Michigan Commission for the Blind
Waterfront Inn, Traverse City, Michigan
Monday, October 15, 2001
9:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM
I. Committee of the Whole - 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Discussion of Commissioner Assignments
Ad Hoc Committee on Administrative Placement
Update on Vision 2020
II. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Determination of Quorum Mr. Earl Steenstra, Chair
III. Approval of September 17, 2001 Meeting Minutes - MCB Board
IV. PUBLIC COMMENT
V. Board Correspondence
VI. Director's Report - Mr. Patrick Cannon, Director
VII. Consumer Services Division Report - Mr. James Buscetta, Consumer Services Director
- Northwest Region Update - Mr. Bernie Kramer, Northwest Region Supervisor, Mr. Tony VanStaveren, Teacher/Counselor, Ms. Judy Terwilliger, Admininstrative Assistant
- Community Partner Update: Michigan Rehabilitation Services, Traverse City, Ms. Elaine Carter, District Manager, Mr. John Porter, Site Manager
- Community Partner Update: Tutoring and Support Services Center, Northwestern Michigan College, Traverse City, Mr. Denny Everett, Disability Specialist
- Community Partner Update: Educational Opportunity Program, North Central Michigan College, Petoskey, Ms. Veronika Peachtree-Long, Director
- Community Partner Update: Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Traverse City, Ms. Kathy Kelto, Librarian, Ms. Mary Orth, Assistant, Ms. Judy Baltz, Assistant
LUNCH
VIII. MCB Training Center Report - Ms. Melody Lindsey, Training Center Director
IX. Administrative Services Report - Mr. Larry Best, Administrative Services Director
X. Business Enterprise Program Report - Mr. Fred Wurtzel, Program Manager
- Elected Operators Committee Report - Mr. Brian Seybert
XI. PUBLIC COMMENT
XII. Adjournment
The meeting site is accessible. Individuals attending the meeting are requested to refrain from using heavily scented personal care products in order to enhance accessibility for everyone. People with disabilities requiring additional services or alternative formats to participate in the meeting should call Larry Best at 517/373-2062.
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