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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>Hello everyone: <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Below my signature, you will find the meeting minutes for our At-Large-Chapter April meeting. Also, the call in information is as follows: <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Phone: (605)468.8011 Access Code: 184220# <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Tina Thomas-At-Large-Chapter-Secretary <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Subject:</b> At-Large-chapter meeting minutes <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At-Large-Chapter meeting Minutes April 15/2020 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting was called to order at 7:06 PM By President Cathy Gaten. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Members present: Cathy Gaten, Carmen Weatherly, Rochelle Houston, Ever Hairston, Barbara Ford, Isabel Ybarra, Katrina Martinez, Rolly Abaraca,Jim Tiao,Toby Wiseman, Tina Thomas <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The NFB pledge was recited by all members present. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Minutes from the previous meeting were read and approved with one correction (Jeanette Torres was appointed Board Member by President Gaten. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Treasurer’s Report: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Beginning balance: $747.95 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ending balance: $878.87 <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chapter Business: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Presidential Release was play followed by questions and discussion concerning our National convention going virtual. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>State convention: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There was a brief discussion concerning State convention. If we would have an in-person meeting or would it be virtual. As of now, we don’t have an answer being that California is still under stay at home orders. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fund Raising: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Due to CV19 our fund raising efforts have to be modified to fit in with the times, so President Gaten asked everyone to come up with some different fund raising ideas for the chapter. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Staying connected: <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President Gaten asked if the chapter would like to have some virtual events, such as A book club circle, exercise classes and Barbara Ford offered to teach line dancing classes for the chapter. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting was adjourned at 9:06PM. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Respectively submitted by Tina Thomas-At-Large-Chapter-Secretary <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>