[Nfb-krafters-korner] some details of what happened at the annual Krafter's Division meeting tonight?

[minh ha]

Cathy,

Thank you so much for taking notes! And squeeee! I hope I didn't read
wrong that I won the membership contest. I'm so excited. :)

Minh

On 7/2/14, Cathy via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I was at the convention for our annual meeting tonight, but I was not in
> Florida.
> Ken and Theresa made a Skype hook up so that Joyce Jill and I were able to
> attend. I'll let you know why Jill and I had this special consideration in
> a
> moment. Of course Joyce is our president and of course she wanted to be
> there, so Ken and Theresa made it happen. Anyhow, it was so nice to join
> the
> group. Who was there you may ask?
> Well, lily, Lucy, Cindy z, henry, terry p, Theresa, Ken, Ramona, Len,
> Lisamaria, and at least five visitors.
> Ok, first we had the elections. Here are the results.
> Joyce president.
> Theresa first vice-president.
> Cathy second vice-president.
> Secretary Ramona.
> Treasurer Cindy z.
> Vacant board position jill.
>
> I'm not the secretary as you can see, but I did take a few notes for
> myself.
> Here are some things of interest.
>
> Accomplishments in 2013
> 62 classes, 124 days of teaching, served 505students.
>
> This year as of mid-May 30 classes have been booked so far.
>
> At last count, we have 38 paid members, five of whom joined tonight.
>
>
> The craft sale was said to be going well. There was a lot of traffic though
> there were no specific details for sales yet.  The sale continues tomorrow.
> There was a good deal of interest in the Braille cards, enough so that we
> will probably continue selling them and even try to sell them year round.
> I am assigned to look into something called "BlogSpot," whatever that may
> be, to advertise our Braille cards.
>
> There were four drawings tonight, and I didn't win any of them boo hoo.
> The first drawing was for the five new members who joined. (Sorry I didn't
> catch the winner's name.)
>
> The second drawing was for members who joined by the June 26 deadline. The
> winner was Minh Ha.
> The third drawing was for those who got others to join. The winner was
> Jill.
> There was also a drawing for craft kits for Theresa's Xmas in August
> classes. (Sorry, I had difficulty hearing, but I believe it may have been
> Terry K.
>
> Congratulations to the winners!
>
> More details will be forthcoming from others I am sure.
>
> Cathy F
>
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