• 20220215 afternoon Moderator: Donna Seliger (IA), RSVA® Secretary and Sagebrush Committee

RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA® Celebrating Over fifty years of achievement and advocacy

RSVA® SAGEBRUSH 2022 NATIONAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM TRAINING CONFERENCE Sagebrush 2022: The future Unmasked and Reset

• 20220215 afternoon Moderator: Donna Seliger (IA), RSVA® Secretary and Sagebrush Committee o USI innovations & Full service (National Vending) BEP lease program:

• Bob Daubach (IA), USI Midwest Regional Sales Manager

• Samantha Hadden, National Vending

• ZEBRA SPONSOR o How to compete for business outside the RS priority:

• Ed Manley (FL), Ed Manley and Associates This session highlighted effective certifications for developing skills for businesses outside the RS Program. Participants also learned the importance of knowing current food service requirements.

• Questions and Answers o How to More Successfully Use the New RS15 Form:

• Kathy Roat (IA), BEP Administrator for the Iowa Department for the Blind

• Nathan Pullen (AZ), BEP Program Manager for Arizona Rehabilitation Services This session uncovered even more details of this annual form which had changes in 2021. Correct information in this form can assist the particular state BEP program in moving forward.

• Questions and Answers o What are Microtronic Cashless Solutions?:

• Terri Starnes-Bryant, Microtronic Cashless Solutions, Inc.

• Questions and Answers

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20220215 Welcome to Sagebrush

RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA® Celebrating Over fifty years of achievement and advocacy

RSVA® SAGEBRUSH 2022 NATIONAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM TRAINING CONFERENCE Sagebrush 2022: The future Unmasked and Reset

• Moderator: Dan Sippl (WI) - RSVA® Immediate Past President o Pledge of Allegiance o Welcome to Sagebrush

• Scott Eggen (MN), SVS Vending, RSVA® President o Welcome from Nevada

• Trudy Boissonneau (NV) - President, Nevada Council of the Blind

• Chris Mazza (NV) - Bureau Chief, Business Enterprises of Nevada

• Dick Saperstein (NV) - Nevada Committee Chair o Introduction of Participants:

• Scott Eggen (MN) - RSVA® President

o Exploring Small Business Resources from Intuit:

• Theodore C. Drake (CA), Global Accessibility Leader, Intuit Inc.

• ZEBRA SPONSOR This session explored business resources for small businesses which can be used by BEP vendors in the program.

• Questions and Answers o National Automatic Merchandising Association (NAMA), News and Trends in the Industry:

• Robert Jackson (VA), Manager Federal and State Government Affairs, National Automatic Merchandising Association Participants learned about :

• The ongoing trainings offered by NAMA

• Received updates on rules for labeling
• Found out about other news and laws affecting vending managers

• Questions and Answers o What responsibilities do BEP vendors have after they are licensed?:

• Dan Sippl (WI), RSVA® Immediate Past President

• Jeff Thom (CA), RSVA® attorney/advocate

• Joni Patche (CA)
  The panel gave vendors some tips in managing a facility responsibly, following rules and health mandates, as well as positive ongoing business practices.

• Questions and Answers o Latest Updates with RSA:

• Rehabilitation Services Administration

• Jesse Hartle (DC), Specialist, Rehabilitation Services Administration Participants learned about changes in the Randolph-Sheppard unit and policy changes. They received tips on how vendors and staff can get information they need.

• Questions and Answers o Updates from the National Council of State Agencies for the Blind and Report on Randolph-Sheppard:

• John Gordon, NCSAB Randolph-Sheppard Chair

• Catriona Macdonald (DC), President Linchpin Strategies, LLC. and NCSAB Policy Advisor for Randolph-Sheppard Participants learned about new strategies in the Randolph-Sheppard Program. They received:

• Updates on NCSAB activities

• Heard the latest NCSAB news on Randolph-Sheppard
• Updates on legislation and regulations affecting the Randolph-Sheppard Program
• Questions and Answers

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20220214 RSVA® Welcome to Sagebrush Networking Opportunity!!!

RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA® Celebrating Over fifty years of achievement and advocacy

RSVA® SAGEBRUSH 2022 NATIONAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM TRAINING CONFERENCE Sagebrush 2022: The future Unmasked and Reset

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20220214 RSVA Board of Directors Meeting RANDOLPH-SHEPPARD VENDORS OF AMERICA® Celebrating Over fifty years of achievement and advocacy

RSVA® SAGEBRUSH 2022 NATIONAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE PROGRAM TRAINING CONFERENCE Sagebrush 2022: The future Unmasked and Reset

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American Council of the Blind of Oregon – 67th Annual Convention SUNDAY – Oct 24

• Annual Membership Business Meeting
• Wedbush Presentation
• Election of Officers
• Adjournment

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American Council of the Blind of Oregon – 67th Annual Convention SATURDAY – Oct 23

• Banquet – Keynote Speaker Dr. Hoby Wedler
• ACB of Oregon Scholarship Winner - Cassie Trosper
• ACB of O History Contest with Pat Schwab

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American Council of the Blind of Oregon – 67th Annual Convention SATURDAY – Oct 23

• Penny Forward - Chris Peterson
• Elephant in the Dark: A generational round table with

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American Council of the Blind of Oregon – 67th Annual Convention SATURDAY – Oct 23

• Interviews with Board Members from 2020
• ACB of O History and Door Prizes
• Get Up & Get Moving -- National Update
• Smart speakers Lisa Salinger

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American Council of the Blind of Oregon – 67th Annual Convention SATURDAY – Oct 23

• 0Convene Convention – ACB of O Pres. Carrie Muth
• National Anthem: Julia
• Pledge of Allegiance – Abi Trosper
• Invocation by Kae Seth
• Welcome to our 2nd Virtual Convention – Carrie Muth
• Introduction and Recognition of Convention Committee – co-chairs: Desire Christian & Tyanne Wilmath
• Convention Attendees – Sue Schwab
• President’s Remarks
• 1st Reading of Nominations of Officers
• 1st Reading of Proposed Bylaw Changes
• ACB of Oregon History Game – Weekend Activity with prizes at the end, so pay attention.
• Oregon Commission for the Blind – Dacia Johnson
• Oregon State Library – Elke Bruton
• Announcements and Door Prizes
• ACB of O History with Pat Schwab

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American Council of the Blind of Oregon – 67th Annual Convention FRIDAY – Oct 22

• The Blind History Lady
• Wine Tasting with Dr. Hoby Wedler
• ACB of O History with Pat Schwab

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