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20231004 Its Electric Originally Broadcasted October 4, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants talked about the small kitchen appliances they love so much: Instant Pots air fryers slow cookers coffee makers microwave ovens and more Attendees asked their questions and shared their favorite appliances, tips, resources, and recipes. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20231003 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted October 3, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Herbie for another cooking adventure. This time: Apple Bread. If cooking along, you will need the following: 3 cups all-purpose flour 2 cups sugar 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 1 1/4 cups vegetable oil 2 apples – chopped. 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking sod...

20231003 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted October 3, 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   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20231002 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2023, 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! Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20231002 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20231002 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted October 2, 2023, 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   Find out more at https://acb-community.pineca...

20230929 ACB of New York Annual Scholarship Auction Originally Broadcasted September 29, 2023, on ACB Media 6   Each year, we award a $1000 scholarship to a deserving blind student in New York State, who has demonstrated academic achievement, community involvement, and perseverance. We look forward to our scholarship recipients growing into our future ACB leaders. We had many items to auction, inc...

20230929 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted September 29, 2023, on ACB Media 5   This session featured former New York Congressman John Leboutillier, R-NY Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230929 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted September 29, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230928 Book Match Originally Broadcasted September 28, 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. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230928 Lets Talk Mac Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2023, on ACB Media 5   This time, we discussed what’s new in MacOS Sonoma. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230928 Vispero Presentation-Use the Microsoft Editor to Check Spelling and Grammar in Word With JAWS Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2023, on ACB Media 5   We provided an overview of the Microsoft Editor in Office 365and showed attendees how to access document statistics and check for spelling and grammatical errors.   Sponsored by Vispero Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230928 I Love Braille Originally Broadcasted September 28, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Braille fun - Rick Andris shared some braille puzzles and recipes.   Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind Subscribe to the I Love Braille email list. Access Archives Email Vileen Shah   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230927 Wilderness Inquiry Originally Broadcasted September 27, 2023, on ACB Media 5   If you are an outdoor enthusiast or have never left the city this was your chance to learn all about the opportunities Wilderness Inquiry has to offer. From canoeing to kayaking, snowshoeing to camping participants joined Riss Leitzke, Accessibility Program Coordinator Wilderness Inquiry and learned about the m...

20230926 A Community Milestone, 15,000 and Counting Originally Broadcasted September 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5   There are many reasons in life to celebrate, and certainly Reaching our fifteen thousandth event in Community is one! Participants joined in the fun and brought their 30 second elevator pitch about what this Community has meant to them! Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230926 Helpful Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted September 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but differ in spelling and meaning. Examples: "P A I R," "P A R E," and "P E A R" or "M E A T" and "M E E T." Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230926 Games to Play with Lady A Originally Broadcasted September 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. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230926 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted September 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   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230926 Essential Oils with Hayley Originally Broadcasted September 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5   There was so much new to tell listeners about. Recently launched were new sleep products, supplements to optimize your bodies microbiom, ways to bring the outdoors in and more. Not only that, but. I shared all the exciting new holiday products available to us. Bubble and Mist diffusers coming back soon,...

20230926 Herbies Community Cooking Corner Originally Broadcasted September 26, 2023, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Herbie for another cooking adventure. This time: Heidi made Apple Sauce. If cooking with us, you will need the following: 5 large macintosh apples 1/4 Cups sugar 1/4 tsp Cinnamon Water Saucepan Food mill (optional) strainer (optional) potato masher (optional) fork measuring cups...

20230925 Bookability Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined Bookability for the opportunity to delve into different book topics, talk about genres, and receive lots of recommendations. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230925 Get the Scoop Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2023, 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! Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230925 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.   Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co

20230925 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted September 25, 2023, on ACB Media 5   AAVL and BlindShell USA joined together this week for a presentation on the BlindShell. 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 us...

20230908 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted September 8, 2023, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter. Find out more at https://acb-community.pinecast.co