[nfb-talk] Resolutions

[Debra Baxley]

The Convention is already planned for 2009. I think.  If it were not already
planned, I would ask you to help me write (or Braille) a resolution.  

Debra

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From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Jennifer Aberdeen
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 9:10 PM
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Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions

Yes, Massachusetts would be great. If it were in Boston or somewhere around 
there, I could actually go.


If the convention continues to always be in the south, I'll never be able to

go.


Jen
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Debra Baxley" <debrabaxley at bellsouth.net>
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Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 7:35 PM
Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions


>I would not mind that the Braille convention in 2009 be in Massachusetts,
> which is the home of the Perkins brailler.
>
> Debra
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Brian Miller
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 6:15 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions
>
> As for me, I think I would like a convention that was about a day shorter.
> I think there are ways of shortening the general sessions without taking 
> too
> much away from the overall event.
>
> Those of us who would otherwise have to work that week take a bit hit in
> terms of vacation time in order to spend a week at convention.  Maybe I
> would mind a little less if we went to cities other than Atlanta,
> Louisville, and Dallas.  I tlike these towns, but man, not after three 
> times
> each in 10 years.
>
> Brian M
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Michael D. Barber" <m.barber at mchsi.com>
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> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 8:04 AM
> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions
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>
>> Brian:  The vote was overwhelmingly to leave the schedule the same.  Dr.
>> Maurer indicated that unless something new came up, he was content to
> leave
>> things the same.  The problem seems to be that our conventions are so 
>> long
>> that some hotels do not want us because they have to turn away other
>> business or take smaller conventions.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Debra Baxley
>> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 7:10 AM
>> To: 'NFB Talk Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions
>>
>> That is what it means.  We will have the same schedule.
>>
>> Debra
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Brian Miller
>> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 6:40 AM
>> To: NFB Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions
>>
>> Debra,
>>
>> By agenda, do you mean the convention schedule?  If so, does this mean we
>> will not have a shortened week next year in Dallas as had been proposed?
>>
>> Brian Miller
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Debra Baxley" <debrabaxley at bellsouth.net>
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>> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 11:45 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions
>>
>>
>> > They decided to keep the agenda the same as it is.
>> >
>> > Debra
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfb-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On
>> > Behalf Of dianna
>> > Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2007 10:30 PM
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>> > Subject: Re: [nfb-talk] Resolutions
>> >
>> > where can we get a copy of what resolutions were brought up and passed
> and
>> > what did they decide to do about the agenda.  We had to leave early.
>> >
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