[Riverside-San-Bernardino] Friendly Reminder and Minutes for May 8 Meeting.

[Tippi]

Just want to let you know I will not be able to attend on Sat

Sent from my iPhone

> On May 5, 2021, at 3:52 PM, Paulina Vazquez via Riverside-San-Bernardino <riverside-san-bernardino at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
>     Good Afternoon All,
> 
> This is a friendly reminder that the Riverside San Bernardino Chapter
> is having our monthly meeting.
> When: Saturday May 8, 2021
> Time: 10 AM to 12 PM.
> Where: Via zoom.
> Topic: Riverside San Bernardino Chapter's Zoom Meeting
> Time: May 8, 2021 10:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
> 
> Join Zoom Meeting
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> 
> Meeting ID: 859 6883 0580
> Passcode: 564484
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> 
> I have provided the minutes from our previous meeting. Please ensure
> to read them prior to Saturday!!
> 
> See you Saturday!!
> 
> Paulina Vazquez Secretary
> Carmen Weatherly President
> 
> Minutes:
>        
> Meeting came to order at 10:11 AM.
> 
> Roll call: Carmen, Tippy, Angela, Sylvia, Kelly, Amanda, Jordan,
> Barbra, and Paulina.
> 
> Recited The pledge.
> 
> Secretaries report: Moved by Sylvia, second by Barbra to approve the
> previous month minutes as read. All agreed.
> 
> Treasury Report: As of April 10, 2021: Total: $1,056.41.
> 
> Old Business: National convention July 6-10th. Rookie round up June
> 29th at 8:30 EST. 5:30 PST. Discussion took place regarding
> registration for convention.
> 
> Bell Academy:
> First June 7-18 Session 2 July 19-30 Session 3: August 9-20Th.
> For more information Call Debby Worstman: Number: 530-646-6149
> Background check will be conducted.
> 
> Constitution:
> Carmen stated Constitution has been finalized at the national level.
> Carmen stated we need a committee. Kelly said he would help. If you
> want to be apart call Carmen.
> 
> DOR Personal Goals:
> Carmen stated regarding personal goals program. Stated to call DOR via
> phone 951782-6650. They serve the Inland Empire. It is important to
> know what you need, such as requiring personal devices like computers,
> kitchen aids, etc. Further discussion was had regarding personal goals
> in relation to other programs such as blind field services. Carmen
> stated making sure to mention we are blind.
> Zoom Account donation:
> Carmen stated we needed to only pay $24.90 as a Chapter.
> Double Good Fundraiser:
> Carmen stated we cannot do the fundraiser for an entire 30 days. We
> can only do the fundraiser for 4 days. The money will not be received
> into our account until the 4 days are up and it is calculated. As soon
> as the link is sent to us, we share to everyone including NFBC list,
> mailing list, friends, etc. Further discussion was regarding length of
> time for fundraiser. Carmen, Paulina, Barbra, Tippy, Kelly, agreed.
> Paulina will help in addition to Barbra.
> 
> New Business:
> BSS is providing vaccination. Angela discussed a recall of the Johnson
> and Johnson due to complications. BSS was supposed to provide that
> vaccine on April 14-16th.  Angela will discuss with someone on Monday
> and let us know. Amanda provided a link to vaccination registration.
> She encourages people to call prior to registering.
> 
> Sunshine Card:
> Tippy wished both Melinda Davies, by phone and an early happy birthday to Kelly.
> 
> Technology Session:
> Paulina mentioned originally holding zoom refresher for PC. was to do
> April 22, 2021 at 6 Pm. However, technology session could not take
> place due to vaccine side effects. Suggested having the zoom refresher
> on April 29, 2021 6 PM. All agreed.
> 
> Social Book Club:
> Date: April 16, 2021 6 PM.
> Book: Walking Alone Marching Together. Reading Chapter 1-5. Questions
> will be asked. Be prepared! Friendly reminder will be placed on the
> email list tonight. Link will be sent on Wednesday to avoid confusion.
> Presidential release: Carmen asked for someone to summarize in May.
> Jordan will summarize in May.
> Tippy summarized Presidential Release 504 April 1, 2021.
> Topics include: Access technology, for the people act, vaccinations,
> survivors of sexual, abuse, blind Muslim speaker, mentoring program
> within your state more information will be provided regarding
> mentoring, etc.
> Door Prizes for Convention:
> Carmen mentioned DOR prizes for convention. Asked If we going to send
> a door prize as a Chapter to national convention? Discussion was had
> regarding sending $25 for a donation to be sent to national
> convention. Moved by Barbra, second by Tippy. All Agreed.
> Address:
> 200 E. Wells St. Baltimore Maryland 21230
> 
> Template letter to Senators Regarding Proposed Bills:
> Can be found under policies statement on www.nfb.org
> You can also call our Senators as they want them amended before they pass.
> 
> Aira:
> Paulina mentioned how you can get Aira at 500 minutes per month.
> However, I recently learned they are no longer accepting applications.
> 
> Celebrated Kelly’s birthday by saying happy birthday.
> 
> Carmen asked to adjourn the meeting. Moved by Kelly. Second by many. All agreed.
> 
> Meeting ended at 11:23 AM.
> 
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