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Conventions

This webpage will provide information about upcoming conventions through the National Federation of the Blind and the North Carolina devision.

State Convention Registration Is Now Open!!!

Registration for the 2021 State Convention is now open! This event will take place virtually Saturday September 25, 2021. Click here to register for the event! Please register by September 17, 2021 to be eligible for Door Prizes! 

Convention Agenda: 
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9:00 AM - Opening Session

• Welcome President Sharon Weddington 
• Remembrance Service
• Prayer Easter McCall
• NFB Pledge Rosie Bethea
• Secretary’s Report Miriam Dixon
• Treasurer’s Report Seth Lamkin
• President’s Report Sharon Weddington
• Chapter Reports
• National Update Ever Lee Hairston National Rep
• Committee Reports
• Presentation of charter to NC Blind Merchants
• Presentation of Staley Scholarship Gloria Thomas

12:00 PM - LUNCH

12:30 PM - NC Blind Merchants Meeting

1:30 PM - Afternoon Session
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• Vanda Pharmaceuticals Vicki Preddy Non 24
• Division of Services for the Blind Cynthia Speight Director
• Governor Morehead School Director Barbria Bacon
• NC Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Carl Kheen Regional Librarian
• Amazon Lamont Reed Job Opportunities
• Camp Dogwood Director Tammy Thomas
• Mountain Crafted Barry Carver Owner
• Convention Address Ever Lee Hairston NFB National Board Member
• Scholarship fund raiser drawing
• PAC drawing
• Adjourn

National Convention Information

For information about the National Convention, please click here.

Washington Seminar 2021 Information

For information about the Washington Seminar Conference, please click here.