[NFBC-At-Large] Action Needed for Fundraiser

[Jana Littrell]

It’s getting pretty late to put a fundraiser together, but it sounds like at this point popcorn would make the most sense.
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> On Nov 17, 2025, at 6:44 PM, Carmen Weatherly via NFBC-At-Large <nfbc-at-large at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> No, not at this time. All members, if you know of a families from Northern and Southern California. Please let me know as soon as possible.
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> Tiffany last year we picked families from the Bell Academy. 
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> Has anyone thought about what fundraiser we will do?
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> C: 909-486-2004 
> E: cweatherly101 at gmail.com
> You can live the life you want!
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>>> On Nov 15, 2025, at 4:01 PM, Carmen Weatherly <cweatherly101 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>> Hello, has everyone read the email pertaining to the fundraisers. If we will do a fundraiser or not? We asking asking for a decision.
>> 
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>> Tiffany not at this time.
>> Last year we selected families from the Bell Academy ages 5 to 13.
>> What about parents of Blind children? I’m not sure who the president. 
>> Tiffany, can you contact parents of blind children? 
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>> C: 909-486-2004 
>> E: cweatherly101 at gmail.com
>> You can live the life you want!
>> 
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>>>> On Nov 14, 2025, at 6:56 PM, tmanosh at gmail.com wrote:
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>>> 
>>> Hello All,
>>>  
>>> We can not do a raffle as it will violate our non-profit status.  This is a California law.  I feel that a Poppin Popcorn would be a better fundraiser than See’s as there are more options to choose from.
>>>  
>>> Do we have families from both Northern & Southern California?  If so, what are the age(s) of the child/children?
>>>  
>>> Thank you,
>>> Tiffany Manosh
>>>  
>>> From: NFBC-At-Large <nfbc-at-large-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Carmen Weatherly via NFBC-At-Large
>>> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2025 6:17 PM
>>> To: NFB of California At Large Chapter List <nfbc-at-large at nfbnet.org>
>>> Cc: Carmen Weatherly <cweatherly101 at gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [NFBC-At-Large] Action Needed for Fundraiser
>>>  
>>> Hello Everyone,
>>> We voted to have a fundraiser with See's candies. However, our chapter
>>> needs to have an account setup with See's Candy for them to deposit the money 
>>> from the fundraiser, which we do not have at this time.  
>>>  
>>> The other fundraisers we discussed were raffling a TV or Double Good Popcorn.
>>> The fundraiser for the TV raffle the money will have to come out of our treasurer's 
>>> account. To purchase software for tickets, pre-cut tickets, distributed to all chapters, and return to us in time to raffle off.
>>>  
>>> The Double Good Popcorn fundraiser will be 4 days. We can create one link for us all to use.
>>>  
>>> If there are no other suggestions or agreements to these alternatives, we can vote to donate from our treasury $250 per family to sponsor a child from Northern and Southern California for Christmas. 
>>> Our time is very limited to donate to two families from Northern and Southern California by December 15th, so we need to make a decision immediately.
>>>  
>>> We can do other fundraisers later to generate funds to help send members to the 2026 State and National Conventions.
>>>  
>>> If you have any questions, please call Carmen at 909-486-2004.
>>> Also, I would like to remind you our At Large Chapter meeting Thursday November 20, at 7 PM 
>>> Zoom link will be sent out next week.
>>>  
>>> Thank you 
>>>  
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