[Nfbv-announce] NFB of Virginia Board of Directors Meeting: Come One and All

[Fredric Schroeder]

National Federation of the Blind of Virginia

 

Meeting of the Board of Directors

 

November 7, 2014

 

9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

 

Ballroom A

Crowne Plaza Hampton Marina

700 Settlers Landing Road

Hampton, VA 23669

 

Agenda

 

I.                    Call to Order

Roll Call of Officers and Chapter Representatives

 

II.                  Secretary's Report

Approval of Minutes from August 2, 2014 Meeting of the NFBV Board of
Directors 

 

III.                Treasurer's Report

 

IV.                State Convention Overview

A.      Welcome by Natasha Hubbard, President, Peninsula Chapter, NFBV;

B.      Greetings from our National Representative, Gary Wunder, Editor, The
Braille Monitor; and President, National Federation of the Blind of
Missouri;

C.      Review of Convention Arrangements, Michael Kasey;

                                            i.      Registration

                                          ii.      Meal Functions

                                        iii.      Senior Luncheon, Nancy
Yeager

                                         iv.      Door Prizes

D.      Contact Table, Kierra Davis;

E.       Action Auction, Jacki Brown;

F.       Childcare; Natasha Hubbard

G.      Assistive Listening Devices, Valerie Luther and Maurice Peret;

H.      Scholarship Committee, Jennifer Kennedy;

                                            i.      Friday Seminars and
Special Events, Tracy Soforenko;

                                          ii.      Braille Carnival, Nancy
Yeager;

                                        iii.      Chapter Presidents and
Treasurers Seminar; and

                                         iv.      Resolutions Committee
Meeting, Jennifer Shields.

 

V.                  Chapter and Division Charters

 

VI.                Chapter Reports

 

A.      Blue Ridge Chapter, Woodrow Berry, President

B.      Chesapeake Bay Chapter, Mary Durbin, President

C.      Eastern Shore Chapter, Althea Pittman, President

D.      Fairfax Chapter, Wanda Taylor, President

E.       Fredericksburg Area Chapter, Michael Kasey, President

F.       Greater Williamsburg Chapter, Corlis Jones, President

G.      Peninsula Chapter, Natasha Hubbard, President

H.      Potomac Chapter, Tajuan Farmer, President

I.        Richmond Chapter, Jennifer Kennedy, President

J.        Tidewater Chapter, Stewart Prost, President

K.      Winchester Chapter, Shirley Guess, President

L.       At-Large Chapter, Rick Holley, Coordinator

 

VII.              Division Reports

A.   Diabetics Division, Patty Droppers, Acting President

B.   Virginia Association of Blind Students, Sarah Patnaude, President

C.   Virginia Association to Promote the Use of Braille, Nancy Yeager,
President

D.   Virginia Organization of Parents of Blind Children, Theresa Willis,
President

E.    Virginians with Dual Sensory Impairments, a Division of the National
Federation of the Blind of Virginia, Valerie Luther, President

 

VIII.            Other Business

Bid for Equality

 

IX.                Date and Location of Next Meeting

 

X.                   Adjourn