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July 6, 2025
ACB Life Member Breakfast (Invitation Only)
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July 6, 2025
Invitation Only.
Kid’s Club: The Museum of Illusions Dallas
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July 6, 2025
This is a unique and exciting museum dedicated to providing visitors with a fun, interactive and educational experience that challenges perception and inspires creativity. Our museum features a variety of exhibits that use optical illusions, visual tricks, and hands-on interactive displays to create a playful environment that engages visitors of all ages. https://moidallas.com
Sports Day Tour
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July 6, 2025
Here is your chance to visit AT and T Stadium home of the Dallas Cowboys and Globe Life Stadium where the Texas Rangers play! Even if you aren’t a football fan, AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys, is a fabulous venue well worth seeing. Visit the locker rooms for the teams and the cheerleaders. Take a peek into what it would be like to watch a game from a luxury suite. Visit the press box where so many great interviews have taken place. Learn about the history of the stadium and the teams and big games that have been played there. At Globe Life Field you will have similar experiences but also learn about the retractable roof. There are tribute walls for your favorite Rangers players including Nolan Ryan! There will be time for shopping at both stadium gift shops! We will eat lunch on the bus between our two stadium visits. **Note: You will be asked to provide your ID and go through security on this tour. Also, this tour involves a lot of walking, there are not places to stop and rest; if you cannot do a lot of walking this tour is not an option for you. All Box lunches will contain condiment packets, chips, a cookie and a bottle of water. Choose one: Ham and Swiss sandwich, Chicken and Provolone sandwich or Veggie sandwich
AGIGA Product Demonstrations
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July 6, 2025
Exhibit Hall
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July 6, 2025
Vispero Training Suite
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July 6, 2025
Drop by the JAWS AI Suite anytime between 9AM and 5 PM on July 6 and 7. Get hands-on training with some of our newest AI powered features including FSCompanion, Picture Smart AI, and more. Bring your JAWS/ZoomText/Fusion questions as well and join us in celebrating 30 years of JAWS for Windows! You will also have an exclusive opportunity to try out and give us feedback on a preview of our newest upcoming feature! Whether you are new to JAWS, a seasoned user, or not yet a user, come by and hang out with us as we enjoy ACB together.
City Bus Tour III
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July 6, 2025
This tour is sold out as of 6/12/2025. If you purchase this tour you will be placed on a waiting list. If you are waiting at the tour bus pick up area and are not called from the waiting list on the day of the tour, you will receive a refund. Ride in comfort while traveling the city of Dallas learning about its history and unique areas. Our tour guide Helen is working to make this a fun and interactive experience.
AAVL Lunch Humorous Senior Moments with Much Fun and Many Laughs
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July 6, 2025
** Sign up for the lunch is only available during pre-registration. No on-site purchases will be sold. Over lunch share humerus senior moments with much fun and many laughs.
City Bus Tour IV
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July 6, 2025
Ride in comfort while traveling the city of Dallas learning about its history and unique areas. Our tour guide Helen is working to make this a fun and interactive experience.
Discover the World of Entrepreneurship
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July 6, 2025
Join us as dynamic entrepreneurs share their journeys, including opportunities within the Randolph-Sheppard Program. Hear firsthand how they chose the path of entrepreneurship and what drives their success. Force Presenters: Kevin Fortune, Owner The fortune Agency, CEO National BVI Chamber of Commerce, Cincinnati, OH; Hayley Agers, DoTERRA Wellness Advocate, Marysville, WA; Ardis Bazyn, Bazyn Communications, Thornton, CO; Linda Allison, President Tennessee Council of the Blind and Tennessee vendor, Knoxville, TN; Conrad Bennett, Lots of Smiles, Romney, WV. Co-sponsored by RSVA, IVIE, ACB Next Generation, Employment Committee and Rehab Issues Task
Non 24 Hour Sleep Wake Disorder Non 24 & Sleep
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July 6, 2025
Join our Nurse Educators for a sweet treat and light refreshment to cool off and learn more about Non-24, a circadian rhythm disorder that is common in the blind and low vision community.With Non-24, people experience a constant daily shift in the times when their body expects to be awake and asleep. This conversational session will provide more information on the circadian rhythm, or our internal body clock, and Non-24.
Community Hospitality
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July 6, 2025
Here’s your opportunity to meet up with those you’ve only met virtually or to see friends you haven’t been with for a few years or more. Drop in for a few minutes or the entire time. You’re sure to find some midday convention cheer here.
Happenings and Selvas BLV
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July 6, 2025
Selvas BLV is grateful for the opportunity to once again present at the 2025 convention of the American Council of the Blind.Please join us as we demonstrate, discuss and disclose some of the newest developments with the BrailleSense 6 tablet, the Braille eMotion smart Braille display and the SensePlayer handheld book reader and multimedia player/recorder.While I am not able to mention specific product additions or features in this announcement, I can promise interesting product demonstrations, and informative and meaningful interaction with HIMS or Selvas staff.Whether you are a long-time HIMS customer, or if you are researching what tech best fits your life, we welcome and look forward to your participation.
Giving Society Reception
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July 6, 2025
Invitation Only.
Navigating the Future Whats New with AI Powered Innovations in JAWS
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July 6, 2025
Join Ryan Jones to discuss what has been going on with JAWS and ZoomText over the past year and how AI is helping us continue to break down barriers. You do not want to miss learning about FSCompanion, image labeling, multiline Braille support, and what we are doing next! Let’s join together and explore our future.
Scholarship Recipients Icebreaker
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July 6, 2025
By Invitation Only
Exhibitors Reception
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July 6, 2025
Invitation Only.
Community Meet and Greet
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July 6, 2025
This is a meet and greet you won’t want to miss. You’ve heard each other on ACB Media, in Zoom or in Clubhouse; now you can visit with these friends in person over a drink, handshake, or hug. And yes, join in even if you’ve never taken part in community events previously. All are welcome!
CCLVI Jamboree Dance
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July 6, 2025
Get down with CCLVI! In addition to all the fun our dance normally brings, we will have games such as a lasso contest, opportunities for line dancing and square dancing, and fun photo ops! Whether you dress like a cowboy or come as you are, you are bound to have a great time at our Dallas jamboree.