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National Federation of the Blind of Kansas Annual Conventions

The 2010 Convention has came and gone. Highlights will be avable as soon as they are submited.

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Convention Agenda

Friday, November 12, 2010

12:30-2:30pm Cooking class (registration $15)--The Community Mercantile; Ninth and Iowa Streets

3:30-5:00pm White Cane Walk (downtown Lawrence)

5:30-7:00pm Registration

5:30-7:00pm Hospitality

5:30-10:00pm Exhibitors

7:00-10:00pm Resolutions

Nominating Committee Meeting Immediately following Resolutions

5:30-10:00pm Exhibitors

Saturday, November 13, 2010

9:00-9:15AM Welcome and Invocation

9:15-10:00AM Introduction of National Rep. and National report

10:00-1030AM State report, President, Donna Wood

10:30-10:45AM Secretary of SRS, Don Jordan

10:45-11:00AM Introduction of new State Librarian, Jo Budler

11:00-11:15AM Talking Books, Toni Herrell

11:15-11:30AM The Victor Stream, Rob Tabor

11:30-11:45AM News line, Tom Page

11:45-noon Nominating Committee Report and Resolutions

12:00-1:00PM Luncheon

1:00-1:15PM The K-NFB reader and the BLIO, James Gashel

1:15-1:30PM Computer Consultants, Steve Fortine

1:30-2:00PM The latest in medical research, Dr. David Chacko

2:00-2:15PM Audio Reader, Susan Tabor

2:15-2:30PM NanoPac, David Wilkerson

2:30-3:00PM Your White Cane and You, Sharon Luka

3:00-3:15PM Break

3:15-3:30PM The Braille Challenge and NFBK Junior Science Camp, Luther Fuller

3:30-3:45PM My Experience at the Colorado Center for the Blind, Selena Shepherd

3:45-4:00PM Home Readers, Kathy Ebley

4:00-4:15PM Who are the Working Blind in Kansas? Panel discussion

4:15-4:30PM Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), Rob Tabor

4:30-5:00PM Legislators, Reports and Resolutions

5:00PM Ajourn

Saturday Evening, November 13, 2010

6:00PM Happy Hour

7:00-9:00PM Banquet, Banquet speech by James Gashel, awarding of scholarships and Remembering Jack Kelly

9:00-10:00PM Patsy Kline and Friends Performance by: Peggy Sampson and Annette Cook as Patsy Kline

Sunday, November 14, 2010

8:00-9:00AM Morning Worship service, Susan Tabor and Cindy Ray

9:00-noon Business meeting

Opening and Invocation

Secretarie's report

Treasurer's report

Elections

Resolutions

Committees, Scholarship, Website, Newsletter, Legislative

Washington Seminar

Adjourn

The National Federation of the Blind of Kansas holds an annual convention usually in the fall. Visit this page for additional information about past and up-coming NFB of Kansas State Conventions.

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