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<p class="MsoNormal">Folks,<o:p></o:p></p>
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Here are the updated minutes for the NFBCS annual business meeting of July 3, 2023. Please let me know about any updates or corrections. This message is going to the NFBCS email list.<o:p></o:p></p>
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The corrections are:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819">Since 2023 is an odd-numbered year, no elections were held.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">Lewis Wood
</span></span><a href="mailto:lewislwood@gmail.com"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">lewislwood@gmail.com</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">
made a proposal to improve our internal convention procedures for navigation, registration, and fee payments. He has created a repository with his preliminary ideas at (</span></span><a href="https://lewislwood.github.io/nfb-tech-ideas/"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"><span style="font-size:13.5pt">https://lewislwood.github.io/nfb-tech-ideas/</span></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"></span></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black">).
He designed the repository to allow techies and non-techies to be able to edit and add to the discussion. The discussion files are markdown files.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk140861819">It was proposed that we form a subcommittee to improve our internal procedures.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Louis Maher<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Phone: 713-444-7838<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Email: ljmaher03@outlook.com<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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