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<DIV>Greetings to all!</DIV>
<DIV>Please read and share the following information announcing the National
Federation of the Blind of New Jersey’s Guide Dog Committee Conference
Call.</DIV>
<DIV>Received from Trisha Ebel, Member, NFBNJ, Guide Dog Committee.</DIV>
<DIV>Requested distribution from Dan Facchini, Chair, NFBNJ Guide Dog
Committee.</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Note: Information pertaining to becoming a committee member is provided
below.</DIV>
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<DIV>Warmly,</DIV>
<DIV>Joe </DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">We
care. We
share. We grow. We make a difference<BR>Joe Ruffalo, President <BR>National
Federation of the Blind of New Jersey <BR>973 743
0075<BR>nfbnj1@verizon.net<BR><A
href="http://www.nfbnj.org">www.nfbnj.org</A></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">Raising
Expectations To Live The Life You Want!</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">Your
old
car keys can be keys to literacy for the blind.<BR>Donate your unwanted
vehicle
to us by clicking <BR>www.carshelpingtheblind.org <BR>or call 855 659
9314<BR></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>**</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Greetings!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Prior to the announcement and the agenda for
the
upcoming conference call, I wanted to thank all that have received and for
those
planning to attend to the call this Monday, a description of being a member
to
this committee.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>First of all, I want it known that I and the
committee are inviting all interested persons to this call.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>If you have paid dues for 2019 to a chapter
and
or division, you are considered a paid member of this
committee.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Second, if you haven’t paid dues for 2019 or
if
new to the organization, welcome.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>We want you to participate for a call or two
however, after two calls, we wish you find the calls informative,
interested,
educational and inspirational.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>For further questions and or concerns, please
contact me at 973 743 0075 or email, <A
href="mailto:nfbnj1@verizon.net">nfbnj1@verizon.net</A> </FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Enjoy your meeting</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Joe </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>From: Trisha Ebel </DIV>
<DIV>Hi All,</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Please join us this Monday night at 8 pm for our first guide dog
committee
meeting. It will be nice to meet NFBNJ members and some new
participants,
phone in and find out the goals of the committee and we would love to hear
your
ideas as well.</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>If you know someone who is a guide dog user and or is thinking about
becoming a guide dog user, we want to invite them on the call, please do
so. </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Please rsvp to Trisha Ebel if you plan on attending. </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>C: 201 456 0091</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri><A
href="mailto:patriciaebel0302@comcast.net">patriciaebel0302@comcast.net</A>
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<DIV>The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey</DIV>
<DIV>Guide Dog Committee Meeting </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Date: Monday, March 4, 2019</DIV>
<DIV>Time: 8 pm - 9 pm </DIV>
<DIV>Conference call number: 605 468 8005</DIV>
<DIV>Access code: 460994 </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Agenda</DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>1. Call to order: Dan Facchini
</DIV>
<DIV>2. Introductions/roll call </DIV>
<DIV>3. Statement of committee's and NFB
of
NJ's mission: Dan Facchini</DIV>
<DIV>4. Rideashare program </DIV>
<DIV>5. Jim and Ginger Kutch departing
the
Seeing eye </DIV>
<DIV>6. Share ideas for future Committee
activities </DIV>
<DIV>A. Summer Committee meting/event at the
JKTC
</DIV>
<DIV>B. What about upcoming meetings?</DIV>
<DIV>7. Fundraisers</DIV>
<DIV>A. Panera fundraising outreach: Ellen
Sullivan</DIV>
<DIV>B. Comedy and Musical Entertainment
Fundraiser: Ellen Sullivan </DIV>
<DIV>8. National Presidential Release:
Mark
Riccobono </DIV>
<DIV>9. Legislative updates: Rick
Fox</DIV>
<DIV>10. Committees & appointments: Rick fox</DIV>
<DIV>A. Legislation Committee: chair and
members</DIV>
<DIV>B. Fundraising Committee: members </DIV>
<DIV>C. Speakers' Bureau: chair and
members </DIV>
<DIV>11. Program: President rick fox, demonstrating AIRA </DIV>
<DIV>12. Old Business</DIV>
<DIV>13. New Business</DIV>
<DIV>a. Dispensing with reading minutes
at
meetings: general discussion </DIV>
<DIV>b. Eye specialist outreach: Rick
fox</DIV>
<DIV>c. Outreach at summer and fall
festivals: general discussion </DIV>
<DIV>14. Round the Room:</DIV>
<DIV>15. Adjourn</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Minutes Submitted By:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Dan Facchini and Trisha Ebel</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>NFBNJ </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri>Guide Dog Committee </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=3 face=Calibri></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Sincerely,</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Trisha Ebel</DIV>
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<DIV> </DIV><FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #f5f5f5" size=3
face=Calibri></FONT></DIV>
<DIV>Hi All,</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Please join us this Monday night at 8 pm for our first guide dog
committee</DIV>
<DIV>meeting. It will be nice to meet some new participants, phone in
and
find</DIV>
<DIV>out the goals of the committee and we would love to hear your ideas as
well.</DIV>
<DIV>If you know someone who is a guide dog user and want to invite them on
the</DIV>
<DIV>call please do so. Please rsvp to me if you plan on
attending. </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>The National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Guide Dog Committee Meeting </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Date: Monday, March 4, 2019</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Time: 8 pm - 9 pm </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Conference call number: 605 468 8005</DIV>
<DIV>Access code: 460994 </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Agenda</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>1. Call to order: Dan Facchini
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>2. Introductions/roll call </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>3. Statement of committee's and NFB
of
NJ's mission: Dan Facchini</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>4. Rideashare program </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>5. Jim and Ginger Kutch departing
the
Seeing eye </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>6. Share ideas for future Committee
activities </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>A. Summer Committee meting/event at the
JKTC
</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>B. What about upcoming meetings?</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>7. Fundraisers</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>A. Panera fundraising outreach: Ellen
Sullivan</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>B. Comedy and Musical Entertainment
Fundraiser: Ellen Sullivan </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>8. National Presidential Release:
Mark
Riccobono </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>9. Legislative updates: Rick
Fox</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>10. Committees & appointments: Rick fox</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>A. Legislation Committee: chair and
members</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>B. Fundraising Committee: members </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>C. Speakers' Bureau: chair and
members </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>11. Program: President rick fox, demonstrating AIRA </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>12. Old Business</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>13. New Business</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>a. Dispensing with reading minutes
at
meetings: general discussion </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>b. Eye specialist outreach: Rick
fox</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>c. Outreach at summer and fall
festivals: general discussion </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>14. Round the Room:</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>15. Adjourn</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Sincerely,</DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>Trisha Ebel</DIV>
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