[Ncabs] January conference call minutes

[Jewel S.]

Cindy,

Can we correct my name, please? *grin* My last name is Shuping, not
Shupe. *wink* Hopefully I'll get to be at more conference call
meetings. Was glad to get to this one.

~Jewel

On 1/19/10, Cindy Bennett <clb5590 at gmail.com> wrote:
> These are the minutes from our Call Monday, January 10th. They are
> pasted below for these who cannot open the docx format.
>
> Cindy Bennett
> 1st VP: NC Association of Blind Students
>
> North Carolina Association of Blind Students
> January 11, 2010
>
> Conference Call Meeting
>
> Members present:
> Brice Smith, president
> Cindy Bennett,  1st VP
> Sharon Newton, secretary
> Sean Mealin,  treasurer
> Cala Estes,
> Lacey Coward,
> Abbey Lanier,
> Ronnie Marshall,
> Justin Salisbury,  2nd vp
> Jewel Shoupe,
> Dasha Radford,
> Heather Wolf
> Michael Cox
>
> Members absent:
> Julius Locklear
>
> Announcements:
> 1.	 Washington Seminar -  Date:  February 1 through 4, 2010.  Issues:
> (1)  Social Security earnings limit   (2)  Quiet cars  (3)
> Accessible technology
> 2.	 Leadership and Advocacy in Washington D.C.  – for ages 12-17, to
> be held in Baltimore at the National Center
> 3.	 North Carolina student seminar –  Date:  March   20, 2010.  The
> program schedule and registration form are on the NCABS website.  Our
> community service project will be mentoring younger blind students.
> Local public schools are being contacted.    The state library for the
> blind will be asked to send out a flyer to all members.  The seminar
> is also publicized in the TVI list serve.
> 4.	 NCABS website – Sean is setting up a new NCABS server so our
> website may be down a couple of day while this is in progress.
> 5.	 The youth seminar for STEM will be held at National this summer –
> please refer to the NFB or NCABS websites for details
> Respectfully submitted,
>
> Sharon Newton
>
> NCABS secretary
>