[nfbmi-talk] Funding Assistance for National Convention

[Linda]

What does work a shift mean?  What is the work and what is the shift?  I have never attended a national convention and so am not familiar with the term.  Thanks.

> On Mar 28, 2014, at 3:51 PM, <trising at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> 2533 Sandalwood Circle
> Ann Arbor, MI 48105
> 
> March 28, 2014
> 
> Dear Michigan Federationists:
> 
>     President Larry Posont has asked me to send you the following announcement. The Board of the National Federation of the Blind 
> of Michigan has allocated $3000 to be split among members who need a little assistance to attend National Convention. Last year, 
> debit cards for $250 were given at the caucus at National Convention. If twelve people ask for assistance, then each will receive 
> $250. If more ask for assistance, then the amount distributed to each person will go down. Again, debit cards will be distributed at 
> the Michigan caucus at National Convention. In order to receive assistance you must register for Convention, attend the banquet, and 
> work a shift at the Exhibit table. All individuals needing assistance must apply to Larry Posont by May 1. He will let you know if 
> you have received the assistance by May 15. Apply to him by home phone, (906)387-3546, or cell, (313)727-3546, or email:
> president.nfb.mi at gmail.com
> I look forward to seeing you at National Convention in Orlando.
> 
> Sincerely,
> Terri Wilcox
> Secretary, National Federation of the Blind of Michigan 
> 
> 
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