Michigan Commission for the Blind
Sheraton Hotel, Lansing, Michigan
Monday, December 11, 2000
9:00:00 AM - 3:00:00 PM
I. Committee of the Whole – 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
(Open Space)
II. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Determination of Quorum Mr. Earl Steenstra, Chair
III. Approval of October 16, 2000 Meeting Minutes – MCB Board
IV. PUBLIC COMMENT
V. Board Correspondence
VI. Director’s Report – Mr. Patrick Cannon, Director
VII. Board Approval of Director’s Evaluation – MCB Board
VIII. MCB Training Center Report – Ms. Melody Lindsey, Training Center Director
IX. Consumer Services Division Report – Mr. James Buscetta, Consumer Services Director
X. Presentation of Awards – Mr. Earl Steenstra, Chair
* Rehabilitant of the Year – Ms. Geri Taeckens
* Employer of the Year – Amazing Acrylics, Ms. Tory Cobb
* Independent Living Client of the Year – Mr. Turner Sullivan
* Business Enterprise Program Operator of the Year – Mr. Bob Essenberg
LUNCH
XI. Administrative Services Report – Mr. Larry Best, Administrative Services Director
XII. Business Enterprise Program Report – Mr. Fred Wurtzel, Program Manager
XIII. Elected Operators Committee Report
XIV. PUBLIC COMMENT
XV. 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.