SVCB Phone Tree Message for Saturday, January 17, 2026

Membership Meeting

The January meeting will be an in-person and virtual event at the San Jose Vista Center for the Blind on Saturday, January 17, from 9:30 AM to 1 PM.

Lunches

Lunches will be available from Subway with the usual menu.

Dues are Due

2026 SVCB dues are required to be paid immediately. It is $20 for one year ($10 for ACB lifetime members). Please make your payment through PayPal at

svcb@svcb.cc

or in person at our next chapter meeting by cash or check. If you are not able to attend and cannot make the payment through PayPal please place a check in the mail no later than Friday January 16 to our PO Box; make the check out to SVCB.

ADDRESS: Silicon Valley Council of the Blind, P.O. Box 4116, San Jose, CA 95125.

Checks must be post marked by Friday January 16 or received in person at our meeting on Saturday otherwise members will be removed from our roster.

Program

Our program speaker this month is Richard Rueda, who will tell us about his pilgrimage walk along the Camino de Santiago in Spain. You probably read his article about this walk in the most recent Blind Californian. He and his friend Tom who accompanied him, will elaborate on their preparations for the journey and their adventures.

Zoom

You are invited to a Silicon Valley Council of the Blind Zoom meeting.

Topic: membership meeting

Saturday January 17

Join Zoom Meeting:

https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83009196598?pwd=fO7Vjnv4nHCKyxRXdKTyfAkZpGRbIo.1

If prompted the passcode is: 222638

One tap mobile

+14086380968,,83009196598#

Call in number: 408-638-0968

Meeting ID: 830 0919 6598

VTA Access

Please schedule your VTA ride from Vista San Jose for no later than 1 PM.