[Oabs] Newsletter

Wed Nov 5 18:35:22 UTC 2014

both names sound great to me. 

> On Nov 5, 2014, at 12:11 PM, Kaiti Shelton via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> 2 votes for The Student Tribune then!  Any other informal votes?  I'm
> partial to the Scholastic Sentinel, but that might just be because it
> rhymes.
> 
> I talked to Barbara, and the deadlines she aims for with the bulletin
> are December, April, and August.  We could do something like February,
> late may or early June, late July or early August, and then November.
> August will overlap with the bulletin, but that's okay since it's
> right after convention time.
> 
> Now, the question is, would we want to shoot for February as our first
> issue, or wait till May or June?  Christmas break would be a good time
> to submit articles regardless, and this can be very free writing.
> Write about what is currently going on in your life, stories about
> growing up as a blind kid and learning lessons about blindness and
> life in general, and news stories about different events we're
> involved in as a division.  Barbara said she will lift stories from
> our newsletter and print them in the state bulletin, and she may also
> send a few that she thinks will be good for the Monitor to Gary
> Wunder.  Debbie Kent Stein usually reads all things NFB as well, so
> some things may also get into Future Reflections.
> 
> On 11/5/14, Emily Pennington via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> I agree with Elif, on the awesomeness of the title and the quarterly
>> distribution of the newsletter.
>> 
>> Emily
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Nov 4, 2014, at 10:11 AM, Elif Emir via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I like The Student Tribun more.
>>> I don't know how frequent you would like to serve it, yet due to our
>>> small organization I suggest to do it every 3 month in order to
>>> provide consistency.
>>> We may start publishing it every month, but I'm sure it wont long
>>> last. Rather than starting and giving up, I think starting slowly is
>>> better.
>>> after we test our potential, maybe we can switch to a more frequent form.
>>> 
>>> 2014-11-04 9:24 GMT-05:00, Kaiti Shelton via Oabs <oabs at nfbnet.org>:
>>>> Hi, OABSters,
>>>> 
>>>> I've wanted to start a division newsletter for the past year, and we
>>>> were just not to the point where we had enough information to really
>>>> fill one---or so I thought.  I read through all 30 Kernel books last
>>>> night since the homework load was unusually light, and I do think we
>>>> could follow that model, mixing in some updates of our exploits as we
>>>> grow bigger and better.  I realize that the people of the affiliate
>>>> don't know us outside of convention and the list serve, and one of the
>>>> goals of a newsletter is to provide insight about members.
>>>> 
>>>> I have not heard from Joy, and if she's still interested I'd be happy
>>>> to let her serve as editor.  If not, then I'd be happy to take on that
>>>> responsibility, as both Dr. Jernigan and Dr. Maurer edited the Kernel
>>>> Books while they were being written.  I would imagine that Mark
>>>> Riccobono will serve as editor for this next Kernel Book.
>>>> 
>>>> Right now, I'm trying to toss around names that are catchy.  Here is a
>>>> short list of them, as I just started last night.  Feel free to send
>>>> other ideas over the list, and at our November meeting we will pick
>>>> the one we like best.
>>>> Scholastic Sentinel,
>>>> Ohio Observer,
>>>> Vision,
>>>> The Pioneering Puple,
>>>> Scholastic Dispatch,
>>>> The Student Tribune.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> --
>>>> Kaiti Shelton
>>>> University of Dayton 2016.
>>>> Music Therapy, Psychology, Philosophy
>>>> President, Ohio Association of Blind Students
>>>> Sigma Alpha Iota-Delta Sigma
>>>> 
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> Kaiti Shelton
> University of Dayton 2016.
> Music Therapy, Psychology, Philosophy
> President, Ohio Association of Blind Students
> Sigma Alpha Iota-Delta Sigma
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