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20240102 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted January 2, 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

Here’s a way to celebrate all we’ve done in 2023 as part of our community. This twelve-hour event will include: a focus on different events each hour; entertainment; opportunity to give back to ACB; prizes; and fun, fun, and more fun. This is an event you won’t want to miss. Ring in 2024 with your friends in our ACB community! Make your donation here: http://tinyurl.com/CommunityAthon2023 . Hour 1...

Here’s a way to celebrate all we’ve done in 2023 as part of our community. This twelve-hour event will include: a focus on different events each hour; entertainment; opportunity to give back to ACB; prizes; and fun, fun, and more fun. This is an event you won’t want to miss. Ring in 2024 with your friends in our ACB community! Make your donation here: http://tinyurl.com/CommunityAthon2023 . Hour 7...

Here’s a way to celebrate all we’ve done in 2023 as part of our community. This twelve-hour event will include: a focus on different events each hour; entertainment; opportunity to give back to ACB; prizes; and fun, fun, and more fun. This is an event you won’t want to miss. Ring in 2024 with your friends in our ACB community! Make your donation here: http://tinyurl.com/CommunityAthon2023 . Hour 4...

Here’s a way to celebrate all we’ve done in 2023 as part of our community. This twelve-hour event will include: a focus on different events each hour; entertainment; opportunity to give back to ACB; prizes; and fun, fun, and more fun. This is an event you won’t want to miss. Ring in 2024 with your friends in our ACB community! Make your donation here: http://tinyurl.com/CommunityAthon2023 . Hour 1...

20231230 GDUI Holiday Tales Originally Broadcasted December 30, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined GDUI – Guide Dog Users Incorporated as we shared favorite Holiday stories about our current or past guide dogs. It was a relaxing time to swap tales/tails and get to know each other.   Sponsored by: Guide Dog Users Inc

20231229 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted December 29, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20231229 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted December 29, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured former New York Congressman John Leboutillier, no-Trump Republican.

20231228  Vispero Presentation-Ten Tips for using the Quick Access Toolbar in MS Office products. Originally Broadcasted December 28, 2023, on ACB Media 5   The Quick Access Toolbar (QAT) is a customizable bar that contains commonly used commands in Microsoft Office applications like Word, Excel, and Outlook. We showed participants  how to access the Quick Access Toolbar, add/remove commands, and...

20231227 Recipe swap–Leftovers Originally Broadcasted December 27, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Bring us ways to turn your leftovers into new dishes! Cleaning out your fridge doesn't mean eating your leftovers just as they were the other night. Bring ways to enhance leftovers and enjoy them more the second time around!

20231227 2023, How Did We do Originally Broadcasted December 27, 2023, on ACB Media 5   With 2023 ending, let’s take some time to reflect on the year and the highs and lows of 2023.

20231226 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted December 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. ** Examples: "R I G H T", "R I T E", "W R T E", and "W R I G H T" or "M A I L" and "M A L E".**

20231226 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted December 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Lucy loves to play games, so participants found out about new games to play with their Lady A devices.

20231226 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted December 26, 2023, 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

20231226 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted December 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 This time: Cinnamon Ripple Cake If cooking along, you will need the following: 2 cups flour or 1 cup white and ¼ cup whole wheat Pastry flour. 2/3 cup Oatmeal ¾ cup white sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pumpkin spice or cinnamon For the topping: o 2 t...

Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting It’s time for our fourth annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting and we hope you’ll join in the festivities. Please bring an ornament to hang on our virtual tree and be prepared to describe both the ornament and it’s significance. Is it handmade or a family heirloom, big or small, made of paper or tin, shiny or sparkly, and does it light up or play music?...

Episode Notes 20231224 Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting Originally Broadcasted December 24, 2023, on ACB Media 5   It was time for our fourth annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting, and we hoped you would join in the festivities. Participants were encouraged to bring an ornament to hang on our virtual tree and be prepared to describe both the ornament and its significance. Is it handmade...

20231222 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2023, on ACB Media 5   This episode featured Mike Capps, from CNN journalist to baseball announcer.

20231222 Learn Blind Tech with Desiree Renae Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants learned basics on how to find karaoke or another instrumental accompaniment.

20231222 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted December 22, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20231221 Book Match Originally Broadcasted December 21, 2023, 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.

20231221 Vispero Presentation-The Power of MS Office Search Originally Broadcasted December 21, 2023, on ACB Media 5   We showed participants how to access the Search feature in Microsoft Office products to quickly locate commands and increase productivity while you work.   Sponsored by Vispero

20231221 ACB Convention Committee Open Call Originally Broadcasted December 21, 2023, on ACB Media 6   Participants joined the ACB’s convention committee for their monthly call. Attendees heard from each committee member, learned the latest convention information, and heard about the 2024. tours in Jacksonville.   Sponsored by the ACB Convention Committee

2020 Convention Banquet After-Party This is the event which truly conveyed the need for and impact of continued connection within ACB and the power of what has become the ACB Community platform! Less than four months after government shut downs and orders to self isolate due to COVID-19 and with so much unrest in the world, and at our landmark first-ever virtual conference and convention, and last...

20231220 Its Electric Originally Broadcasted December 20, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: from blenders to Instant Pots and everything in between! Attendees brought their questions, tips, resources, recipes and accessible appliance recommendations!