[Rose_City_Chapter] April chapter meeting minutes

[Jerry Hathaway]

I am pasting the minutes from our April chapter meeting. Please take a look at them and let me know of any changes, or corrections, or if the minutes look good to you.

NFB of Oregon Rose City Chapter

Meeting Minutes April 16, 2022

 

                Kirk Wagner called the meeting to order at 10:30 AM. Members attending the meeting were: Kirk & Cherri Wagner, Ryan McBee, Jerry Hathaway, and Carolyn Brock. Tom Evans from Hanford, California visiting as a guest again. Cherri Wagner made a motion to have the minutes from our March meeting be approved as presented by e-mail with Carolyn Brock seconding the motion and the motion was passed by members attending the meeting. Cherri Wagner gave the Treasurer’s report with a beginning balance of $1, 086.71 and the ending balance of $1,074.71. Jerry Hathaway made a motion to have the Treasurer’s report approved as read with Carolyn seconding the motion and the motion was passed by members attending the meeting. Kirk brought up a discussion of using public transportation to travel around Oregon and visit different sites for enjoyment and members gave their experiences traveling public transportation to visit tourism spots, places of interest, or just traveling around to enjoy Oregon’s different places of interest. Kirk suggested of asking someone from National Association of Blind Athletes to attend our meeting and give a presentation. Kirk played the Presidential release for April. Jerry Hathaway brought that our meeting in May will be on what use to be White Cane week and suggested we talk about why we have White Cane day. Jerry Hathaway will find out if NFB is still celebrating White Cane week in May and let the chapter know. Cherri Wagner had a question about the Blind Teacher program. Cherri Wagner also mention that Kirk & Cherri watched the blind man who broke a world record and that is available on YouTube. There was a small discussion about teaching blind children and blind teachers. Jerry Hathaway remind members that Talking Books & Braille Library has a survey that is available for blind persons to complete. Kirk told us that he will be the NFB representative on the library board and will be attending meetings. Kirk adjourned the meeting.

 

Submitted by:

Jerry Hathaway, Secretary

 

 
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