[Nfbf-l] Reasons for resolutions

[Holly Idler Ryan]

I wrote a resolution about the Coke-a-cola machines, one year. It passed at State but didn't get taken to National. Therefor, nothing ever happened.
Very disappointed,
Holly Ryan

Sent from my iPhone

> On Mar 14, 2018, at 3:11 PM, Merry Schoch via Nfbf-l <nfbf-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear Florida Federation Family,
> 
> 
> 
> Soon there will be a call for resolutions. Before this information is sent,
> we thought  we would provide our membership, especially those new to our
> organization, why we have resolutions and a resolution committee during our
> state convention. Please see this information below:
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> 
> 
> The policies of the National Federation of the Blind of Florida are
> established by 
> 
> resolutions adopted by the state convention. Each year the Resolutions 
> 
> Committee meets early during the convention in the presence of members of
> the state affiliate. Each proposed resolution is read, spoken for by the
> authoring 
> 
> Federationist, considered, and then ultimately withdrawn or recommended for 
> 
> passage or disapproval by the full convention.
> 
> 
> 
> Through the state convention resolutions, we establish the governing
> policies 
> 
> of our organization! 
> 
> 
> 
> With warmest regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Camille Tate and Merry Schoch
> 
> 2018 Resolutions Committee Co-chairs
> 
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