Sound Prints

Certification for audio describers; proposed legislation to update the ADA; more audible pedestrian signals in New York; how sighted people see people who are blind

New merged vocational rehabilitation services in Kentucky; new ways to find games on Amazon Echo devices; demo of My Farm, an Alexa game; ACB announcements and press release

Tony Stephens writes about autonomous vehicles; time to start planning for the seventh ACB Radio Holiday Auction

Demo of Be My Eyes and Besprecular, two apps that handle tasks that require vision; the future of accessibility in developing technologies; visually impaired contestant on "Dancing with the Stars, call to action on autonomous vehicles and the disabled, and the future of macular degeneration treatments

Cooking with the Tupperware microwave grill; Work Play, a free word game for the Alexa; articles about technology and the future of braille, grocery shopping with the Aira glasses, and accessibility of realty websites

Meet Jim Kracht, retired attorney, music box collector and new member of the ACB Board; two Alexa tricks and the Trivia Treat game for Echo devices

Good books shared at the August Page Turners; Instant Pot pressure cooker demo - using it safely as a blind or visually impaired person

ACB 2019 conference and convention in Rochester, New York; new national group for younger members now forming

New ACB affiliate for young members now forming; articles on accessibility, art, and running; 2018 KSB Alumni sponsors

Radio from AM to the Internet - Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni and current students in radio; featuring Raymond Randles, B. T. Kimbrough, Michael McCarty, Alex Stine and Mason Tilley; a Bards and Storytellers production from the American Printing House for the Blind and the KSB Alumni Association

New Board for KSB Alumni; Jack Fox and Jill Fox, Talking Book narrators and radio personalities, at the KSB Alumni banquet; the Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni goes live on the Radio Storm and ACB Interactive

Deb Trevino, a 2018 JP Morgan Leadership Fellow, recounts her experiences at the 73rd ACB Conference and Convention in St. Louis; Dave Trevino, musician and storyteller, introduces his Jack Rondell mysteries and his new business to market his work

ACB highlights for the past year; corporate and individual convention sponsors; Microsoft wins ACB Olsen Award; report on employment of people with disabilities; Kentucky mockingbird sings at night; class action suit filed in New York City - need more audible signals

A first-timer's view of the ACB conference and convention in St. Louis; opening convention session highlights

ACB convention broadcast schedule on ACB Radio; radio theme at the 2018 Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni Conference and Reunion, comments needed on flying with service dogs; articles from around the Internet

Marrakesh Treaty reminder; tips on tipping; demo of Blindfold Runner, a new accessible game for the iPhone

Graduation Ceremonies at the Kentucky School for the Blind; ACB receives award; Apple accessibility; Internet radio station at the Kentucky School for the Blind

Brief history of braille; blind magician to speak at ACB convention; Crossroads banquet address by Dan Spoone, ACB First Vice President

Anthony Stephens on Marrakesh Treaty in U.S. Senate; Paula Wiese speaks at 2018 Crossroads luncheon

Apple teaches blind kids to code; comment sought for change to Federal regulations for service dogs on planes; memories of Marlaina Lieberg; Marlaina's description of a visit to a glacier, from the Sound Prints archives

ACB convention pre-registration tips and tricks; the life of a man who was blind in the late 1800's in Delaware; Microsoft commitment to accessibility for people with disabilities

Proposed merger of services for the blind and vocational rehabilitation in Kentucky; blind actress on NCIS; Uber and Lyft used for paratransit in Kansas City

new accessible Pinterest app, spotlight on the ACB International Relations Committee and the Council of Citizens with Low Vision International; calendar of upcoming events

New procedure restores ability to see light; remembering Sue Ammeter, a great advocate; new resources for audio described TV and videos

Blind vendor turned wedding planner and caterer; blinded vet observes his changed world without vision