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Making beef stroganoff. Items needed: • 1 lb. steak of your choice, cut into thin strips • 1 medium onion, cut into thin strips • 1 package fresh sliced mushrooms • 2 cans cream of mushroom soup • 16 oz. sour cream • 1 package egg noodles, cooked according to package directions Dial 662-443-2664 for ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Contact ACB Cooks via email.

Have you enjoyed our impressive community over the past two years? What do you like? What could use improvement? This is our community. Without our input, we can’t make it even better. Listeners came to our second Community Town Hall which was a safe, respectful, and welcoming place for any of you to share your thoughts and concerns, positive or otherwise, about the community. We looked forward to...

Ron Miller showed listeners how to download the JAWS training bundle and how to read it using your Focus braille display. Sponsored by Vispero

Listeners received the inside scoop from the ACB Mentor Team on the development of ACB's mentoring program. Attendees also brought their questions and comments to add to the discussion. Sponsored by ACB Mentoring Team

Divya Bijur presented on braille input on smartphones. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind

Is your affiliate looking for a fund-raiser? Do you want an incentive for getting some exercise? Attendees learned how they can be a part of the ACB Brenda Dillon Memorial Walk. Listeners also received some tips for seeking donations and for working with the Walk website more efficiently.

The 61st annual ACB Conference and Convention is just around the corner, and registration is open. Listeners joined Janet Dickelman, Convention Coordinator as she shared all you need to know about this hybrid event. • What is hybrid anyway? • Why has the convention been extended beyond the in-person week? • What is the cost to attend? • What tours are being offered in Omaha? • Can those participat...

Listeners received the inside scoop from the ACB Mentor Team on the development of ACB's mentoring program. Attendees also brought their questions and comments to add to the discussion. Sponsored by ACB Mentoring Team

Making hamburgers, fries, and onion rings. Items needed: • 1 pound of ground beef or pre-made frozen patties (use different meat or veggie substitute, if desired) • your favorite toppings and condiments • potatoes or frozen fries • onion rings • oven • indoor grill or frying pan Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Find Herbie's Cooking Corner on YouTub...

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

Listeners joined ACB Next Generation as we welcomed Koni Sims along with other members of ACB’s Voting Task Force to give us information on how this year’s voting process will work at our National Convention. Listeners brought their questions to get ready to prepare themself for a successful voting experience!

Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, listeners joined us with their questions and problems. We tried to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Eric Damery showed listeners how and when to use application-specific settings in JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

Karen Thomas presented exciting braille trivia. Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind

Making pizza. Items needed: • Pre-made Pizza crust • your favorite pizza sauces • Mozzarella Cheese, grated • your favorite toppings • cookie sheet • oven • pizza cutter Dial 662-443-2664 for the ingredients list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D

Is your affiliate looking for a fund-raiser? Are you trying to get more exercise? Do you like meeting new people? Listeners were encouraged to join the ACB Walk committee to learn about the 2022 ACB Walk; gather and share tips for seeking donations; and use the ACB Walk website more efficiently. Sponsored by the ACB Brenda Dillon Memorial Walk Committee

Do you want to learn how you can participate virtually or in person at the upcoming 2022 ACB Conference and Convention? Listeners heard Janet Dickelman, ACB Convention Coordinator, inform attendees how to register and participate fully in all convention activities. Sponsored by ACB Membership Committee

Members of the Hawaii Association of the Blind shared their experiences of living as a Blind Asian American in Hawaii. What is unique about their life? How do the cultural, economic, and political dynamics of the island interact with their experiences as a blind Asian American? Sponsored by Hawaii Association of the Blind and Multicultural Affairs Committee

Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

Listeners learned about the newest Ruby device and the Ruby family. Sponsored by Vispero

The 61st annual ACB Conference and Convention is just around the corner. Registration is now open for everyone. Listeners joined Janet Dickelman, Convention Coordinator as she shared all you need to know about this hybrid event. • What is hybrid anyway? • Why has the convention been extended beyond the in-person week? • What is the cost to attend? • What tours are being offered in Omaha? • Can tho...

Is your Internet bill eating up too much of your budget? Earlier this month, President Biden announced the Affordable Connectivity Program for low-income households to access free or low cost, high-speed Internet. We talked about what this might mean for you; what we know so far about how the program works; and where to go to get more information. Government subsidies can be a highly divisive topi...

Let us all make our Memorial Day memorable with great recipes for picnics and barbecues. Listeners shared their most memorable recipes. Whether it is a side dish; sauce for grilling; or tips for having a memorable day! Listen on