Sunday, November 09, 2025
7:45 AM to 8:45 AM - Faith meeting Communities of Faith Division, Rev., Dr. Carolyn Peters, President, Amphitheater Room
GENERAL SESSION: Ballroom
9:00 AM - Call to Order Richard Payne, President, NFB of Ohio
9:05 AM - A few minutes of silent remembrance for those federation members that are no longer with us.
9:10 AM - Leadership Presentation Panel
Richard Payne, President, NFB of Ohio, Suzanne Turner, Vice President, NFB of Ohio, Pamela Allen National Representative
9:45 AM - Ohio Affiliate report Richard Payne, President, NFB Ohio
10:00 AM - Financial Report Kathy Legg, Treasurer, NFB of Ohio
10:15 AM - Nominating Committee Report
10:20 AM - Affiliate Elections
10:50 AM - Highlighting Quietly Effective Members
Among our membership, there are several individuals who may not always be in the spotlight, yet they consistently demonstrate effectiveness through their actions. Their contributions greatly enhance the federation’s success, and it is important to acknowledge and celebrate their efforts.
Billy Gram, Cleveland Chapter, and Mary Weldin, Greater Akron Chapter
11:15 AM - Resolutions
Mike Bullis, Chair
11:30 AM - The 2025-2026 Kenneth Jernigan Leadership-in-Service Program,
Kinshuk Tella, Recipient
11:40 AM - Membership 101
William Turner and Kathy Leg, Co-Chairs, Ohio membership Committee
11:55 AM - Closing Remarks
Richard Payne, President, NFB of Ohio, and Pamela Allen, national rep.