220305 01 Hawaii Association of the Blind 55th Annual Virtual Convention Part 1 of 3

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