[Nfbc-info] NFBC-Info Digest, Vol 159, Issue 1
Matthew Gip
matthewhgip at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 17:11:35 UTC 2018
Hi Joy,
Although the link does say 2017, I clicked on it and it took me to the 2018 state convention preregistration form.
Matthew Gip
President | California Association of Blind Students
A proud division of the National Federation of the Blind of California
Co-Chair | National Association of Blind Students Outreach Committee
Phone: (559) 375-2068
Email: matthewhgip at gmail.com
> On Aug 2, 2018, at 10:03 AM, Joy Stigile via NFBC-Info <nfbc-info at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Jordon,
> That is last year's link.
> Joy
>
>
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> Mirander via NFBC-Info
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> Subject: Re: [Nfbc-info] NFBC-Info Digest, Vol 159, Issue 1
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> Here is a more direct way to preregister for the 2018 national federation of
> the blind of California convention:
> ulwxastpyh.formstack.com/forms/2017_nfbc_state_convention_preregistration_fo
> rm.
>
>
>
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>> 1. Presidents Notebook, August (Joy Stigile)
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>> Subject: [Nfbc-info] Presidents Notebook, August
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>> Greetings Federationists,
>>
>> Thanks to all Californians who attended the national convention in
> Orlando,
>> Florida. California ranked among in the top ten in attendance at the
>> convention.
>>
>>
>>
>> *****
>>
>>
>>
>> Registration in now open for the 2018 National Federation of the Blind of
>> California convention. <http://www.nfbcal.org> www.nfbcal.org
>>
>> The convention will be held at the:
>>
>> LOS ANGELES AIRPORT MARRIOTT
>>
>> 5855 WEST CENTURY BLVD
>>
>> LOS ANGELES, CA 90045
>>
>> ALL RESERVATIONS FOR THE HOTEL ARE MADE THROUGH THE RESERVATION
>> NUMBER: 1
>> 800 228-9290
>>
>>
>>
>> IN ORDER TO GET A ROOM IN THE NFBCA ROOM BLOCK,
>>
>> YOU MUST STATE THAT YOU ARE WITH THE NATIONAL FEDERATION
>>
>> OF THE BLIND
>>
>>
>>
>> Room rates: $129 per night
>>
>>
>>
>> OCTOBER 25, 26, 27, 28, 2018
>>
>>
>>
>> THEME:
>>
>> CREATING CONNECTIONS AND BUILDING BRIDGES TOGETHER
>>
>>
>>
>> Important note to all chapters: The state convention of the NFB of
>> California represents an annual opportunity for federationists and
>> other interested people throughout our state to assemble. The NFBCA
>> convention features substantive blindness related programming,
>> deliberations on state and local policy matters, administration of
>> internal organizational business, and special exhibits of interest to
>> members. The state convention allows members from local chapters
>> across the state to get together, reunion style, to renew old
> acquaintances, and meet new friends. There will be a
>> mix of formal and casual events to be enjoyed by all attendees. You can
> be
>> sure that attending the 2018 NFBCA state convention promises to be the
>> highlight of the year. Looking forward to meeting with you.
>>
>>
>>
>> Ever Lee Hairston, President
>>
>> National Federation of the Blind of California
>>
>> H: 323.654.2975
>>
>> C: 323.252.9188
>>
>> Ever.hairston at gmail.com <mailto:Ever.hairston at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> National Federation of the Blind of California Scholarships
>>
>>
>>
>> Each year, the National Federation of the Blind of California awards
>> scholarships based on academic excellence. Scholarship applications
>> and instructions are available from our website at www.nfbcal.org
>> <http://www.nfbcal.org> . The deadline for application is Saturday,
>> September 15, 2018.
>>
>>
>>
>> Jana Littrell, Scholarship-Chair
>>
>>
>>
>> The San Diego Chapter will meet August 11th, 11:30-1:30 p.m. at the
>> Metro Villa Apartments Community Room, 4071 39th Street, San Diego 92105.
> A Game
>> Day will follow 1:30 pm to 4:30 p.m. Bring your favorite Braille
>> games. Lunch is $5.00. RSVP to their Facebook page
>> nationalfederationoftheblindofcaliforniasandiegochapter
>>
>>
>>
>> Lisa Irving, President San Diego Chapter
>>
>>
>>
>> The Escondido Chapter is having a fund raiser on August 11. They will
>> be participating in the Summerfest Celebration at Braille Institute
>> San Diego,
>> 4555 Executive Drive. The fund raiser will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00
> p.m.
>> The Braille Institute is asking all guests to RSVP by calling
> 858.452.1111.
>> Please stop by, hear from them on how the NFB has changed their lives
>> for the better and support them by purchasing a Popsicle.
>>
>>
>>
>> Yvette Lee, President, Escondido Chapter
>>
>> 619.523.4733
>>
>>
>>
>> The Shasta Cascade Chapter is having a fun filled pot luck barbecue
>> with the families from the BELL Academy. It will be held on August 11,
>> time is 2p.m., at the home of Karen Steel's. If anyone wishes to join
>> us for great food and fellowship as well as a swim in the pool, please
> email.
>>
>>
>>
>> Debbie Worstman, President, Shasta Cascade Chapter
>>
>> Email: debsphilly1 at gmail.com <mailto:debsphilly1 at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> The Pathfinder chapter of Los Angeles is extending an invitation for
>> you to join them at their 4th annual END of SUMMER BARBECUE and
> fellowship. The
>> barbecue will be held on Saturday, August 25, 2018, noon to 4 p.m. At
>> Eucalyptus Park, 12100 Inglewood Ave., Hawthorne, 90250, Cross Street
>> is 121st St. Donation: $15. They are also holding and auction of
>> assorted items. If you would like to join in on all of these
>> festivities and meet some great Federationists, please come on over
>> and fellowship with them! If you have any questions contact Charlotte
> Carroll c: 310.625.6558 email:
>> charlottec916 at gmail.com <mailto:charlottec916 at gmail.com> or Jannette
>> Stewart 310.293.1053 email: Titostewart08 at gmail.com
>> <mailto:Titostewart08 at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> Rochelle Houston, President, Pathfinder Chapter of Los Angeles
>>
>> Treasurer, National Federation of the Blind of California
>>
>> Email: rhouston58 at gmail.com <mailto:rhouston58 at gmail.com>
>>
>> C: 323.807.0300
>>
>>
>>
>> The California Association of Blind Students (CABS) is excited and
>> proud to announce our first ever Northern California fall reception in
>> beautiful San Francisco at the Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually
>> Impaired, located at
>> 1155 Market St. San Francisco, CA 94103. The reception will be held
>> on Saturday, September 1st, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., and they
>> would love for you to join them and invite your friends. There will
>> be food, music, raffle prizes, 50/50 raffle, and other surprises!
>> They will also have time to talk about what CABS is all about and how
>> they can be a resource for students to help them be successful, as
>> well as different speakers to talk about NFB philosophy. They hope you
> can join them!
>>
>>
>>
>> Matthew Gip, President, California Association of Blind Students
>>
>> Co-Chair | National Association of Blind Students Outreach Committee
>>
>> CABS is a proud division of the National Federation of the Blind of
>> California
>>
>> Phone: 559.375.2068
>>
>> Email: matthewhgip at gmail.com <mailto:matthewhgip at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>>
>> Joy Stigile, Editor
>>
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