[announce] FW: 2010 Presidents' Meeting Agenda

[Mitch Pomerantz]

 Colleagues:
 
I am posting the agenda for our 2010 ACB Presidents' Meeting.  I trust that
many on this list will be there to share with and learn from each other.
 
 
Mitch Pomerantz, President
American Council of the Blind
 
 
 
 
 
 2010 AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND PRESIDENTS' MEETING AGENDA
 
Date: Saturday, February 20-21
 
Saturday:
 
11:00 - 11:15 A.M.: Opening Remarks - Mitch Pomerantz, ACB President
 
11:15 - 11:45 A.M.: Introduction of Participants
 
11:45 A.M. - 12:15 P.M.: ACB Fundraising Activities: Raffle and Walk-a-Thon
- Dan Dillon, Co-Chair, Resource Development Committee
 
12:15 - 1:15 P.M.: Lunch and Speaker - Michael Bina, Superintendant,
Maryland School for the Blind
 
1:15 - 2:45 P.M.: Schools for the Blind Taskforce Presentation - Opening
Remarks - Ray Campbell, Chairperson and Member, ACB Board of Directors
--- Moderator - John Huffman, President, ACB of Indiana
--- Panel - Michael Garrett, Member, ACB Board of Directors; Ann Byington,
President, Kansas Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired; Kae Seth,
President, ACB of Oregon; Carla Ruschival, Member, ACB Board of Directors;
Melanie Brunson, ACB Executive Director
--- Open Forum Facilitator - Kim Charlson, ACB First Vice President
 
2:45 - 3:00 P.M.: Break
 
3:00 - 3:45 P.M.: Publicizing Your Affiliate Through ACB Radio: Streaming
State Conventions and Hosting Programs - Paul Edwards, Chairperson, Board of
Publications (and others)
 
3:45 - 4:00 P.M.: Update On the 2010 ACB National Conference and Convention
- Carla Ruschival, Chairperson, ACB Convention Planning Committee
 
4:00 - 5:30 P.M.: The Legal Ins-and-Outs of Being An Affiliate Leader
--- The Importance of Confidentiality and Conflict of Interest Statements -
Melanie Brunson, ACB Executive Director
--- Filing Your IRS Form 990 - Lane Waters, ACB Controller
 
 
Sunday:
 
9:00 - 9:30 A.M.: Tips For Planning Your Affiliate Convention - Carla
Ruschival
 
9:30 - 9:45 A.M.: The ACB Oral History Project and How Affiliates Can
Participate - Berl Colley, Chairperson, Oral History Taskforce and Member,
ACB Board of Directors
 
9:45 - 10-45 A.M.: The ACB Database Management Project - Christopher Gray,
ACB Immediate Past President
 
10:45 - 11:00 A.M.: Break
 
11:00 - 11:15 A.M.: Update On ACB's Audio Description Project - Joel Snyder,
President, Audio Description Associates
 
11:15 - 11:45 A.M.: Office Hours: Dialogue with ACB's Officers - Mitch
Pomerantz, President; Kim Charlson, First Vice President; Brenda Dillon,
Second Vice President; Marlaina Lieberg, Secretary; Mike Godino, Treasurer
 
11:45 - 12:00 Noon: Wrap-Up/Feedback - Mitch Pomerantz and Melanie Brunson
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