[Nfbf-l] I would appreciate your vote.

[Sherri]

Well, first, you have to change the date to May 25. *smile. Congratulations 
on deciding to run. I believe it is important to have a thorough knowledge 
of the history of NFB and the way NFB functions.
Sherri
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dan Hicks" <danjhicks at yahoo.com>
To: <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org>; <nfb-leaders at yahoo.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 9:31 PM
Subject: [Nfbf-l] I would appreciate your vote.


> Fellow Federation Friends,
>
> After lengthy consideration, I have decided to announce my candidacy for 
> the office of President of the National Federation of the Blind of 
> Florida.
>
> I have been a member of the NFBF for 30 years, and a member of our Board 
> of Directors for all but about three of those years.
>
> I feel that I am well qualified to lead the affiliate as president, having 
> served for one previous term (2003 - 2005) plus a couple of months before. 
> I know what an enormous job being your president is, and I am prepared to 
> do it.
>
> Since that time I have worked very closely and proudly with NFBF President 
> Kathy Davis. She has served the affiliate well, and kept us moving forward 
> and upward. Our standing in the national organization has improved greatly 
> over the past several years. We have members serving on several national 
> committees and division. We have received several Imagination Grants to 
> complete our ambitious projects. I would like to continue along that 
> worthwhile path.
>
> I look forward to seeing and meeting with all of you at our upcoming 
> convention, and would appreciate your support and all of your votes on the 
> morning of September 25.
>
> Thank you all.
>
> Dan Hicks
> Second Vice President
> National Federation of the Blind of Florida
>
> "If you are going to walk on thin ice,
> you might as well dance."
>                        - Inuit Proverb
>
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