2010 State Convention Audio Recordings

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

2010 NFB of California Board

Friday, October 22, 2010

2010 NFB of California Resolutions

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. Stocker
    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

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