2010 State Convention Audios
Below you will find recordings from our 2010 state convention held in Irvine from October 21, through October 24.
These files will work with any MP3 playing software or hardware. For Microsoft Windows, Windows Media Player or Winamp will work. For Linux or other Unix-like operating systems, you can use mpg123, mpg321, mplayer, or a variety of other tools. Or, download these files and listen to them on your portable MP3 player. Enjoy, and thank you for listening.
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Friday, October 22, 2010
Saturday morning, October 23, 2010
- Invocation - Rochelle Houston
- Welcome from the city of Irvine, Sukhee Kang, Mayor of the city of Irvine, California
- Whozit comes to California
- National Report, Dr. Fredric Schroeder, First Vice president, National Federation of the Blind
- The Education of Blind Children in America - Stuart Wittenstein
- The Fifth Generation Benefits from NFB Youth Programs, a Youth Slam panel; Moderator: Ever Lee hairston
- Challenging America to Learn Braille - Leslie E. Stacker
- Turning the Page on Library Services - Henry C. Chang
Saturday afternoon, October 23, 2010
- Presidential Report - Mary Willows, President of NFB of California
- Having Fun at the Junior Blind - Jay Allen
- Washington Seminar 2011 - Tiffany Manosh
- Beyond SB105, Where do we go from here? A panel on the Department of Rehabilitation; Moderator: Bryan Bashin
- Living in the Working World, A panel; Moderator: Robert Stigile
Banquet 2010
- Call to Order - Ever Lee Hairston, Mistress of Ceremonies
- Keynote Address - Dr. Fredric Schroeder
- Inauguration of new Chapters
- Scholarship Presentations
- Closing Ceremonies
Sunday, October 24, 2010
- Invocation - Geraldine Croom
- The Future is Ours- Michael Hingson
- Why the National Federation of the Blind of California: A panel; Moderator: Mary Willows
- Braille Literacy through Tactile Maps - Lisamaria Martinez
- Resolutions
- Elections
- The Blind Driver challenge - Ever Lee Hairston
- Newsline for the Blind - Jason Holloway
- Financial Report