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December 6, 2016 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes

Call to Order/Introductions

The meeting was called to order by Chair Ron Brooks at 9:05 PM on December 6, 2016.
Members Present: Ron Brooks, Chair; Susan Glass; Deb Lewis; Doug Powell. Paul Edwards had an excused absence.
ACB Employees and Contractors Present: Sharon Lovering.
Ex Officio members present: Kim Charlson, President; Bob Hachey, Email List Moderator; Katie Frederick, Board Liaison. Carla Ruschival, Goal One Chair; Denise Colley, past BOP Chair.
Other Participants: Sue Ammeter.

Adoption of Agenda:

Ron…
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August 2, 2016 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes

Call to Order/Introductions

The meeting was called to order by Chair Ron Brooks at 9:03 PM on August 2, 2016.
Members Present:
Ron Brooks, Chair; Susan Glass; Paul Edwards; Deb Lewis. Doug Powell was absent.

ACB Employees and Contractors Present:

Eric Bridges; Sharon Lovering, Annette Carter; Larry Turnbull

Ex Officio members present:

Kim Charlson, President; Carla Ruschival, Goal One…
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September 6, 2016 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes

Call to Order/Introductions

The meeting was called to order by Chair Ron Brooks at 9:02 PM on September 6, 2016.
Members present: Ron Brooks, Chair; Susan Glass; Paul Edwards; Deb Lewis; Doug Powell.
ACB employees and contractors present: Eric Bridges, absent; Sharon Lovering, Annette Carter; Larry Turnbull.
Ex officio members present: Kim Charlson, President; Carla Ruschival, Goal One Chair; Bob Hachey, Email List Moderator; Katie Frederick, Board Liaison; Denise Colley, immediate past BOP chair.
Other participants on the call: Renee…
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June 6, 2016 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes

Call to Order/Introductions

The meeting was called to order by Chairman Ron Brooks at 9:05 PM on December 5, 2017.
Members Present: Ron Brooks, Chair; Deb Lewis; Susan Glass; Paul Edwards; Donna Brown.
ACB Employees and Contractors Present: Sharon Lovering.
Ex officio members present: Katie Frederick, Public Relations; Bob Hachey, Listserv Manager.
Guests: Leslie Spoone; Ken Stewart; Christine Chaikin; Tom Lealos; Sue Ammeter; Michael Malver.

Adoption of Agenda:

Ron reviewed the…
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May 2, 2016 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes

Call to Order and Indroductions

Board members present:

Denise Colley, Ron Brooks, Tom Mitchell, Doug Powell, Judy Wilkinson.
Editor: Sharon Lovering

Ex officio:

Katie Frederick (Public Relations), Bob Hachey (Internet Oversight), Carla Ruschival (Social Media), and Kim Charlson (President)

Contractors:

Annette Carter (Website Administrator)
Absent: Larry Turnbull (ACB Radio)

Guests:

Jo Lynn Page (ACB grant writer), Ken…
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March 7, 2016 Board of Publications Meeting Minutes

Call to Order/Introductions

Chair Denise Colley called the meeting to order at 9:02 p.m. EST.
Board members present: Denise Colley Chair, Ron Brooks, Tom Mitchell, Doug Powell, Judy Wilkinson and Sharon Lovering.
Ex Officio members: Kim Charlson, Carla Ruschival and Bob Hachey were present. Denise introduced new Public Relations Chair Katie Frederick.
Contractors: Annette Carter and Larry Turnbull were present.
Guests: Ken Stewart.

Adoption of Agenda:

Denise read the agenda. Adoption of the agenda; Adoption of the…
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2019 Resolutions

Table of Contents

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Annual Reports for Previous Years

Below are links to PDF downloadable files for the American Council of the Blind's Annual Reports from previous years. For the current year report, please refer to the organizational documents found on the About Us page. 

2019 Annual Report (pdf)

2018 Annual Report (pdf)

2017 Annual Report (pdf)

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Constitution and Bylaws (amended 2021)

American Council
of the Blind, Inc.
Constitution and Bylaws

As amended through the 2021 National Conference and Convention

American Council of the Blind
1703 N. Beauregard St.
Suite 420
Alexandria, VA 22311

(202) 467-5081
1-800-424-8666
www.acb.org

 

Table of Contents

Article I Name…

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2019 National Conference & Convention Program: Volume 2

New York Waterfall

ACB - Picture the Future

58th Annual National Conference & Convention

American Council of the Blind and Special-Interest Affiliates

Hyatt Regency & Riverside Hotels, & Joseph A. Floreano Convention Center, Rochester, NY

July 5 – July 12, 2019…

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