"Together Again"
Come and join us for the 2023 convention of the Mountain State Council of the Blind. This will be the first time that we will be "Together Again" in person since 2019.
Convention dates are Friday, October 6 and Saturday, October 7. The convention will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown, and will be in person only.
Hotel information:
Hilton Garden Inn Morgantown.
Room rates $125 plus tax per per night
Make your hotel reservations by calling (304) 225-9500 and use the code "MSCB", or online by clicking the link below.
https://group.hiltongardeninn.com/9l8knq
Reservations need to be made by September 6, 2023.
Our program includes social activities, exhibits, agency updates, our annual business meeting, a banquet, and our annual auction. Convention attendees are encouraged to bring items for the auction and door prizes. A tentative convention schedule is below.
Friday, October 6:
1:00 to 5:00 PM exhibits
6:00 to 8:00 PM social activity, bowling and pizza at Suburban Lanes. This event is sponsored by MSCB.
Saturday, October 7:
8:00 to 12:00 convention program. Speakers include: Kevin Maynus, West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation Services; Amanda Eudell, Visions program; Garrett Wallace, speaking about Artificial Intelligence, benefits, drawbacks, etc; Clayton Burch, Superintendent, West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind; and Clark Rachfal, Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs, ACB.
12:15 to 1:00 PM box lunch and roundtable with Clark Rachfal.
1:30 to 4:30 PM MSCB business meeting.
6:00 to 7:30 PM banquet. 8:00. PM MSCB auction.