220305 01 Hawaii Association of the Blind 55th Annual Virtual Convention Part 1 of 3
April 19, 2022
The Hawaii Association of the Blind Celebrates its 55th Annual Virtual State Convention Theme: “Traveling Thru Barriers” Saturday, March 5, 2022
- National Anthem: “Star Spangled Banner”
- State Anthem: “Hawaii Pono’i”, Sung by: Kamehameha School students
- Morning Invocation by Myles Tamashiro
- Wwlcoming remarks by President Art Cabanilla
- Mustress of Ceremony for the day Kyle Lacansay
- Maureen Sheedy HAB Secretary, who will read the ACB Welcoming Resolution.
- Hawaii State Librarian Baron Baroza and Library for the Blind and Print Disabled, Managing director, Matthew Brown
- Ho’opono Center for the Blind, Orientation Center and Field-Services, Supervisor Lea Dias
- DVR Administrator, Maureen Bates
- D.O.E. Report given by Michelle Arakawa, D.O.E. office of Student Support &Services
- Associate Professor University of Hawaii Dr. Brett Oppegaard Update on the Uni Description Project
- Traveling Research Professor sharing his research project of gathering ideas of meeting the needs of Blind Youth in Turkey Dr. Onder Islek
- Door prizes.
Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co