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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>June 2019 NFB Cleveland Chapter Minutes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The Cleveland Chapter met on June 21<sup>st</sup>, 2019 at 3:00 pm at The Cleveland Sight Center, </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>1909 E. 101<sup>st</sup>, Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44106. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>There were 37 </span>members and four who joined the Chapter, namely, <a name="OLE_LINK81">Renee Arrington Johnson</a>, <a name="_Hlk12131561">Jeanette Foote</a>, <a name="_Hlk12131578">Theodore Foote</a> and Albert Elia. Also, another visitor representing AIRA.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>New Membership Ceremony:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Both </span><a name="OLE_LINK7"></a><a name="OLE_LINK8"><span style='mso-bookmark:OLE_LINK7'>Jeanette </span></a>and Theodore Foote recited <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>the National Federation of the Blind Pledge and were warmly and wholeheartedly welcomed and congratulated by everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'> Then, while the iron was hot, our President, Suzanne Turner asked Jeanette Foote to lead the recitation of the Pledge before the meeting starts. Jeanette was up to the occasion and happily lead the National Federation of the Blind Pledge for all members. <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Mr. Cecil Dukes, member of the Federation, welcomed members and visitors. Then </span>Harold Jefferson <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>led the pledge of allegiance. Moreover, Second Vice President, Cheryl and President Suzanne informed members of those who were shut-in and in bereavement.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ali Benmerzouga, Recording Secretary, b</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>rought a vote for the May 2019 minutes to the floor. They were voted and carried.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Our Treasurer, Natassha presented financial reports for May 2019. They were voted and carried.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Happy Yoga Day:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Carolyn Ann Arrington, Member; wished everyone a happy Yoga day and informed the attendees about the importance of Yoga exercises in our daily lives. She demonstrated a couple of easy moves to perform on a daily basis to keep body, mind and soul upbeat and healthy.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Reflections:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Owen McCafferty, member, </span>announced that he has a volunteering assignment at Fairview General Hospital. He will be Greeting Visitors and showing them around the hospital. 3 days a week, 9am - 1pm Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. He added, it will get him out of his apartment and work with community. Additionally, he mentioned that he does have an extension with his artwork that is still at the Beck Center, Lakewood until September 1st, 2019. Moreover, he mentioned that he has applied for a $1000.00 grant through the Ohio Arts Council that will help him with art supplies, classes and getting his artwork out there to the public. He concluded by urging <span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>everyone to support him and visit the Beck Center, Lakewood, where his pieces of Arts are still exhibited.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Theresa McKenney:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Teresa McKenney, member, did split the pot.<span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>President’s Remarks,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Awards:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>A: Gavel Award: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>President Suzanne will soon make calls to members to gather information for the Gavel Awards. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>B: Exhibit Hall Table:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>President Suzanne open the discussion, if Cleveland would like to sell items at the Exhibit Hall at the 2019 State of Ohio Convention.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>C: Officer Nominations:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>President Suzanne announced that all officers are for election this coming election time. She urged everyone to submit their nominations after consulting with the respective member they wish to nominate to any of the leadership role in the Cleveland Chapter.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>D: State Convention:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>She reminded everyone that our 2019 State Convention is going to be in Columbus, Ohio from Friday, November 1<sup>st</sup> till Sunday, November 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2019 at the Double Tree Hotel. Additionally, she urged everyone to reserve their seats in the bus and to reserve their hotel room as soon as possible. She reminded everyone that </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Cleveland is chartering a bus to the 2019 State of Ohio Convention. Then, reminded those going to get in touch with Natassha Ricks and reserve their seats. She added that the price is $65.00 for a round trip. To reserve your seat, a non-refundable down payment of $25.00 is due today, Friday, June 21st, 2019 and the final payment is due on August 16, 2019 to pay and reserve your seat. She added that after today, the bus will be open to the Great Akron and Greater Cuyahoga chapters. Many members paid the $25.00 right after her reminder. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Gloria Conway, Senior Division Committee Chair reported that Sandy Krems and her conducted an Introductory presentation entitled “Staying Connected” to seniors at the Strongsville Senior Recreation Center and discovered that people were so interested and looking for more help to keep up with their independent lives. Additionally, she announced that in September monthly meeting, Sandy Krems and her will give the same presentation at the Cleveland Sight Center. Finally, she reminded all members about </span>The Sharing Solutions Series for Vision Loss teleconference that is given every third Sunday of the month at 7:00 p.m., which will cover many important topics related to our daily lives. She urged everyone to join the call, and invite anyone that is new to vision loss and their family members to join the call. She added, in order to participate please call 712-775-7031 and enter access code 240281423.” She concluded her announcement by mentioning that the teleconference is sponsored by the NFB of Ohio Senior Division, but callers do not have to be seniors or NFB members.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Ali Benmerzouga, the Legislative Committee Chair meetings announced that the ADA Anniversary/Celebration is as planned and will take place at the Cleveland Sight Center on July 19<sup>th</sup>, 2019 from 3:00 pm till 5:00 pm. Also, he informed all attendees that representatives from both Congresswomen, Fudge and Kaptur will be attending and celebrating the event with us. Furthermore, he mentioned that an invitation email was sent to all NFB Ohio Leaders to personally attend and celebrate the event with us. Ali, the Legislative Committee Chair for the Cleveland Chapter, thanked his Legislative Committee members for making themselves available to discuss and plan for this very important event. Finally, Suzanne Turner, the President of the Chapter, urged everyone to be present during this great and historic event.