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00:30:43

Day One - 2024 Holiday Auction - Sneak A Peek...

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2024/11/13

2024 Sneak a Peek Appetizer Auction Day One Opens Friday, November 29 at 12:00 noon ET. Closes Saturday, November 30 at 12:00 noon ET Opening Bids Included Appetizer Auction Rules and Information: Contact Leslie Spoone at 407-678-0075 or 407-678-4163 or email at lesliespoone@cfl.rr.com with your bid. Please provide your name, phone number, email, item number and bid amount. Bids must be in $5.00 increments. Leslie will send out Appetizer Auction information communicating the high bid on each item

01:57:13

20241102 American Council of the Blind of Maine...

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2024/11/02

20241102 American Council of the Blind of Maine Annual Convention Afternoon Sessions ACB Maine Business Meeting. All things Technology with Steve Sawczyn. ACB Community Calls Program with Natalie Couch. Door prizes, and raffle. Closing and Appreciation. Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

02:10:12

20241102 American Council of the Blind of Maine...

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2024/11/02

20241102 American Council of the Blind of Maine Annual Convention Morning Sessions Welcome and introductions. 1st Reading of proposed constitution changes. Conversation with Scholarship recipients. Transportation Panel with Ron Brooks from Accessible Avenue, and Zoe Miller from Moving Maine. Employment panel with Alyssa Rowe Director of DBVI, and Lori Scharff from APH. Remembrances. Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

01:11:42

20241019 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION

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2024/10/19

20241019 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION 20241019 Banquet Accessibility: A Buffet of Choices Greetings and Sponsor Acknowledgements, Debby Hill, PCB President Drawing the 50/50 Conference Raffle Banquet speaker: Karla Gilbride, General Counsel of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Title of presentation We Have the Power: Fighting for Access and Opportunity in the 21st Century PCB Award Presentations, PCB Merit Awards, Suzanne Erb, PCB Peer Engagement Team Door Prizes &

02:37:36

20241019 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION

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2024/10/19

20241019 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION 20241019 Evening Sessions Accessibility: A Buffet of Choices Caring for Pets When You Have Limited or No Vision, Debby Hill, and Dr. DeAnna Moore. If someone is blind or has low vision and they have not had training for a guide dog, what do they need to know to take care of a pet? This was a presentation plus audience participation. Achieve Greater Independence with the Meta Ray-Ban Smart Glasses, Lisa Salinger. In this session, members learned

01:54:17

20241018 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION

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2024/10/18

20241018 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION 20241018 Evening Sessions Accessibility: A Buffet of Choices · Practical Uses of AI With Your Favorite Screen Reader or Without! Jason Miller and Anthony Ballou. o Have you ever needed information really fast that is challenging to find? Let’s face it, as students, parents, and regular people, sometimes we may need information, or as blind people even forget things, more than we tend to admit. With today’s technology, helping with the kid’s

03:21:36

20241018 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION

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2024/10/18

20241018 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION 20241018 Afternoon Sessions Accessibility: A Buffet of Choices Accessible Appliances: A Menu of Options, Joe Fagnani with the PCB Technical Access Team. Audience members learned how many options they have for accessible appliances. Creating Art as Vision Changes, Lisa Busch with Lynda McKinney Lambert, Carol Farnsworth, and Tara Arlene Innmon. Members found out how to continue or begin practicing visual art while losing sight or totally blind. Enjoy

02:23:40

20241018 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION

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2024/10/18

20241018 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION 20241018 Morning Sessions Accessibility: A Buffet of Choices Creating Accessible Environments for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Idan Meir and Darren Gladstone. This was a discussion around the challenges of making buildings more accessible and how the RightHear audio format signage system can help to turn buildings into more accessible spaces. Coming Out of the Dark: Emergency Preparedness for Those Who Are Blind, Low Vision, and Deafblind,

01:55:12

20241017 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION

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2024/10/18

20241017 2024 PCB CONFERENCE & CONVENTION 20241017 Evening Sessions Accessibility: A Buffet of Choices PEER PASSINGS We are saddened to report on the passing of the following PCB peers since our last conference. · Theresa Diehl, · Janet Facemyer, PRC · Connie Howe, GTCB · William J. Newman, PRC · Elderrean Paules, Keystone · Brian Rutherford, GTCB · Kathryn (Tina) Wassermann, GTCB · Elaine Young, LVCB · General Session Prelude ·

05:53:37

20240518 2024 Bay State Council of the Blind Spring...

