<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">My opinion is that it should be from 1-2 pm on saturday!<br><br><div dir="ltr">Robert Stigile, Second Vice-President<div>National Federation of the Blind of California</div><div>President San Fernando Valley Chapter</div><div>818-381-9568</div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 7, 2021, at 12:01 PM, president@nfbcal.org wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">Pending question on whether that should overlap breakouts on Saturday morning or other organizing meetings on Saturday evening.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Tim Elder<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">President<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">National Federation of the Blind of California <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:president@nfbcal.org">president@nfbcal.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">(916) 382-0372 <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.nfbcal.org/">http://www.nfbcal.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Did you know that blind Californians are holding monthly meetings in your region over Zoom and telephone? Check out our virtual local chapter and division meetings. All are welcome to attend.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://www.nfbcal.org/chapters-and-divisions/">http://www.nfbcal.org/chapters-and-divisions/</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> plan21-bounces@nfbcal.org <plan21-bounces@nfbcal.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>robert stigile<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, September 7, 2021 10:57 AM<br><b>To:</b> Planning committee for 2021 NFB of California Convention <plan21@nfbcal.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Plan21] Fwd: Draft Convention Outline<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Jim,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">I looked at it.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">The only thing is that i dont see sports and rec organizing meeting.Robert Stigile, Second Vice-President<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">National Federation of the Blind of California<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">President San Fernando Valley Chapter<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">818-381-9568<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Sep 7, 2021, at 10:41 AM, Jim Barbour <<a href="mailto:jbar@barcore.com">jbar@barcore.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">Hey everybody,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Tim asked me to circulate this first draft agenda outline to the logistics committee.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="#_Toc81902943"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">October 21 – 24, 2021</span></a><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt"><div><div><p class="MsoToc1"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902944"><b><span style="color:blue">PERSEVERANCE:</span></b> 1</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc1"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902945"><span style="color:blue">The Long Haul to Freedom</span>.. 1</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902946"><span style="color:blue">Convention Information:</span> 2</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902947"><span style="color:blue">Convention Hosts:</span> 2</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902948"><span style="color:blue">Board Members:</span> 2</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902949"><span style="color:blue">Additional Convention Planning Committee Members:</span> 2</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902950"><span style="color:blue">Delegates (Chapter & Division Presidents):</span> 2</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902951"><span style="color:blue">Convention Overview</span>.. 2</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902952"><span style="color:blue">Information/Executive Hospitality</span>. 3</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902953"><span style="color:blue">First Time Attendees</span>. 3</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902954"><span style="color:blue">Spanish Translation</span>. 3</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902955"><span style="color:blue">Exhibitor Showcase and Exhibit Hall</span> 4</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902956"><span style="color:blue">Zoom</span>.. 4</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc1"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902957"><span style="color:blue">Thank you to our generous sponsors!</span> 5</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902958"><span style="color:blue">BELL Champion Sponsor - $5000</span>. 5</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902959"><span style="color:blue">BELL Champion Sponsor - $5000</span>. 5</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902960"><span style="color:blue">Gold Partner Sponsor - $1000</span>. 5</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902961"><span style="color:blue">Gold Partner Sponsor- $1000</span>. 5</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902962"><span style="color:blue">Silver Ally Sponsor - $600</span>. 5</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902963"><span style="color:blue">Thursday, October 21, 2021</span>. 6</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902964"><span style="color:blue">5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Information Table</span>. 6</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902965"><span style="color:blue">5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Executive Hospitality Suite</span>. 6</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902966"><span style="color:blue">6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Winners’ Circle Game Night</span> 6</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902967"><span style="color:blue">8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Board of Directors Meeting</span>. 6</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902968"><span style="color:blue">9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. </span> <span style="color:blue">Nominating Committee, By Invitation Only</span>. 6</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902969"><span style="color:blue">Friday, October 22, 2021</span>. 7</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902970"><span style="color:blue">7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Information Table</span>. 7</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902971"><span style="color:blue">7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Executive Hospitality Suite</span>. 7</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902972"><span style="color:blue">8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Exclusive Vendor Showcase</span>. 7</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902973"><span style="color:blue">9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Virtual Exhibit Hall Hours (Zoom exhibits staffed by representatives)</span> 8</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902974"><span style="color:blue">Exhibit Hall Link:</span> 8</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902975"><span style="color:blue">12:30 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Diabetes Action Network</span>. 8</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902976"><span style="color:blue">2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">General Session I</span> 8</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902977"><span style="color:blue">5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Resolutions Committee</span>. 9</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902978"><span style="color:blue">Captioning:</span> 9</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902979"><span style="color:blue">5:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Orientation Center for the Blind Alumni Group</span>. 9</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902980"><span style="color:blue">7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Talent Show and Concert by Artist Graham Norwood</span>. 10</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902981"><span style="color:blue">Saturday, October 23, 2021</span>. 10</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902982"><span style="color:blue">7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Information Table</span>. 10</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902983"><span style="color:blue">7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. California Association of Guide Dog Users Division</span>. 10</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902984"><span style="color:blue">9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Parents and Educators of Blind Children Seminar</span> 10</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902985"><span style="color:blue">9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. California Association of Blind Students Division</span>. 10</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902986"><span style="color:blue">9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Seniors Division</span>. 11</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902987"><span style="color:blue">10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Executive Hospitality Suite</span>. 11</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902988"><span style="color:blue">11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Breakout Seminar II</span> 11</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902989"><span style="color:blue">12:00 – 1:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Breakout Seminar II</span> 12</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902990"><span style="color:blue">2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">General Session II</span> 12</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902991"><span style="color:blue">5:30 p.m.—6:30 p.m. Deafblind Organizing Meeting</span>. 13</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902992"><span style="color:blue">5:30 p.m.—6:30 p.m. Spanish At Large Organizing Meeting</span>. 13</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902993"><span style="color:blue">5:30 p.m.—6:30 p.m. Diversity and Inclusion</span>. 14</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902994"><span style="color:blue">7:00 p.m. Formal Banquet (doors open at 6:45 p.m.)</span> 14</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc2"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902995"><span style="color:blue">Sunday October 25, 2020</span>. 14</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902996"><span style="color:blue">7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Information Table</span>. 14</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902997"><span style="color:blue">8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">Chapter/Division Caucuses</span> 14</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902998"><span style="color:blue">9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.</span> <span style="color:blue">General Session III</span> 15</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81902999"><span style="color:blue">12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CABS Organizing Meeting</span>. 15</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoToc3"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="#_Toc81903000"><span style="color:blue">Thank You to Our Convention Committees and Coordinators:</span> 15</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoListParagraph"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Tim Elder<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">President<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">National Federation of the Blind of California <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="mailto:president@nfbcal.org">president@nfbcal.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">(916) 382-0372 <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="http://www.nfbcal.org/">http://www.nfbcal.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Did you know that blind Californians are holding monthly meetings in your region over Zoom and telephone? Check out our virtual local chapter and division meetings. All are welcome to attend.<o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><a href="http://www.nfbcal.org/chapters-and-divisions/">http://www.nfbcal.org/chapters-and-divisions/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><p class="MsoNormal">_______________________________________________<br>Plan21 mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Plan21@nfbcal.org">Plan21@nfbcal.org</a><br><a href="https://web.nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/plan21">https://web.nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/plan21</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>Plan21 mailing list</span><br><span>Plan21@nfbcal.org</span><br><span>https://web.nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/plan21</span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>