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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello all. Curious but the link worked from Outlook in Windows, but not from Fair Mail in Android. Go figure. So, I am pasting the text version in case this helps other readers. This is great information.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://nfb.org/about-us/reference-guide-leaders/chapter-two-organizational-structure-and-leadership">https://nfb.org/about-us/reference-guide-leaders/chapter-two-organizational-structure-and-leadership</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Raul Gallegos, President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>National Association of Guide Dog Users<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>346.439.7444 \u2022 </span><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:rgallegos@nagdu.org"><span style='color:#467886'>rgallegos@nagdu.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="www.nagdu.org"><span style='color:#467886'>www.nagdu.org</span></a> \u2022 </span><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="http://www.nfb.org"><span style='color:#467886'>www.nfb.org</span></a></span><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="https://calendar.google.com/calendar/ical/nagdu.org_7eopjofhnd4968m46rcmgrck0s%40group.calendar.google.com/public/basic.ics"><span style='color:#467886'>Subscribe to the NAGDU public calendar</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="https://facebook.com/groups/nagdu"><span style='color:#467886'>Facebook Group</span></a> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>\u2022</span><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> <a href="https://groups.google.com/a/nagdu.org/g/discuss/"><span style='color:#467886'>Email list</span></a> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>\u2022</span><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> <a href="https://nfb.social/@GuideDogUsers"><span style='color:#467886'>Mastodon</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>\u201c</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Blindness is a characteristic, not a handicap.</span><span style='font-family:"Sans Serif Collection",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>\u201d<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>The National Federation of the Blind knows 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. You can have the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> nFB-Talk &lt;nfb-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org&gt; <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steve Sawczyn via nFB-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 30, 2025 10:30 AM<br><b>To:</b> NFB-Talk &lt;nfb-talk@nfbnet.org&gt;<br><b>Cc:</b> Steve Sawczyn &lt;steve@sawczyn.com&gt;; flmom2006@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NFB-Talk] Document explaining duties of secretary and information on taking minutes<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Sherri,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I think&nbsp;<a href="https://nfb.org/about-us/reference-guide-leaders/chapter-two-organizational-structure-and-leadership">this is what you\u2019re looking for</a>: it outlines and provides an overview of the responsibilities of each role. &nbsp;There\u2019s a lot of absolutely fantastic stuff throughout the&nbsp;<a href="https://nfb.org/about-us/reference-guide-leaders">Reference Guide for Leaders</a>.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hope this is helpful,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Steve<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div><div><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sep 30, 2025, at 12:30<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u202f</span>AM, Sherri Brun via nFB-Talk &lt;<a href="mailto:nfb-talk@nfbnet.org">nfb-talk@nfbnet.org</a>&gt; wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>I understand that somewhere on<span class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span><a href="http://nfb.org/">NFB.ORG</a>, there is a document explaining the responsibilities of the secretary and a little about taking minutes. Does anyone have the location of that document? I am trying to get a presentation together for a meeting at our upcoming state convention. Any information would be helpful. Thank you.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sherri Brun<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><a href="mailto:flmom2006@gmail.com">flmom2006@gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>NFBF Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>NewslineŽ volunteer<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>For Newsline Questions, Phone:&nbsp; 1-844-827-7371<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.&nbsp;<span class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>_______________________________________________<br>nFB-Talk mailing list<br></span><a href="mailto:nFB-Talk@nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>nFB-Talk@nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br></span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-talk_nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-talk_nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for nFB-Talk:<br></span><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-talk_nfbnet.org/steve%40sawczyn.com"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-talk_nfbnet.org/steve%40sawczyn.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></div></body></html>