[NFBMO] National Federation of the Blind of Missouri: Kenneth Jernigan Award

[cktisdal at charter.net]

	 It is that time of the year again! Anxiously Wwaiting for Spring to
get 

	here, the surprise of something new coming along, and our NFB of
Missouri 

	annual State Convention!! 

	 Do you know someone who is visually impaired in the National
Federation of 

	the Blind of Missouri who has done outstanding work for an extended
period 

	of time for the Federation and the blind community? If so, you might
want 

	to nominate them for the Kenneth Jernigan Award. This award is not an
annual 

	award and is presented only as often as there is a candidate
deserving of 

	the highest honor with which we have to present to our colleagues in
the 

	Federation. 

	This is an award presented to a single individual who is in the 

	Missouri Affiliate as well as a resident of our great state. The
guidelines 

	to follow are below. Please submit a written nomination by email to: 

	Christopher Tisdal: Committee Chair 

	Email;  

	cktisdal at gmail.com 

	 All nominations must be received no later than 6 p.m. on March 19, 

	2018. 

	6.1 The Jernigan Award is presented by the Missouri Affiliate of the
National 

	Federation of the Blind to a Federationist who has performed
outstanding 

	service to his fellow blind over a prolonged period of time. A
recipient of 

	this award shall be a resident of the State of Missouri. 

	6.13 The recipient of this award shall be an active member of the
National 

	Federation of the Blind's Missouri Affiliate. 

	6.15 The Jernigan Award shall be presented to one individual. Awards
to 

	families and couples shall be prohibited. 

	Look forward to receiving your nominations! 

	Sincerely, 

	Christopher Tisdal 

	2018 Committee Chair : Kenneth Jernigan Award 

	Email: cktisdal at gmail.com [1] 

	  

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