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Delcenia Brown, member of the Community Engagement Committee made the following two announcements:<o:p></o:p></span></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=1 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='color:black'>Wade Oval: Wednesday ADA celebration is </span><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://9">on July 17 beginning at 4:00</a><span style='color:black'>. She reminded everyone to ask paratransit to drop off and pick up at the Cleveland Botanical Gardens. Everyone should wear their NFB gear and use white canes. She added that w</span>e do not have an information table. There will be a table available for organizations that don’t have a reserved table where we can place NFB literature or we can pass out contact information or brochures to people that we meet at the event. <o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:5.0pt;margin-right:1.0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt;margin-left:0in'><o:p> </o:p></p><ol style='margin-top:0in' start=2 type=1><li class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='color:black'>There will be another Food Bank volunteer day in September. Tentative date is Wednesday, </span><a href="x-apple-data-detectors://10">September 4th from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m.</a><span style='color:black'> She added that we are waiting for a confirmation of that date and time. People can sign up at the July or August meeting, once we have the confirmed date. </span><o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Wilbert Turner, Education Committee Chair and Suzanne Turner, the Cleveland Chapter President reminded all attendees about the collection of money and order forms for the Popcorn Fund raising that is today and the money and forms should be given to Natassha Ricks before leaving the room. Suzanne Turner, the President, informed those participating in the Popcorn Fund Raising that their popcorn will be available in two weeks or so. Finally, the board decided that today is the last day to submit all popcorn orders and no extension is granted until further discussion and approval of any new arrangements by the Board. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Next, they announced that the </span>National Federation of the Blind of Ohio (NFBOH) Cleveland Employment Committee, would like to invite all members to an organized Town Hall RoundTable, on Friday, August 23<sup>rd</sup>, 2019 from 11:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m. Cleveland State University - Levine Urban Studies Building, 1717 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44115. Further, they clarified that this activity includes two major segments, the first one is to learn about programs and services for blind Ohioans, that are administered by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities, Bureau of Services for the Visually Impaired. In the second segment, they added that the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC), Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Council (OODC), Services for Independent Living (SIL), and the Ohio Civil Rights Commission (OCRC), will equally present their specific and inter-related services for persons with various disabilities. They mentioned that the two segments will focus on the untapped group of disabled employees, students transitioning from school to work, and Ohio’s older blind population. Highlighted topics include OOD’s eligibility process, information and referrals, adaptive aids with supportive training, rehabilitation services and statistics on nutrition, and more. For more information, please contact Wilbert Turner, Cleveland Employment Committee Chair, at 216-212-4959.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Recreation and Social Activities Committee, Natassha Ricks and Cheryl Fields, Co-Chairs </span>are planning our yearly picnic. We will bring a dish to the sight center in August to celebrate the ending of the fiscal year.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Guests:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Eric Duffy, AIRA Distributor:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormalCxSpMiddle style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-add-space:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>President Suzanne introduced the AIRA distributor, Mr. Eric Duffy and gave him the floor to address the attendees about the great deals and promotions AIRA is having lately and are exclusively for Ohio. Members asked him many questions which he answered thoroughly and clearly. Additionally, Mr. Duffy urged all attendees to call him for any further questions. All members thanked him a lot for such informative presentation and for his great patience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Meeting adjourned.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Please make a note of the action items below:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Voice Box Number:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>(641) 715-3900<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Code: 582705<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>New Teleconference Number:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>(605) 313-4834<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Code: 246345<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Ali Benmerzouga, Recording Secretary<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>440-590-0315 – cell<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Natassha Ricks, Treasurer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>(216) 376-9863<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Notes!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>1. Please take a moment and like, share and promote Cleveland’s Facebook Page<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://m.facebook.com/NationalFederationOfTheBlindOfOhioClevelandChapter/"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>https://m.facebook.com/NationalFederationOfTheBlindOfOhioClevelandChapter/</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>2. Please ensure that your 2019 dues of $15.00 are up-to-date.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>3. Please prescribe to Ohio-Talk to stay informed on the know in the Ohio Affiliate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Ohio-Talk mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="mailto:Ohio-Talk@nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Ohio-Talk@nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ohio-talk_nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ohio-talk_nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>4. Please prescribe to Cleveland’s List Serve for all up-to-date information in the Cleveland Chapter.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfboh-cleveland_nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="mailto:nfboh-cleveland-request@nfbnet.org"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>nfboh-cleveland-request@nfbnet.org</span></a><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>5. Please call a member who you have not seen for a while and talk to them about returning to the Cleveland Chapter.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>