Illinois Association of Blind Students

Illinois Association of Blind Students Constitution

Download a copy of the IABS Constitution last updated June 2010 (Word Format)

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Illinois Association of Blind Students Board of Directors

President

Emma Meyer
Cell: 815-735-4714
Email: meyeremma13@gmail.com

1st Vice President

Adrienne Falconer
Email: Afalc2@gmail.com

Board Members

Debbie Stein
Email: dkent5817@att.net

Tori Clark
Email: toriclark732@yahoo.com

Ayoub Zurikat
Email: ayoub.zurikat.nfb@gmail.com

Alex Gamino
Email: guppygamino@yahoo.com

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Photo 21: Participants braille about their field trip to the store.

Photo 3: Participant wearing learning shades reading with a peer

Photo 2: Participant wearing learning shades doing a folder game with a mentor

Photo 1: Group Photo of Springfield participants and mentors at BELL 2017

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When Stacy Cervenka and her family moved from California to Nebraska, they had the opportunity to live surrounded by students from the training center at the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired. Here is what she says her sighted children are learning from our blind community. nfb.org/blog/article/3663 …

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National Federation of the Blind shared Kellogg’s Rice Krispies’s video.

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Calendar of Events

August 1, 2018

BELL Academy, Springfield

July 30, 2018 - August 2, 2018 @
Springfield, IL, USA

more info at: https://www.nfbofillinois.org/bell-academy/

apply at: https://nfb.org/bell-academy

flyer: https://www.nfbofillinois.org/BELL/BELL%20Flyer%20Springfield%202018.doc

August 2, 2018

BELL Academy, Springfield

July 30, 2018 - August 2, 2018 @
Springfield, IL, USA

more info at: https://www.nfbofillinois.org/bell-academy/

apply at: https://nfb.org/bell-academy

flyer: https://www.nfbofillinois.org/BELL/BELL%20Flyer%20Springfield%202018.doc

August 4, 2018

Ferris Wheel Chapter Meeting (note room change)

August 4, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Lincoln Library, 326 South 7th, Springfield. in the Carnegie Room South (first floor)

Greater Springfield Area.
Contact chapter president, Bill Reif, for more Info at billreif@ameritech.net or 217-801-2996.
meeting will be accessible also by conference line: 641-715-3273 code N F B I.

August 5, 2018

LIFE Group weekly reading

August 5, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.
At Large Chapter Meeting (641-715-3273 code 6324)

August 5, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
641-715-3273 code 6324 ( N F B I )

August 11, 2018

Four Rivers Chapter Meeting

August 11, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Belleville Public Library, 121 E. Washington St., Belleville, IL 62220

Contact chapter president Brian Sumner for more info (ColaBoy1965@gmail.com 618-236-6310).
Chicago Chapter Meeting

August 11, 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Exchequer Restaurant & Pub, 226 S. Wabash, Chicago, http://exchequerpub.com/menu/

meetings chaired by Chapter President Steve Hastalis (Steve.Hastalis@GMail.com).

August 12, 2018

LIFE Group weekly reading

August 12, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.
IABS Board Teleconference (code IABS)

August 12, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
641-715-3273 code 4227 (IABS)

August 18, 2018

Chicago Chapter Sox V Royals Fundraiser

August 18, 2018
Guaranteed Rate Field, 333 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA

August 19, 2018

LIFE Group weekly reading

August 19, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.

August 25, 2018

Face-to-Face State Board Meeting

August 25, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sheraton O'Hare 6501 N Mannheim Rd, Rosemont

August 26, 2018

LIFE Group weekly reading

August 26, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
641-715-3273 code 5433 (LIFE)

Please check IL-Talk or with Linda Hendle for any exceptions to the regular weekly schedule.

Illinois Association of Blind Students Constitution

Spring Seminar Flier

Illinois Association of Blind Students Board of Directors

President

1st Vice President

2nd Vice President

Secretary

Treasurer

Board Members

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