[PACapitalChapter] First chapter meeting of the year tomorrow!

Sat Jan 16 14:52:22 UTC 2021

Hi Jason. I am fine with having our meeting in February. Thank you.

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> On Jan 15, 2021, at 1:18 PM, Jason Polansky via PACapitalChapter <pacapitalchapter at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> I think it's safe to say that I will cancel tomorrow's meeting, as several
> members have still not paid their dues.
> Let's plan to meet in Feb.
> We have not received dues from Christine, Carole, Mark, and the McCarthy's.
> I understand that these are rather peculiar times, but please send in your
> dues as soon as possible.
> As Carlton stated in her last message, you must have paid dues to be
> eligible to vote and hold office, per our constitution.
> 
> Thank you,
> Jason
> 
>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 11:52 AM Carlton Anne Cook Walker via
>> PACapitalChapter <pacapitalchapter at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Nick,
>> 
>> Unfortunately, the answer is no. According to our chapter constitution, one
>> must be a member to vote for officers (Article 5 of our Chapter
>> constitution), and one can be a member of the Chapter only by paying dues
>> (Section 1 of Article 3 of our Chapter constitution), and our dues are set
>> at $10 per year (By-Law 1 of our Chapter constitution).
>> 
>> I did my best to share reminders about the need to pay 2021 dues in order
>> to vote in our Chapter elections, beginning with our November 2020 meeting.
>> The most recent reminder, which I sent on January 1, 2021, included this
>> guidance, "Please send your 2021 dues at your earliest convenience. Only
>> individuals who have paid their dues may vote in our Chapter elections on
>> the third Saturday in January: January 16. Given that we cannot meet in
>> person, I will need to receive your dues at least one week prior to the
>> election in order to ensure that you are permitted to vote in the election.
>> This timetable leaves just one week for any individual who wishes to vote
>> in
>> or stand for election in our Chapter's January 16, 2021 election."
>> 
>> I hope this information helps. Thank you,
>> Carlton
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 11:22 AM Nicolas Spohn via PACapitalChapter <
>> pacapitalchapter at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> Jason,
>>> 
>>> Is someone still eligible to vote even though if they have not paid dues
>>> yet?
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 15, 2021, at 10:39 AM, Jason Polansky via PACapitalChapter <
>>> pacapitalchapter at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Hi all,
>>>> Happy New Year!
>>>> We will be meeting tomorrow at 10 to have elections and discuss what we
>>>> want to pursue in the coming year.
>>>> If you have not paid dues, please get checks out as soon as possible.
>>>> 
>>>> Below is the meeting info.
>>>> Join Zoom Meeting
>>>> https://zoom.us/j/2159880888
>>>> 
>>>> Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>>>> 
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>>>> Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
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>>>> Join by Skype for Business
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>>>> 
>>>> --
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