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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Very nicely done! Your weekly reports look
very professional and are very well written.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Again, great job! Keep up the great
work.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=jparker@moblind.org href="mailto:jparker@moblind.org">Jennifer
Parker</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=mcb-board@moblind.org
href="mailto:mcb-board@moblind.org">'A private list for MCB board
members.'</A> ; <A title=missouri-l@moblind.org
href="mailto:missouri-l@moblind.org">'missouri list'</A> ; <A
title=missouri-chat-join@moblind.org
href="mailto:missouri-chat-join@moblind.org">missouri-chat-join@moblind.org</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, March 16, 2010 11:21
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Mcb-board] Weekly Report</DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4 face=Arial>This report is
somewhat late but, I decided it was better to send it late than never.
Highlights of last week's and this week's activities are
below:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>1. Participated in a Board of Directors
Conference Call. The new job description for the administrative assistant was
approved.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>2. Posted the open administrative assistant
position on the Missouri-l list serv and on Missouri Career Source, the
State of Missouri's Job Service site, and I have sent it to Beau to be posted
on our Web site. In addition, I have contacted Sanford Brown and they
have forwarded sent me several applicants. So far, I have received over
400 resumes in response to the ad.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=4>3. The new membership list was sent to ABC on March 8
(it is due on the 15th). <EM><STRONG>Thanks, Eleanor, for a great
job!</STRONG></EM></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>4. We have received a few donations in memory of
Mike Merrick, including $250 from The Lighthouse.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>5. Lowell held a second meeting with Mike Rohan
regarding Missouri Foundation for Health grant funding for Board
training. He also met with representatives from J. T. Clayton and
Associates regarding proposed Board training.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>6. Lowell started research on sponsorship
solicitation for the MCB Annual Convention.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=4>7. Lowell attended a St. Louis Planned Giving
Association Seminar on<EM> Planned Giving for the Small
Shop.</EM></FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>8. Lowell presented a proposal to John Thompson,
President of Lighthouse for the Blind for funding of MCB's Summer Camp
Program.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4
face=Arial>9. Lowell's continues working on the beep ball
fundraiser and is drafting a special MCB brochure to be used for
fundraising.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4 face=Arial>10. I
have started contacting applicants to schedule interviews.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4 face=Arial>11. I am
fairly certain all expense checks for MCB Legislative Days have been written
and mailed. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4 face=Arial>12. We
received a thank you card and $50 donation as a result of Denny's visit to the
Sorrento Springs Elementary School. </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4 face=Arial>13. I
continue to work with William Hawkins and Mary Jo and Rickhoff to make
sure that the bookkeeping chorse previously completed by Betsy are taken care
of in an efficient and timely manner.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=2
face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=515382517-02032010><FONT size=4 face=Arial>I will be out of
the office on Thursday and Friday and Lowell will be out on Friday.
Eleanor has kindly agreed to come in on Friday, which is normally her day off,
to hold down the fort. Thank you Eleanor!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT size=4><SPAN class=515382517-02032010></SPAN><SPAN
class=515382517-02032010></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial>Jennifer Parker, CAE</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial>Executive Director</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial>Missouri Council of the
Blind</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial>5453 Chippewa</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial>St. Louis, MO 63109</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial>Phone: 314-832-7172</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4
face=Arial>Fax: 314-732-7796</FONT></DIV>
<DIV align=left><FONT size=4 face=Arial><A
href="http://www.moblind.org/">www.moblind.org</A></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>The purpose of Missouri Council of the Blind shall be to
promote the general well-being of our members and legally blind people in
Missouri, and to support or participate in other programs promoting the best
interests of legally blind people everywhere.<o:p></o:p></P>
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