[Ohio-talk] membership numbers? (details inside)

[Marianne Denning]

I plan to attend convention.  It is awesome and I would encourage all
who can to attend.

On 11/22/15, Abby Bolling via Ohio-talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Ok, please keep in mind the following:
> 1, I am not offering up my own personal resources with this question
> 2, I am doing this for a class project, so there is no guarantee that it
> will be passed.
> 3, obviously we would have to have some guidelines for the individuals
> who chose to take advantage of this grant.
>
> I am putting together a grant for each active member of NFB of Ohio,
> which would allow said members to attend National Convention, free of
> charge. The cost estimate is based on if you booked your plane ticket
> today and registered when you arrived at the hotel. Also if everyone had
> a roommate.
> The total I came up with, including Air fare, some money for individuals
> to spend on transportation from airport to hotel and back, $50 to spend
> on membership fees, and $150 to spend on food. When I did the math, the
> total is $922.20.
>
> My question to all of you, is, who is going to convention!
> Again, my goal is to get everyone there!
> Or, if anyone has an idea of how many members we have in NFB Ohio, I
> could write the grant for that much money and then if we didn't use all
> of the money, we could either return it to the organization or use it on
> something else like Washington seminar?
> If this grant does pass, one, I will be very happy that I was able to do
> something for the Federation! And, I'll get an automatic A in the class,
> which will be amazing!
> So I want to know what you guys think of this idea, and whoever knows
> the membership numbers, please please please let me know ASAP. I will
> put my phone number at the bottom of this email, so feel free to text me
> with membership information. Be sure to tell me who you are in the text
> message please?
>
> Thank you all!
>
> Abby Bolling
> Phone: 513-512-3456
>
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
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