[NFB-NM] Fw: San Juan Chapter Meeting for June 18

[Tonia Trapp]

Hello everyone,



The San Juan Chapter invites you to our June meeting which will be held June 18.



San Juan Chapter

The National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico

Regular Meeting, Thursday, June 18, 2026

Via Zoom meeting

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AGENDA

  1.  Socializing time opens at 6:30p.m. Meeting will follow promptly at 7p.m.
  2.  Call to order:
  3.  Roll call (Mamie Becenti) Any guests:
  4.  Special Guest Speaker: None this month

Topic:

  1.  NFB Pledge: (Will be read by Kay Murray)

I pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the National Federation of the Blind: to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind. To support the policies and programs of the Federation: and to abide by the Constitution.

  1.  NFB Belief Message: (Will be read by Cheryl May)

The National Federation of the Blind advances the lives of its members and all blind people in the United States. We know that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future . Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Our collective power, determination, and diversity achieve the aspiration of all blind people.

  1.  Approval of June agenda (read by Melanie Redhouse)
  2.  Minutes from last meeting: (read by Mamie Becenti)
  3.  Treasurer's report: (by Nathalie Martin)
  4.  Presidential Release: (played by Melanie Redhouse)

Link: https://nfb.org/sites/nfb.org/files/2026-05/presidential_release_june_2026_chapter_version_final.mp3

  1.  Philosophy Segment

Topic: In lieu of Independence Day, what is independence to you as a blind individual?

  1.  Unfinished Business
     *   Baskin Robbin fundraiser
  2.  New Business
     *   July Meeting? (July 16)
     *   Picnic? When, if so?
     *   NFB Code of Conduct (read by Kyle Curtis)
  3.  Announcements (if any):
     *   Reminder: The National Federation of the Blind National Convention will be held July 3-8, 2026 in Austin, TX.  Link: https://nfb.org/get-involved/national-convention-prep
  4.  Birthdays: Manny Sanchez (June 23)
  5.  Plan for the next meeting: July 16, 2026 or August 20, 2026
  6.  Meeting adjourned:



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Melanie Redhouse

San Juan Chapter President

National Federation of the Blind of New Mexico- San Juan

Phone: (505)-419-7168

Email: nfbsanjuanpresident at gmail.com<mailto:nfbsanjuanpresident at gmail.com>



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