[NFBMO] NFB of Kansas Convention Information

Daniel Garcia dangarcia3 at hotmail.com
Fri Nov 12 17:05:54 UTC 2021


The Convention starts today and the agenda is below. The attached document contains the Zoom links.

Regards,

Daniel

Daniel Garcia, Corresponding Secretary
National Federation of the Blind of Missouri
dangarcia3 at hotmail.com
(816) 621-0902
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Live the life you want


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From: Home-on-the-Range <home-on-the-range-bounces at nfbnet.org> On Behalf Of Tom Page via Home-on-the-Range
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Subject: [Home-on-the-Range] KS convention info with files

Hello Kansas federationists and friends, We will be hosting our 2021 convention in Overland Park KS in just a couple days!  I have attached an agenda and a file containing zoome links for our sessions.  For your convenience I am also pasting them below.  If you are not planning on joining us in person please consider joining via zoom!
Thanks,
Tom

Tom Page
President, National Federation of the blind of Kansas
316-734-4839
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National Federation of the Blind of Kansas State Convention Holiday Inn Overland Park West
8787 Reeder Rd
Overland Park, KS 66214
(913) 888-8440Room Rate $109.00 (includes breakfast)

November 12, 13 and 14, 2021

Theme
Emerging Together

NFB Pledge
I pledge to participate actively in the effort of the National Federation of the Blind to achieve equality, opportunity, and security for the blind; to support the policies and programs of the Federation; and to abide by its constitution.


Friday, November 12, 2021

1:00PM—Technology workshop (Shawnee Room)
5:00 PM—Registration (Pre-convention Area)
5:00 PM—Hospitality (Kansas Room)
7:00 PM—Resolutions (Shawnee Room)
9:00 PM—Nominating Committee Meeting (Shawnee Room) 

Saturday, November 13, 2021
(General Session Shawnee Room)

8:00 AM—Registration (Pre-Convention Area)
9:00 AM—Opening remarks and invocation
9:15 AM—National Report, Karl Smith
10:00 AM—State Report, President Tom Page
10:30 AM—Newsline, Rob Tabor
10:40 AM—BELL Update, Tom Anderson
10:50 AM—Seniors Division Report, Tom Anderson and Dianne Hemphill
11:05 AM—Talking Books, Michael Lang
11:20 AM—Kansas School for the Blind, John Harding
11:35 AM—Audio Reader, Lori Kessinger
11:45 AM--Resolutions and Nominating Committee Reports Noon—Lunch, sponsored by Nano-Pac (Kansas room) Noon—Senior Division Lunch (Emerald room)
1:15 PM—Department of Children and Family Services, Dan Decker
1:30 PM—State Independent Living Centers of Kansas (SILCK), Tom Anderson
1:45 PM—Envision Inc., Karyn Page
2:00 PM—Sonify Inc., Hugh and Debra McGrory and Q and A
2:15 PM—Alpha Point, Cheryl Rayburn
2:30 PM—STEM Panel, Ashley Neybert, Independent Science, Margaret Finger, Massage Therapy, Emily Schlenker, Pharmacy and Q and A
3:00 PM—Disability Rights Center (DRC), Mike Burgiss
3:15 PM—Business Enterprise Program, Mike Malloy Chair (BEP) Vendors
3:30 PM—Legislative Update, Rob Tabor Parent’s Rights Bill and Q and A. 
3:45 PM—Building support for a bill, Kansas Senator Mary Ware
4:00 PM—Technology the next generation, the Echo Show and the E-Reader, Sharon Luka
4:15 PM—Affective Advocacy Through Administrative State Bodies, Panel MC, Rob Tabor, Panelists; Tom Page, Tom Anderson, Cheryl Miller, Margret Finger and Mike Burgiss 
Q and A   
4:45 PM—Committee reports   
5:00 PM—Adjourn 

Saturday EveningNovember 13, 2021
(Kansas Ballroom)

6:00 PM—Happy Hour with cash bar
7:00 PM—Banquet and Keynote Address
Awarding of Scholarships
Entertainment by Easy Pieces 

Sunday, November 14, 2021
(Shawnee Room)

7:00 AM—In Communities of Faith breakfast (Emerald Room)
9:00 AM—Opening Remarks and Invocation
9:15 AM—Business meeting
11:00 AM—Adjourn 

“LIVE THE LIFE YOU WANT” 
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Zoom links:

Friday:
Topic: KS state convention seminar
Time: Nov 12, 2021 01:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/97711260756
Meeting ID: 977 1126 0756
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Meeting ID: 977 1126 0756
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Saturday:
Topic: KS state convention general session
Time: Nov 13, 2021 09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/94287335524
Meeting ID: 942 8733 5524 

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Topic: KS state convention banquet
Time: Nov 13, 2021 07:00 PM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/99551261406
Meeting ID: 995 5126 1406 

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Meeting ID: 995 5126 1406
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Sunday:
Topic: KS state convention business meeting
Time: Nov 14, 2021 09:00 AM Central Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting
https://zoom.us/j/94146034375
Meeting ID: 941 4603 4375 

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Meeting ID: 941 4603 4375
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