[NFBF-Jacksonville] Updates from yesterday's meeting

[erica]

Unfortunately, I don’t think think I will be able to make it.

Erica

On Sun, Oct 20, 2024 at 12:09 PM Andrew Rood via NFBF-Jacksonville <
nfbf-jacksonville at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Of course, I'll be there!
>
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2024, 12:03 PM Fallon Minichiello via NFBF-Jacksonville <
> nfbf-jacksonville at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
>> Joe, William, and I will be in attendance!
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Fallon Minichiello
>> National Federation of the Blind of Florida
>> Greater Jacksonville Chapter Secretary
>>
>> On Oct 20, 2024, at 11:41 AM, Kaye Baker via NFBF-Jacksonville <
>> nfbf-jacksonville at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Greetings Greater Jacksonville Chapter Members:
>> I would like to take this time to thank everyone who came to yesterday’s
>> meeting in person.  We had a wonderful meeting with a very productive
>> election.
>> Congratulations goes out to the following new and continuing board
>> members:
>> Vice President – Russ Davis
>> Treasurer – Jason Keve
>> Board position 2 – Adriann Keve
>> Board Position 3 – Sarah Jacobs
>> I am thrilled to work with our newly elected board members, as well as
>> those who retained their previous positions. I know that 2025 is going to
>> be a wonderful year for the Jacksonville Chapter, and you will be a huge
>> part of why that is so.
>> Before I go any further, I want to take the time to thank those who
>> served on our board during the previous term. Russ has been our Treasurer
>> since 2015, and his work cannot go unnoticed. His love of math and
>> spreadsheets has kept our chapter financially sound for many years and for
>> that he deserves our gratitude.
>> Our previous Vice President, Denise Valkema has been a Federationist for
>> many years. Her work in the Florida affiliate has helped to shape who and
>> what we are today. Her love of the Federation, and tireless work ethic is
>> something she can be proud of as I know we all are.
>> As we look to the future, I know that it will take all of us working
>> together to make Jacksonville one of the best cities in the U.S for blind
>> people to live.
>>
>> Another topic we discussed at yesterday’s meeting is our November
>> meeting. It was decided by all in attendance that on November 2 we will
>> have a holiday party. Our meeting/party will be held once again at the
>> Colonial Point Clubhouse. The address is 5201 Atlantic Blvd,
>> Jacksonville, FL 32207
>> <https://www.google.com/maps/search/5201+Atlantic+Blvd,+Jacksonville,+FL+32207?entry=gmail&source=g>.
>> A committee was formed to work out catering options, and I know they will
>> come up with a wonderful meal for us. What we need from each of you is
>> whether you will be in attendance. This will help us to plan for how much
>> food to order. If we have to much food, then some of us will have to eat
>> those leftovers, and we would not want that.
>> If you would like to attend on November 2, at 12:30 PM please reply to
>> this message and let us know.
>> More information will be coming out as time goes by, but this will be a
>> quick turn-around as the date is fast approaching.
>> Thank you all for all that you do to make our chapter “The Greatest.” I
>> look forward to seeing you all soon.
>> Warmly
>> Kaye Baker
>> President, National Federation of the Blind of Florida
>> Greater Jacksonville Chapter
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