You are invited to the Wisconsin HLAA State Meeting

Anyone with hearing loss or that lives with someone that has hearing loss is invited to attend this meeting.  It's a great way to hear the latest news on hearing loss as well as see what the State HLAA office is doing.  Here are the details:

Wisconsin State Annual Meeting

AGENDA

Date: October 24, 2009

Time: 9:30 am to 3:00 pm

Location: Stevens Point Library 1001 Main St. (Parking in back)

CART: Ginny Divine

http://library.uwsp.edu/pcl/location.htm

9:00 to 9:45 am          Set up, Sign-in, Coffee/pastries available

I.                   Welcome and Sign-in [Bring plenty of business cards!]            9:30-9:50am

A.    CART and ALDs set up

B.     Introductions Round-Table; Acceptance of Meeting Minutes

II.                Old Business Items                                                                  10:00-11:30am

A.     HLAA – WI Chapter Updates (Chapter Reps)

B.     Treasure’s Report and Update (Griffin)

C.     State Office Deaf & Hard of Hearing Report (Small)

D.    Governor’s Council Report  (Schwarz/Griffin)

E.     HLAA – WI Website and Newsletter (Heckendorf/Olson)

F.      Walk4Hearing WI (Szabo/Heckendorf)

Lunch Break – Networking [brown bag]                                     11:30-12:15

III.             New Business Items                                                                     12:15-2:30pm

A.    Loop Wisconsin – Guest Speakers

B.     Nominations for Board of Trusties

C.     Nominations of Officers

D.    Miscellaneous Items

IV.             Closing Remarks and Pictures                                                    2:30-3:00 pm

V.                Next Meeting Date and Time :

CART and FM receivers will be available at the meeting so all can hear and participate.

There will be a 30 minute break for lunch. We suggest you bring a bag lunch, however there are a couple of restaurants close by. A snack will be provided for the afternoon.

Directions to the Library can be found at http://library.uwsp.edu/pcl

RSVP: Brenda Arndt at bjoyhlaa@charter.net or Eloise at eloise6376@wi.rr.com

Thank you all for coming and contributing to this wonderful opportunity to make a difference in our lives and those in our communities!