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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Southern Oregon Chapter<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting Minutes October 2, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The meeting was called to order at 12pm.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Members in attendance:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Stephanie, Katie, Vivian, Minh, Daniel, Emma, Cathy, Corine, Ax, John, Don, Patrick, Norman<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vivian reviewed Septembers minutes.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Corine motions to accept Patrick seconded. The motions passed.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Minh reviewed the treasurer’s report. Checking account, $1,030 and the savings account, 351.08 Corine motions to accept the report John seconded and the report passed.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Presidential release will now be at 12pm est. 9am our time.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vivian will contact Restaurants to have a fund raiser on either the 23<sup>rd</sup> or the 30<sup>th</sup>, for meet the blind month.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Elections:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Position of Secretary:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Corine nominated Vivian Don seconded Vivian was elected.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The position of treasurer:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Patrick nominated Minh, Vivian seconded. Minh was elected.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>State convention will be in Beaverton. It will also be on zoom.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You need to register in order to vote.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The rooms are $99 plus taxes per night. If you have a roommate you will only pay one night.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The state will pay for a van for anyone needing a ride.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Stephanie called for a vote for the chapter to pay for meals, it passed.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you plan on attending in person you will need to prove vaccination status or show a negative test within three (3) days of convention.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Patrick said the disability commission is sending a letter to the Governor for the talking signals in town.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Marv won the gift card.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Submitted by:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vivian Carlile-Smith<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>American Patriot<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>“We are nothing more than how we treat each other.”<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>