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20240219 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted February 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind their answer to the Daily question. Attendees chose one of the previous week's questions and gave us the full scoop!

20240219 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted February 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20240219 The Jewish Hour Originally Broadcasted February 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5   This time, we had guest speaker Rabbi Wieder who will also be presiding in Jacksonville during the conference and convention.   Subscribe to the Jewish Hour email list.

20240219 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted February 19, 2024, on ACB Media 5   BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, participants joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device.   Sponsored by BlindShell USA

20240217 ADP in Conversation-ADP Founder, Dr. Joel Snyder Originally Broadcasted February 17, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Tabitha Kenlon, ACB’s Audio Description Project Coordinator, as she invited Joel Snyder to reflect on his extensive career in audio description, especially his founding of the ADP and time as its senior consultant. Participants learned about the past, present, an...

20240217 Basic iPhone Class Originally Broadcasted February 17, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20240217 Applying for a DKM committee leadership award. Originally Broadcasted February 17, 2024, on ACB Media 6   Attention All Aspiring Leaders! If you’re ready to navigate the ocean of possibilities, and embrace exciting leadership opportunities, you won’t want to miss this informative session. Members of the Durward K. McDaniel committee will walk attendees through the requirements for both th...

20240216 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted February 16, 2024, on ACB Media 5   This episode featured Patty Fletcher, author of the Blended Lives Chronicles.   Sponsored by Branco Events.

20240216 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted February 16, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20240215 Book Match Originally Broadcasted February 15, 2024, on ACB Media 5   One of my greatest joys is connecting books with people who love them. Participants told me about their reading preferences (formats, genres, favorite authors) etc. and I'll do my best to supply book recommendations you'll love.

20240215 Vispero Presentation–A Review of the Microsoft Editor in Office 365 with JAWS Originally Broadcasted February 15, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined us to learn how to navigate the Microsoft Editor in Office 365, plus check and correct spelling and grammar errors with JAWS.   Sponsored by: Vispero

20240215 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted February 15, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Jody Ianuzzi was our polestar of the month, and she shared her experience with learning and using braille.   Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind. Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah

20240214 Recipe Swap–Chocolate for Valentines Day Originally Broadcasted February 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5   What better day to share chocolate recipes than Valentine’s Day! Participants shared their favorite chocolate recipes with us! Whether they are dark, milk, or white, we will all enjoy them!

20240214 Tuning Up Your Tunes Originally Broadcasted February 14, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Gudrun Brunot and Lisa Brooks for part 2 of a six-part series designed to enhance your vocal knowledge and skill. Whether you just want to sing better in the shower, or if you want to level up on your next karaoke performance, we have tips for all levels. If you've always wanted to take voc...

20240213 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted February 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Examples: "H I M" and "H Y M N" or  "P E A K", "P E E K", and "P I Q U E".

20240213 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted February 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5   The Unmute Presents team was ready to resolve your tech queries or guide you to find answers yourself, across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Sponsored by Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts

Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTube 20240213 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted February 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5   This time: Advanced meal preparation. Participants joined us as we presented special guest Hayley Agers who gave us ideas on how to prepare meals in advance for your busy week.   Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list. Email the ACB Cooks

20240212 African Americans in Art-The Spoken Word Originally Broadcasted February 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5   February is African American History Month. The 2024 theme is African Americans in Art. Participants  joined us as we heard from a panel of African American males. discussing what it’s like being blind. All are welcome.

20240212 Its 7-Up Time Originally Broadcasted February 12, 2024, on ACB Media 6   Are you a lover of history and trivial information? Participants joined the Mountain State Council of the Blind as we shared facts and information about many famous West Virginians. Some of whom most of us have heard of, and many of whom you may be surprised that they are from West Virginia.   Sponsored by Mountain S...

20240212 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted February 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Kaila and Bel to tell the story behind their answer to the Daily question. Attendees chose one of the previous week's questions and gave us the full scoop!

20240212 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted February 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.

20240212 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted February 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5   BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, participants joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device.   Sponsored by BlindShell USA

20240210 Black history trivia night Originally Broadcasted February 10, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Black History Trivia Night –Engage, Experience, enjoy participants joined the multi-cultural Affairs committee (MCAC) and ACB Of Maryland as we embarked upon an evening of discovery, education, and fun. We learned about some obscure, yet significant facts about Black history which of course are also part...

20240210 AAVLs 25th Anniversary Celebration Originally Broadcasted February 10, 2024, on ACB Media 8   Participants joined AAVL as we celebrated 25 years as an affiliate of the American Council of The Blind. We traced our history with remarks from those who helped shape it.   Sponsored by AAVL

20240209 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted February 9, 2024, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.