAssistive Technology Education Program
> Coordinator Phone at (410) 230-2446 or via email at
>
> assistive.technology at maryland.gov
>
> Access Meetings Call Conference
>
> 319-527-4994.  You do not have to RSVP for this event.
>
> Upcoming TUG Programs:
>
> Saturday, May 14th,
>
> June 11, 10 AM, Gadgets and Apps for Safe Navigation
>
> July 9, 10 AM, Accessible Book Apps & Websites.
>
> Past Recordings:
>
> If you would like to listen to previous TUG recordings,
>
> Link:
> https://www.marylandlibraries.org/Pages/Technology%20User%20Group.aspx
>
> *President Ronza's Request Visual Translator Motorola Survey *
>
> *Note: President Ronza sent an email explaining in full detail:*
>
> *Here is the link to access the Survey:*
>
>
> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1HesA1GOMpBBjqYqSnQOXpjFyCNJ3CYV8zi6K_LPyBlE/edit?ts=6262cece
>
> * Master Gardener Sue Brasel and Hadley's Chief Program Officer and
> gardener Next Tuesday Meeting Topic*
>
>  Ed Haines join us for a chat about gardening, no matter your level of
>
>  vision or gardening experience. They share tips for how to get started,
>
> common challenges, and the many benefits of gardening.
>
>  Listen Now
>
>
> http://click.email.hadley.edu/?qs=0dd65034f2f2bc17d9a4577afb80c8076f9c6a033597964fdeedf660597a38c158eb14d036e37fb803290bba17a8571fdbf5cc73c1f29a3f140aa511cb3445ea
>
>
>
> *The Presidential Report Highlights  #515 April 4, 2022 *
>
> Legislative Activity Affordability Act House 151 Cosponsors 37
>
> Hr4853 House 47
>
> Reach out to Rep.
>
>
> *Teacher of Tomorrow Program  and Services *
>
>
> *National Convention *
>
> Make reservations
>
> Agents were having problems old code was put in incorrectly by
> Agents NTL’Fed Blind
>
> Corrected to NFB convention Marriott 855-821-4288  Sheraton 855-516-5010
>
> Cruise Auto-driven Car
>
> Dan Parker Space Port America
>
>
> https://nfb.org/sites/nfb.org/files/2022-04/april_2022_live_release_short_final.mp3
>
>
>
>
>
>  *Master Gardener Sue *Brasel and Hadley's Chief Program Officer and
> gardener
>
> > Ed Haines join us for a chat about gardening, no matter your level of
>
>  vision or gardening experience. They share tips for how to get started,
>
>  common challenges, and the many benefits of gardening.
>
> listen Now
>
> http://click.email.hadley.edu/?qs=0dd65034f2f2bc17d9a4577afb80c8076f9c6a033597964fdeedf660597a38c158eb14d036e37fb803290bba17a8571fdbf5cc73c1f29a3f140aa511cb3445ea
>
> Thank you,
>
> Amber Woods
> President
> National Harbor Chapter
> National Federation of the Blind of Maryland
> 301-978-6686
>
>
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