ACB Conference and Convention
ACB Conference and Convention

20220706 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention Wednesday General Session

Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media

October 24, 2022

20220706 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention General Session

Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media

Wednesday, July 6

o   Call to Order o   Pledge of Allegiance: DKM First Timers o   ACB Sponsor Recognitions, corporate sponsors o   ACB Business o   Emerald Sponsor Presentation: Walmart: Russell Shaffer, Senior Director - Global Culture, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion o   Diamond Sponsor Presentation: Comcast: Thomas Wlodkowski, Vice President, Accessibility o   Sylvia Stinson-Perez: Chief Programs Officer, American Foundation for the Blind o   Presiding Officer: David Trott, ACB Treasurer, Talladega, AL o   ACB's Growth report: Eric Bridges, ACB Executive Director, and Nancy Marks Becker, ACB Chief Financial Officer o   Day Al-Mohamed, Director of Disability Policy, Domestic Policy Council o   ACB Scholarship Presentation o   Convention Report: Janet Dickelman, Convention Coordinator o   Report on the ACB Walk and Auction: Donna Brown, Leslie Spoone, Dan Dillon o   ACB mentoring, access and pier support, Kenneth Semien Sr., Chair, Durward K. McDaniel First Timers Committee o   ACBES Report: Rev. Michael Garrett, Chair, ACB Enterprises and Services, Missouri City, TX

20220705 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention Tuesday General Session

Originally Aired July 5, 2022, on ACB Media

October 24, 2022

20220705 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention General Session

Originally Aired July 5, 2022, on ACB Media

Tuesday, July 5

o   Call to Order o   Pledge of Allegiance: Recipients of Ross Pangere Scholarships o   ACB Sponsor Recognitions, corporate sponsors o   Diamond Sponsor Presentation: Microsoft, Sagib Shaikh, Principal Engineering Manager o   ACB Angels Presentation: Rod Chard o   Presiding Officer: Denise Colley, Secretary o   ACB Advocacy Updates: Clark Rachfal, Director of Advocacy, Swatha Nandhakumar, Advocacy and Outreach Specialist o   CCLVI Scholarship Presentations o   ACB Scholarship Presentations o   Talking Book Narrator: Ray Foushee, American Printing House for the Blind

20220704 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention Monday General Session

Originally Aired July 4, 2022, on ACB Media

October 24, 2022

20220704 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention General Session

Originally Aired July 4, 2022, on ACB Media

Monday, July 4

o Call to Order o Pledge of Allegiance: Visually Impaired Veterans of America (VIVA) o Singing of America the Beautiful: Kolby Garrison o ACB Business o ACB Sponsor Recognitions, corporate sponsors o ACB Angels Presentations: Josette Kernaghan o Affiliate roll call for ACB board of director elections. ** o Presiding Officer: Ray Campbell, Second Vice President o Treasurer's report: David Trott o Omaha Historical Presentation o Scholarship Presentations o ADP Awards o Member and Affiliate Relationships: Cindy Hollis, Membership Services Coordinator o nominations for board of director, candidate speeches**

20220703 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention Sunday General Session

Originally Aired July 3, 2022, on ACB Media

October 24, 2022

20220703 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention General Session

Originally Aired July 3, 2022, on ACB Media

Sunday, July 3

o   Call to Order o   Pledge of Allegiance: JP Morgan Chase Leadership Fellows; Judy Brown, Shoreline, WA; Cecily Nipper, Covington, GA, Kristin Kelling, Grand Rapids, MI ** o   ACB Business o   ACB Sponsor Recognitions, corporate and individual sponsors o   Credentials Committee Report: Ralph Smitherman o   Diamond Sponsor Presentation: Vanda: Jennifer Lyman and o   Vicki Preddy o   ACB Angels: Bernice Kandarian o   Presiding Officer: Deb Cook Lewis, First Vice President o   International Guest: Mark Workman, President, World Blind Union, Canada o   Scholarship Presentations o   News from the National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (NLS), Jason Broughton o   Nominations and candidate speeches, election information**

20220702 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention Saturday Evening Opening Session

Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media

October 24, 2022

20220702 ACB 2022 Conference and Convention Opening Session

Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media

Saturday, July 2

o Call to Order: Dan Spoone o Moment of reflection o Presentation of Colors: Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard. o National Anthem: Amanda Coker o Welcome to Convention: Mark Bulgur, President, ACB of Nebraska Omaha, NE o ACB Highlight Video o ACB President's Report: Dan Spoone o Executive Director's Report: Eric Bridges o Sponsor Presentation: o Diamond sponsor Vispero, Bob Ciminera, CEO o Life Member Presentations: Dan Spoone and Nancy Marks Becker o ACB Angels Presentations: Yolanda Phelan and Vicki Johnson o ACB First Timers: Kenneth Semien Sr., Chair, Durward K. McDaniel First Timers Committee o ACB JP Morgan Chase Leadership Fellows: Eric Bridges o Nominating committee report: Brian Charlson o Roll Call of Affiliates: Denise Colley, ACB Secretary

20220622 Reading of Standing Rules Credentials

Originally Aired June 22, 2022, on ACB Media

August 24, 2022

20220622 Reading of Standing Rules Credentials Originally Aired June 22, 2022, on ACB Media Edited By: Brian McCallen