[NFBO-Linn-benton] info about State Convention

KJocums at iCloud.com KJocums at iCloud.com
Tue Aug 25 14:08:54 UTC 2026


Hi All,

 

I've copied State Convention info below.  Could y'all let me know if you'd
like to go and if you'd like a  ride and financial assistance?  You may keep
your request private by emailing me in a  new email at:

kjocums at icloud.com <mailto:kjocums at icloud.com> 

Thanks and looking forward to a  great Convention with y'all!

 

Convention Information | Agenda | Registration | Payment 

*	This year's state convention theme is "Travel - 'oh, the places
you'll go'" (Dr. Seuss).
*	Shawn Callaway, President, National Federation of the Blind of
District of Columbia will be at our convention representing National
President Riccobono and National Federation of the Blind.

Convention Hotel

State Convention will be held Friday afternoon October 30 through midday
Sunday November 1 at Hilton Garden Inn, 15520 N. W. Gateway Court,
Beaverton, Oregon. Nightly guest room rate is $125  (approximately $143
including local taxes and fees). Hotel breakfast is included with your stay.


Registration

Convention registration will be $10 for all attending. Session presenters
and guests are encouraged to register for the convention. The registration
and payment web pages will be available soon.

Portland Spirit Dinner Cruse

All registering for state convention are invited and encouraged to join us
Friday afternoon and early evening, October 30, for a dinner cruse aboard
the Portland Spirit. Dinner meal choices will be made at boarding but will
be posted here ahead of time. Transportation will be available between the
hotel and departure location and back to the hotel afterword. More about
this will be in the agenda. This event is made possible, at no cost to those
registered for the convention, by generous grants from Waymo and the Josie
F. Tilgner Trust. Additional funding by National Federation of the Blind of
Oregon.

Meals

Saturday and Sunday breakfasts are included for hotel guests. Saturday
lunch, $20 and Saturday banquet, $30 will be available during the convention
weekend. Meal choices will be presented on the registration page when
available. 

Additional updates will be posted here when available. Registration and the
agenda will be available soon.
 

 

 

Kristen Jocums

(706)718-8055

 

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