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2024/05/21

Bay State Council of the Blind2024 Spring Conference and Convention Agenda Grousbeck Center, Perkins School for the Blind, Watertown, MA Morning Session Welcome From Our Host, Perkins School for the Blind Opening Remarks David Kingsbury, President, BSCB Overview of Massachusetts Commission for the Blind Activities John Oliveira , Commissioner, MCB Participant Introductions State Government Initiatives to Improve Accessibility Ashley Bloom, Chief Information Technology Accessibility

01:48:42

20240408 Experience the April 8, 2024 total eclipse...

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2024/04/09

Re-experience the April 8, 2024 total eclipse of the sun through sound.Harvard University’s Astronomy Department welcomes those who are blind or have low vision to experience the total eclipse of the sun, through use of the LightSound device which uses a technique called sonification, the process of converting data, in this case light intensity into sound. The American Council of the Blind and ACB Media are proud to partner with Harvard to broadcast this amazing event where you experience and track

01:56:56

20240407-1 Illinois Council of the Blind

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2024/04/07

20240407-1 Illinois Council of the Blind 20240407-1 Morning Sessions ICB Business o Elections o Treasurer's Update o Resolutions o Affiliate Reports o Convention 2025 Discussion o Old Business & New Business Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

01:16:41

20240406-3 Illinois Council of the Blind

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2024/04/06

20240406-3 Illinois Council of the Blind 20240406-3 Banquet ICB Banquet: o guest speaker Kolby Garrison o Presentation of Awards & 50/50 Raffle Winner Presented o Memorial Service - Remembering ICB members, friends and guide dogs who have passed since our last convention. Note: Memorial service started shortly after the conclusion of banquet Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

02:26:44

20240406-2 Illinois Council of the Blind

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2024/04/06

20240406-2 Illinois Council of the Blind 20240406-2 Afternoon Sessions Railroad Relocation Project History: o Kevin Seal - Hansen Engineering Accessible Pharmacy: o Andy Burstein Audio Description Project: o Samantha Gould Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

01:15:46

20240406-1 Illinois Council of the Blind

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2024/04/06

20240406-1 Morning Sessions BBS Update: o Kim Borowicz ACB Report Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

01:52:14

20240405-2 Illinois Council of the Blind

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2024/04/05

20240405-2 Illinois Council of the Blind 20240405-2 Afternoon Sessions ISVI: o Michelle Clark Illinois State Library Talking Book and Braille Service: o Director, Stephen McMinn Candidates Forum Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

01:33:07

20240405-1 Illinois Council of the Blind

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2024/04/05

20240405-1 Illinois Council of the Blind 20240405-1 Business Meeting ICB Business: o Credentials Report o First Reading of Nominations o Nominations from the Floor o First Reading of Constitution and Bylaws Amendments Blind Mice Mart: o Dale Campbell Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

02:59:30

20240224-3 American Council of the Blind of Maryland...

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2024/02/24

20240224-3 Auction Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow ACBM Auction. Join in our lively auction, a fun-filled convention conclusion to support ACBM o Facilitator: Gary Legates o Auctioneer: Rev. Ray Raysor Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

02:18:59

20240224-2 Banquet

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2024/02/24

20240224-2 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM) 20240224-2 Banquet Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow Banquet o Facilitator: Gary Legates o Banquet Speaker: Tom Kaufman, Musician and native-born Marylander More Door Prizes! o Sandra Sermons Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

03:08:29

20240224-1 American Council of the Blind of Maryland...

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2024/02/24

20240224-1 American Council of the Blind of Maryland (ACBM) 20240224-1 Daily Session Explore Today, Discover Tomorrow Welcome and Attendee Introductions o Facilitator: Susan Crawford, Convention Planning Chair o Presenter: Sandra Sermons, ACBM President What's New at Maryland's Office of Blindness and Visual Impairment Services (OBVS) o Facilitator: Penny Reeder o Presenters: Tony March, Director of OBVS Tandra Hunter-Payne, Program Manager, Division of Rehabilitation Services Assistive

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