[Nfbmo] FW: Independence Market Volunteers at 2016 National Convention

[Gene Fleeman]

Hi Gary,
I know I am getting back to you a little late,
but I can be available to work in the Independence Market.
Your friend,

Gene F.



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On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 11:28 AM, Gary Wunder via Nfbmo <nfbmo at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> If anyone who is attending the national convention can help at the
> Independence market, I would appreciate you letting me know. Please see the
> note below from Mrs. Maurer. The Independence market provides a wonderful
> service for people at the convention, but we can't do it without
> volunteers. Thank you.
>
>
>
> From: NFB Community Relations [mailto:CommunityRelations at nfb.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2016 2:51 PM
> To: State President, Missouri
> Subject: Independence Market Volunteers at 2016 National Convention
>
>
>
> Dear Gary:
>
>
>
> We are beginning to put together the schedules for the Independence Market
> demonstrators/helpers, storekeepers/pay station attendants, and cashiers at
> the NFB 2016 National Convention. Here is a list of persons from your state
> who worked last year--
>
>
>
> Gene Fleeman
>
> Willa Jean Patterson
>
> Ruby Polk
>
>
>
> Please go through the list and eliminate those who will not be attending
> convention this year or who you believe will be unable to work. If you know
> of others who can work, please add them to the list so that I can give them
> an assignment this year.
>
>
>
> We are anxious to get the assignments out, so please get back to us as
> soon as possible. It is contemplated that each demonstrator/helper will
> work a four-hour (morning or afternoon) and a two-hour (lunch) shift. This
> is only a total of six hours.
>
>
>
> As you may be aware, there are other duties to be fulfilled in the market.
> The shift times we will assign to line marshals or other positions within
> the market will be the same as the ones for demonstrators/helpers and the
> storekeepers/pay station attendants. The exception is cashiers. The days
> the cashiers work, their shifts will be extended to accommodate the count
> out procedure at the end of the shift. We are trying to have more of a
> compliment of volunteers in these positions this year, so please look
> inside your affiliate and let us know of capable, willing people whom you
> would recommend.
>
>
>
> Please do what you can to help us to have plenty of workers at the NFB
> Independence Market to assist our fellow members. I look forward to working
> with each of you on this important project.
>
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> (Mrs.) Patricia A. Maurer
>
> Director of Reference, Jacobus tenBroek Library
>
> Jernigan Institute
>
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