ACB Events

ACB Events

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  • ACB Board of Directors Meeting - October 13, 2020
    Episode Notes
    2020 ACB Board of Directors Telephonic Meeting Agenda

    Telephonic Zoom Meeting

    Tuesday, October 13, 2020
    Broadcast on ACB Radio Mainstream

    8:00PM to 11:00PM EDT

    • Call to Order - Dan Spoone, President
    • Roll Call and Introduction of Guests - Denise Colley, Secretary
    • Review and Approval of Agenda - Dan Spoone, President
    • Review and Approval of July 3, 2020 Meeting Minutes (Preconvention) - Denise Colley, ACB Secretary
    • Mission Moment - Dan Spoone and Eric Bridges
    • Sharon Lovering – Dedication to members and friends of ACB each day
    • Presentation of 2019 Annual Report - Kelly Gasque and Tony Stephens
    • Review of Convention Lesson Learned Report – Janet Dickelman and Nancy Becker
    • Review of Convention Satisfaction Survey - Tony Stephens and Rick Morin
    • Discussion and Decision on 2021 ACB Conference and Convention
    • Review of hotel contract – Janet Dickelman and Nancy Becker
    • Recommendation from Convention Steering Committee – Janet Dickelman, Nancy Becker and David Trott
    • Discussion on Recommendation – entire ACB Board of Directors
    • Board Decision on Format for 2021 ACB Conference and Convention
    • Open Discussion
    • Executive Session
    • Adjourn
      • 2 hr 24 min
    • 2020 Mountain State Council of the Blind Convention - Saturday Afternoon

      Here is a list of the afternoon events:

      • Welcome, Donna Brown.
      • Ramen Noodles and Beyond, Monica Andis, Nutritionist, Morgantown, WV.
      • Canine Care, Steve Hoyt, Pilot Dogs, Columbus, OH.
      • Blastoff in Coalwood, Touchdown in Huntsville, Homer Hickam, Renown author and actor.
      • Just Keep Moving, Leslie Spoone, Orlando, FL.
      • Uddates from Vanda Pharmaceutical, Maggie Felton.
      • Accessible Prescription Labels and More, Jenna Reed. EnVision America.
      • Tips for Your Sticks, Matthew Stuart, O&M Therapist, WVSB.
      • What has MSCB Been up to Since we Last Met? A year in review for MSCB, Donna Brown.

        • Many thanks to Doug Hunsinger for preparing and editing these archives.

        3 hr 56 min
      • 2020 Mountain State Council of the Blind Convention - Saturday Morning

        Welcome to the 2020 MSCB Convention - Saturday Morning. Here is the morning's schedule of events:

        • Welcome, Donna Brown, MSCB President.
        • Updates from the West Virginia Library Commission, Jasmyn Louis.
        • Rehab Review. Kevin Maynus, Beckley, WV.
        • Independence with AIRA, Paul Schroeder.
        • Hay is for Horses, Clay is for Potters, Marcia Springston-Dillon.
        • Issues Impacting Seniors, Jeff Thom, AAVL President.
        • Managing Your Health from Home, Claire Stanley, Director of Advocacy and Outreach for ACB.
          • 2 hr 57 min
        • 2020 Mountain State Council of the Blind Convention - Friday Evening

          Welcome to the 2020 MSCB convention! Here is the agenda for this evening:

          • Welcome and opening remarks. Donna Brown, MSCB President and Glen Pinkard, convention chair.
          • What Can ACB Do for You? Dan Spoone, ACB President, Orlando, FL.
          • Up Close and Personal with the Real Voice of the West Virginia Mountaineers, Tony Caridi, Morgantown, WV.
          • Walkin’ and Rockin’ Through the West Virginia Hills, Josh Haza, writer of the ACB Walk songs, Romney, WV.

            • Many thanks to Doug Hunsinger for editing and preparing these archives.

            2 hr 33 min

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