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20210831 – People Of Vision – Week 13. 130001.

ACB History buffs, wow! This is such a momentous and historical event on behalf of the blind and democracy. We are now into chapter 7, Part Three, ACB: The First 40 Years. Please grab a copy of this book, People of Vision: A History of the American Council of the Blind, by Janes J. Megivern … Read more

20210828 – our ACB Community is hosting our 5,000th event – 170015.

Celebrate ACB Community’s 5,000th Event: Can you believe it? Our ACB community began on March 17 with two calls that week. Today we celebrate our five thousandth event. Please join us to share what Community means to you, email your thoughts, or do both. Here are some questions to ponder. How did you learn about … Read more

ACB Membership Committee

Episode Notes Notes go here ittee – Assisting People Who Are Not Comfortable with Technology: How to reach people who are without or uncomfortable with technology. Speakers will be Alison Smitherman (MS), Peggy Garrett (TX), Danette Dixon (WA), Cassandra Jessie (FL), Alan Peterson (ND), and Ray Campbell (IL). All are members of the ACB Membership … Read more

20210827 – VISAbilities 27 – Memories of ACB Conventions Part 3 – 190001.

VISAbilities – Unforgettable ACB Moments: We want to continue hearing your stories to be added to our future recording in celebration of ACB’s 60th anniversary year. We have now had 60 national conventions, dozens of legislative seminars, countless affiliate conventions and chapter meetings, and lots and lots of socials. Each one has had a major … Read more

20210824 – People Of Vision – Week 12. 130155.

# ACB history buffs, we are reading through the book, People of Vision: A History of the American Council of the Blind, by James J. Megivern and Marjorie L. Megivern, copyright 1003 by the American Council of the Blind. Chapter Six, entitled, Kansas City 1961: The Organization Dismembered, will take about three hours to read. … Read more

20210820 – VISAbilities – Memories of ACB Conventions Part 2 – 190007.

VISAbilities – Unforgettable ACB Moments, Part 2: We want to continue hearing your stories to be added to our future recording in celebration of ACB’s 60th anniversary year. We have now had 60 national conventions, dozens of legislative seminars, countless affiliate conventions and chapter meetings, and lots and lots of socials. Each one has had … Read more