[NFB-NM] FW: 2017 state comvention committees

[Tonia Trapp]

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From: Adelmo Vigil [mailto:avigil74 at gmail.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2016 9:51 PM
To: Tonia Trapp; Curtis Chong; Adelmo Vigil
Subject: 2017 state comvention committees 

Greetings Tonia,
Please distribute the attached document to the membership list.

I am pasting the information below.

Thanks

Adelmo Vigil President,
NFBNM

 The National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico has established a number
of committees to plan for and support our upcoming 2017 state convention, to
be held March 30 through April 2, 2017 in Albuquerque.  These committees
have chairpersons assigned to them.  What they need are members who are
willing to serve and work to carry out committee assignments.  If you are
interested in serving on any of the state convention committees described
below, please contact the committee chairperson directly to express your
interest.



Public Relations



The Public Relations Committee will write and distribute press releases
about our upcoming convention and develop other opportunities designed to
publicize the convention and the work of the National Federation of the
Blind of New Mexico.  ShaRon Dandy has agreed to chair this committee.
ShaRon can be reached by email at sdandy51 at msn.com or by telephone at
505-798-0192.



Door Prize Committee



The Door Prize Committee obtains door prizes for the convention, arranges to
have them brought to the convention, and handles the distribution of and
drawing for these prizes during convention general sessions.  Caroline
Benavidez chairs the Door Prize Committee.  Contact Caroline by email at
croundsea%msncom or by telephone at 505-350-3589.



Hospitality Committee



The purpose of the convention Hospitality Committee is to plan a hospitality
event for the convention and to carry it out.  Alexia Harrison chairs this
committee.  She can be reached via email at switzerlawnáolcom or by
telephone at 505-859-1407.



Resolutions Committee



Resolutions are policy statements of the National Federation of the Blind of
New Mexico.  The Resolutions Committee considers these policy statements and
decides whether or not they should be considered by the entire convention.
The Resolutions Committee meets on the first day of the state convention.
Curtis Chong chairs the Resolutions Committee.  He can be reached via email
at curtischongéarthlinksionet or by telephone at 505-508-1978.



Exhibit Hall Committee



The job of the Exhibit Hall Committee is to find exhibitors to come to the
convention who will be of interest to the membership, tell them about the
opportunity to exhibit at the convention, and get exhibitors organized in
the exhibit hall during the first day of the convention.  Urja Lansing
chairs this committee.  Urja can be reached by email at urjalansing%qcom or
by telephone at 505-345-3378.



Conclusion



Committees are only as strong as the members who work on them.  
If you want to serve on any of these committees, please contact the
committee chairs directly.  You will be notified if there is a place for you
on the committee in which you have expressed interest.



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