2019 convention Highlightes

 

Please enjoy these highlights from the 2019 annual convention of the National Federation of the Blind of Maryland which was held November 8-10 inBaltimore.

 

2019 presidential report: CELEBRATING OUR STORIES, DEFINING OUR FUTURE

Ronza Othman, President, National Federation of the Blind of Maryland; Baltimore, Maryland

ADVOCACY: MANY STORIES COMPRISE OUR STORY

Sharon Maneki, Director of Legislation and Advocacy and Board Member, National Federation of the Blind of Maryland; Columbia, Maryland

Audio Quilt (version 1.0) Presentation at the 2019 NFBMD convention Banquet

Audio Quilt (complete version) Presentation at the 2019 NFBMD convention

 

OUR STORY THROUGH POETRY: THE BLIND POET

David Steele; London, England

Kenneth Jernigan Award

Dr. Marc Maurer, Kenneth Jernigan Award Committee Chairman

our story the history of the maryland affiliate

Dr. Marc Maurer, Immediate Past President, National Federation of the Blind; Catonsville, Maryland

rachael olivero award

Presented to Jonathan Lazar during the 2019 NFBMD convention Banquet