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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind of California<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Los Angeles Pathfinder Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting Minutes<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Date: April 15,2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Time: 10:22am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting was facilitated By: Arietta Woods Second Vice President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Welcome: Arietta Woods<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Prayer: Wednesday Wheat<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pledge of Allegiance: Nellie Cardenas<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Federation Pledge: Betsy Estrada<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Minutes Review/acceptance<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Minutes accepted as read<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Moved By: Betsy Estrada <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Second By: Wednesday Wheat<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All in favor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Treasure Report was reviewed by Arietta Woods Second Vice President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There are no questions, concerns, or additions at this time<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Member Attendance:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Arietta Woods, Betsy Estrada, Charlotte Carroll, Janette Stewart, Lena Foster<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nellie Cardenas, Nicolas Rocha, Shelbi Felter, Tina Thomas, Wednesday Wheat<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vernell Lowery<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Guest:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Elizabeth Pizone<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>April Birthdays:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Charlotte Carroll, Addy Moore, Jacquisse Braxton, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sick and shut In<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rochelle Houston, Lucille Walker, Addy Moore, Alan Bell, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jacquisse Braxton, Wednesday Wheat, Jennifer Riggins<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Convention<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Will be held via ZOOM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Registration is free at this time. However, donations of $20 will qualify those who register to be entered into a drawing that will win a prize!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Convention will be attended from:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>July6, through July 10, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can find more information about the National Convention online at:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Nfb.org/convention<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>More information about convention registration will be sent out by our chapter president, Tina Thomas, and our National Federation of the Blind President<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>State Convention will be held via ZOOM<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>More information will be available later this year<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Ice Breaker: Arietta Woods<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>NFB Trivia<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Guest/New Members<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Elizabeth Pizone <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Moved By: Charlotte Carroll<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Second By: Tina Thomas<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All in favor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Elizabeth Pizone is now an official member of the Los Angeles Pathfinder Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fund Raising Committee:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chairperson: Charlotte Carroll<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Annual Bar-B-Q will be held at Eucalyptus Park<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Members fee: $10<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Guest Fee: $15<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This will take place on the last Saturday of August if permitted by CDC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In order to raise more funds for the chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There will be an auction held at the annual bar-b-q <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All members are being asked to donate unused or lightly used items <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All funds gathered from this auction will go to the Pathfinder chapter fund<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>It is recommended that we purchase See’s candy in the month of October <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This candy should be distributed during the holiday season<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>New Members/Chapter Development Committee<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chairman: Michael Richardson<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>No Report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Community Outreach Committee:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chairperson: Tina Thomas<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>More ZOOM training will be available for all members to attend the National Federation of the Blind Convention online<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Classes will be scheduled to assists members in the log In process, hand raising features and more<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All members are encouraged to participate<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Social Committee:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>No Report<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Scholarship Committee:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Chairperson: Arietta Woods<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks you for all donations received<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We have almost reached our funding goal<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Please keep donating <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The scholarship helps students who are currently enrolled in college who have a <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3.0 grade average<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Notice:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Those who are 16 years and up may be vaccinated starting May 15, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Although it is not mandatory that we be vaccinated it is highly encouraged<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>National Federation of the Blind <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Code of Conduct Amendment <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>More information is available online<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>at: nfb.orb<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>A telephone meeting about the Code of Conduct will be held this evening at <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>5:00pm today<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All members are encouraged to attend. There will be answers to questions and more information about the Code of Conduct during these sessions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting Adjourned<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Time: 11:22am<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Moved By: Betsy Estrada<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Second by: Charlotte Carroll<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting Adjourned<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>