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On Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 11:15:38 AM MST, Sharonda Goode via NFBA-Phoenix <nfba-phoenix@nfbnet.org> wrote:
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<div><div id="yiv1655288277"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" name="m_4160494712931249367__Hlk145087194">This is a
reminder of our National Federation of the Blind of Phoenix Chapter Business
Meeting </a></p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Sat., December 7, 2024 9:30 AM</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Note: Zoom Room and Saavi open at 9:00 AM</p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">AGENDA (This agenda is tentative. It will be revised and
sent out again after tonight’s Board Meeting at 7:00 p.m.)</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Call to Order: Michael Smith, President</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Roll Call: Guests and Chapter Members</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Pledge of Allegiance</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">NFB Pledge</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Prayer Requests</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Presidential Report – Michael Smith</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Secretary’s Report - Sharonda Goode</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Treasurer’s Report - Donna Silba</p>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">December
2024</li>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">National & Arizona Affiliate Updates</p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Presidential
Release: Chapter Version</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Legislative:
Affiliate /National</li>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Chapter Committee Reports</p>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Membership:
Vicki Farley, Chair</li>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Introduce
potential new members and other guests.</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Committee
members are reaching out to everyone.</li>
</ul>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Outreach:
Vicki Farley, Chair</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Fundraising:
Betty Love, Chair</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Social:
Lori Kirsop, Chair</li>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Christmas
Party Update </li>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Affiliate Division and Committee Updates</p>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Arizona
Association of Blind Students</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Merchants</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Parents
of Blind Children</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Seniors</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Affiliate
Committees</li>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">New Business</p>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Chapter
Board Meeting: purpose is to set the agenda for the chapter business
meeting. All are welcome to attend. Takes place Thursday evening
before the Saturday chapter business meeting.</li>
</ul>
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<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Martin
Luther King Jr. Day Jan 20- Chapter participation in Maricopa Event and
the Phoenix seminar the same week.</li>
</ul>
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<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Washington
Seminar late Jan or early Feb</li>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Philosophy Discussion: </p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"> </p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">New Member Ceremony</p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Invite
guests to join the chapter.</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">NFB
Pledge: recited in full by president/designee and then affirmed by
potential new member.</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">NFB
One-Minute Message: Full Chapter</li>
</ul>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Announcements</p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Birthdays/Anniversaries</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Adjournment</li>
</ul>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Lunch Invitation: Due to next Saturday being the Christmas
Party, we will forego lunch together this week in hopes that all will attend
the Christmas party and participate.</p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Chapter Board of Directors</p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;" type="disc">
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">President,
Michael Smith 602-501-4299 </li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);">nfbphoenixchapter@gmail.com</a></li>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt 0.5in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277gmail-MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:10pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-size-adjust:none;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">
</span></span><sup>1st</sup> Vice President, Macaulay Beasley 601-270-2766</p>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:macaulaybeasley1@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:macaulaybeasley1@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);">macaulaybeasley1@gmail.com</a></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">2<sup>nd</sup>
Vice President Joe Goode (480) 548-1059</li>
</ul>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt 0.25in;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">• <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:J.goode1013@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:J.goode1013@gmail.com">J.goode1013@gmail.com</a></p>
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<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Secretary, Sharonda
Goode 602-281-5955</li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:s.goode1013@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:s.goode1013@gmail.com" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);">s.goode1013@gmail.com</a></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Treasurer,
Donna Silba 480-290-4547 </li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:dsilba@cox.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:dsilba@cox.net" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);">dsilba@cox.net</a></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Board
Member, Vicki Farley 602-403-9019 </li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:vjazz@cox.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:vjazz@cox.net" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);">vjazz@cox.net</a></li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">Board
Member, Jordan Moon
951-316-5363 </li>
<li style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" ymailto="mailto:jmoon@saavi.us" target="_blank" href="mailto:jmoon@saavi.us" style="color:rgb(70,120,134);">jmoon@saavi.us</a></li>
</ul>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">NFB Pledge</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">I pledge to participate actively in the efforts of the
National Federation of the Blind.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the
blind.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">to support the policies and programs of the Federation.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">and to abide by its constitution.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal"> </p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">NFB One-Minute Message</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">The National Federation of the Blind</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines
you or your future.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">every day we raise the expectations of blind people,</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">because low expectations create obstacles between blind
people and our dreams.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">you can live the life you want.</p>
<p style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;" class="yiv1655288277MsoNormal">blindness is not what holds you back.</p>
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