[NFBV-Fairfax] Fairfax Chapter NFBV Meeting, Thur 2/20/20 7pm Location Change

[amcarr1 at verizon.net]

The Fairfax Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) will be
meeting on Thursday, February 20, 2020 from 7:00pm - 8:30pm via conference
call.  
Agenda and meeting information are provided further down in this message.

The meeting location has changed for February only - Conference Call: 

Conference Phone #:  605-313-4829

Pass Code:  23970#

 

Please dial-in 5-15 minutes prior to the start of the meeting.


For questions and additional information contact: Annette Carr,
<mailto:amcarr1 at verizon.net> amcarr1 at verizon.net, 703-915-2837.



This month's program:
We are pleased to have Chapter member, Cathy Schroeder, speak with us about
the home delivery service from InstaCart.  Learn about the convenience of
shopping without having to travel to the store.  InstaCart gives you access
to an ever-growing list of stores right from your computer and smart phone.
Cathy will share her experiences and tips for using the service.

 

Agenda: 

*	Meeting called to order
*	Roll Call of Board members
*	Member and guest introductions 
*	NFB Pledge (See below)
*	President's opening remarks - Annette 
Secretary's Report (attached) and approval of minutes - Jonathan
Treasurer's Report - Jay
*	Business discussion

*	NFB Philosophy Corner
*	Publications:

*	Presidential Release - Link to webpage provided below
*	Braille Monitor - Link to webpage provided below   

*	Upcoming monthly meetings

*	March - Greenspring, Amazon Echo, need to discuss logistics.
*	April - Non-24 sleep disorder
*	May - Cooking Protein
*	June -Fashion tips, trends and recommendations for the basic pieces
of clothing everyone needs.
*	July - Discussion (Rita's, National Convention, Convention
Streaming)
*	August - Chapter picnic, horseback riding and winery visit.
*	September - Lighthouse for the Blind services 

*	Future meeting locations 

*	Presentation - 
*	Announcements & final comments
*	Adjournment



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.



President's Release

https://www.nfb.org/resources/publications-and-media/presidential-releases

 

Braille Monitor

https://www.nfb.org/resources/publications-and-media/braille-monitor

 

 

 

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