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20221027 Let’s Talk Mac Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5 A place to discuss all aspects of the Mac. Ask questions; help others; or start a general Mac-related topic of discussion. Sponsored by Blind Mac Users Club

20221027 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to navigate the ribbon in Microsoft Office using JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

20221027 I Love Braille Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants had fun with braille drawings. Attendees brought their slate and stylus or brailler. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Access I Love Braille Archives Subscribe to I Love Braille email list

20221027 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 27, 2022, on ACB Media 6 This webinar showcased the following affiliates: ACBL, Ray Campbell IVIE Ardis Bazyn LUA Judy Wilkinson RSVA Scott Eggen VIVA Tyson Ernst Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

20221026 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 26, 2022, on ACB Media 6 This webinar showcased special interest affiliates: ACBS Olivia O’Connell BRL Denise Colley CCLVI Patti Cox FIA Mike Mandel GDUI Sarah Calhoun Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

20221025 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 25, 2022, on ACB Media 6 This webinar showcased the following Affiliates: ACBGE Renee Zelickson ACBNG Amanda Selm ACBRA Harvey Heagy BITS Earlene Hughes BPI Gabriel Lopez Kafati Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

Episode Notes Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.

20221024 ACB Membership Committee Special Interest Affiliate Showcase Originally Aired October 24, 2022, on ACB Media 6 The focus for this webinar was to showcase the following special interest affiliates: AAVL Doug Powell AABT Tabitha Brecke AAVIA Chris Prentice ACBDA Tom Tobin ACBF Carla Ruschival Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

20221024 Essential Wellness with Hayley Originally Aired October 24, 2022, on ACB Media 5 We discussed the importance of removing toxins from your home and some ways to replace them with all natural, even good-for-you products. Many serious illnesses can be linked to poising and toxins in such things as cleaning products, home fragrances, and more.

20221024 Area Agencies on Aging – Are They Meeting the Needs of Those with Vision Loss Originally Aired October 24, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Members of the Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss have been surveying their local area agencies on aging to determine, among other things, the extent to which they serve the needs of people who are blind or have low vision and their inclusion of our population in...

20221023 ACB Membership Committee – Focus on Special interest Affiliates Originally Aired October 23, 2022, on ACB Media 6 Participants learned why special interest affiliates are important to members and how state and special interest affiliates can work together to benefit everyone. Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

20221020 Financial Sense¢ - Online Thrift Shopping Originally Aired October 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Thrift stores can be a terrific way of saving money on expensive things we need such as clothing, household goods, and even electronics. However, they can be inconvenient for blind people to shop. This month, we took a tour of the new Good Will Finds site using the free NVDA screen reader to see ho...

20221020 New Teaching Method for Blind Piano Students Originally Aired October 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Demonstrations of how patterned music is and how learning chords and concepts expedite the learning curve. Sponsored by Blind Piano Lessons

20221020 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired October 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned how to access files in Teams with JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

20221020 I Love Braille Originally Aired October 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Dawn Bilpush, our polestar shared her experience with learning and using braille. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Contact the group facilitator Access I Love Braille Archives

20221019 Recipe Swap – Halloween Treats and Tricks Originally Aired October 19, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants shared recipes for favorite Halloween treats, either eaten at home or given to the little goblins! Also, attendees brought their favorite tricks to share for Halloween, such as what to use all the leftover candy for and what to feed the family before they go out for trick-or-treating.

20221018 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired October 18, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Coffee and tea. Tori, Herbie, and special-return guest, Kaila discussed various methods of how to make hot beverages. Participants learned about things like the Curig, kettles, and even the old-fashioned coffee maker. Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Access recipes via Dropbox Subscribe to the ACB Cooks...

Episode Notes Lively Latin An introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in mythology and Roman civilization will be included.

20221016 In the Kitchen with Courtney Originally Aired October 16, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Making enchiladas. 1 envelope taco seasoning 1 15 ounce can refry beans 2 10-ounce cans red enchilada sauce 1-pound cooked ground beef 24 corn tortillas cheese, optional diced tomatoes, optional sliced black olives, optional sliced green onions, optional sour cream, optional Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredient...

20221015 Strolling from East to West Across America – National White Cane Day Originally Aired October 15, 2022, on ACB Media 6 Attendees joined the Get UP and Get Moving Campaign Committee as they strolled from east to west across our great nation! We invited all state and special interest affiliates and advocates for mobility safety to join us as they shared what activities they are up to in cel...

20221015 Basic iPhone Class Originally Aired October 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, listeners were encouraged to come join us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20221013 Berl Colley Leadership Institute – Starting A Special-Interest Affiliate in Your State Originally Aired October 13, 2022, on ACB Media 6 Have you thought about starting a special-interest affiliate in your state affiliate, but you didn't know how? The October Berl Colley Leadership training featured two active ACB members who have recently been very instrumental in organizing special-inte...

20221013 Let’s Talk Mac Originally Aired October 13, 2022, on ACB Media 5 A place to discuss all aspects of the Mac. Ask questions; help others; or start a general Mac-related topic of discussion. Participants learned all about Mail on the Mac. Sponsored by Blind Mac/iOS Users Club

20221013 Vispero Presentatio Originally Aired October 13, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants learned about the quick access bar in Office. Sponsored by Vispero

20221013 I Love Braille Originally Aired October 13, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants asked and answered questions posed during the session regarding braille. Subscribe to I Love Braille email list Contact the group facilitator Access I Love Braille Archives Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind