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Calendar of Events

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Pre-Convention Activity
2 PM - 6 PM The Wells Fargo Financial Literacy Workshop, Moderated by Karen Shrawder, CCB Board Member. Board Room
5:30 - 8 PM “Insights” Artist Reception, Sponsored by the Cordova Community Council and the California Council of the Blind.

Thursday, March 22, 2018

9:00 AM - 5:00PM Pre-registration packets can be picked up at the Sprint registration and volunteer booth in the Lobby.
7:30 AM - 2:00 PM Capitol Day
9:30 AM - 11 AM A Journey Into Magic. Noel Runyan. Carmel Room
11:30 AM - 1 PM Project Athena Adventure Luncheon, Sarah Harris Project Athena Ambassador, Pam Metz CCB Board Member. Board Room
1 PM - 3 PM Technology Committee Meeting Gabe Griffith and Andrea DeKlotz, co-chairs. Junior Ballroom
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM Credentials Committee Meeting, Pam Palagi Chair. Board Room
5 PM Nominations Committee Meeting, Pam Palagi Chair. Board Room
5:45 PM - 10 PM Dining in the Dark. California Ballroom
7 PM - 1 AM Uber Hospitality Suite hosted by the ACB Capital Chapter. Folsom Room

Friday, March 23, 2018

9 AM - 5 PM Sprint registration and volunteer booth
The Obie Shoeman Exhibit Hall will be open from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Rancho Cordova/Los Angeles Rooms
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM Vanda Pharmaceuticals Women's Breakfast. Folsom Room
8:00 AM CCB Resolutions Committee. Gabe Griffith and Jeff Thom, Co-Chairs. Board Room
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Braille Revival League of California (BRLC) Business Meeting Linda Porelle, President. Junior Ballroom
9:30 AM – 10:30 AM Vanda Pharmaceuticals NON-24 Break out. Folsom Room
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM California Library Users of America (CLUA) Bonnie Rennie, President. Junior Ballroom
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM “Access and Advocacy” Co-moderators Steven Mendelsohn and Jeff Thom. Carmel Room
10 - 11AM $15, Healing Vibration & Sound Bath, Patty Meier Facilitator, Hosted at the Double Tree Hotel 11260 Point E Drive, Rancho Cordova, CA 95742
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM BRLC/CLUA Luncheon. Junior Ballroom
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM International Luncheon, Susan Glass, Moderator. Folsom Room
1:30 - 4:05 PM First CCB General Session, Judy Wilkinson, CCB President presiding. San Francisco/Sacramento Rooms
4:15 PM Constitution and Bylaws Committee Gabe Griffith Chair. Santa Barbara Room
4:15 PM Committee on Access and Transportation Eugene Lozano, Jr, Chair. San Diego Room
4:15 PM First Timers Meeting, Vivian Younger Membership Committee Chair. Carmel Room
4:15 PM Golden state Guide Dog Handlers Walk, GSGDHI President Alice Turner. Meet at the Santa Rosa Room
5:30PM - 6:45 PM Vanda Pharmaceuticals Leadership Dinner. San Francisco/Sacramento Rooms
7:00 PM Second CCB General Session. San Francisco/Sacramento Rooms
Frank Welte, CCB First Vice President presiding
The Uber Hospitality Suite, hosted by the ACB Capital Chapter will be open from the close of the General Session to 1:00 AM
The Resolutions Committee will meet in the board room at the close of the General Session.

Saturday, March, 2018

9:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Sprint registration and volunteer booth
The Obie Shoeman Exhibit Hall will be open from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Rancho Cordova/Los Angeles Rooms
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM Board of Directors Breakfast. Judy Wilkinson, President. Junior Ballroom
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM Golden State Guide Dog Handlers GSGDHI Business Meeting Alice Turner, President. Sacramento/San Francisco Rooms
10:15 – 11:45 AM Golden State Guide Dog Handlers Program. Sacramento/San Francisco Rooms.
9:15 - 10:15 AM California Council of Blind Students Business Meeting, Robin Patche, President. Carmel Room
10:30 AM - 12 PM California Council of Blind Students Program. Carmel Room
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of California (RSVC) Business Meeting, Paul Patche Jr. President. Board Room
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM Energy Upgrade CA GSGDHI Luncheon. Sacramento/San Francisco Room
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM The Sprint Technology Luncheon. Junior Ballroom
1:30 PM 4:15 Third CCB General Session Gabe Griffith, CCB 2nd Vice President presiding. Sacramento/San Francisco Rooms
4:30PM Resource Development Committee, Frank Welte, Chair. Folsom Room
4:30 PM Governmental Affairs Committee, Jeff Thom, Chair. San Diego Room
4:30 – 6:00 PM Scholarship winners’ reception, Judy Wilkinson, President and Christy Crespin, CCB Scholarship Committee Chair. President’s Suite
5 – 6:30 PM Beethoven and Friends Orchestra. Rancho Cordova Room
6:00 PM No Host "Attitude Adjustment Hour"
7:00 PM The Uber Banquet. Sacramento/San Francisco Rooms
If needed, the CCB Resolutions Committee will meet in the board room directly after the Banquet.
The Uber Hospitality Suite will be open from the close of the Banquet to 1:00 AM.

Sunday, March 25, 2018

7:30 AM Devotional Services, Karen Shrawder. Junior Ballroom.
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Fourth CCB General Session. Sacramento/San Francisco
12:30 - 4 PM Energy Upgrade CA’s Fellowship Riverside Walk in Collaboration with the American Foundation Parkway Foundation.

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