ACB Events

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  • The ACB Events feed brings you events that have been streamed live on ACB Media.
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    • 20241123 BSCB 2024 Fall Conference
      Nov 26 2024

      Bay State Council of the Blind Fall Conference Agenda, November 23, 2024

      • Welcoming Remarks Ed Bosso, President of Educational Programs and Superintendent, Perkins School for the Blind

      • President’s Report David Kingsbury, BSCB President

      • Democracy Live Accessible In-Person Voting Technology Brian Finney, CEO Juliet Harvey-Bolia, Technician Short demo in plenary session, small groups of interested attendees will go to a breakout room on the second floor (elevator to the left of the parking lot door) for hands-on demos during the rest of the day

      • In person and virtual participant introductions Let us know who you are, but please keep it short – Name and city of residence only

      • Sony LinkBuds and Door Prizes Quick Orientation to Sony LinkBuds, Jeanette Kutash Are you feeling lucky? Door prizes with ElizabethAnn Johnson, more door prizes will be given out through the rest of the day

      • Overview of MCB Happenings John Oliveira, Commissioner, Massachusetts Commission for the Blind Justine Muir, Deputy Commissioner, Massachusetts Commission for the Blind

      • Cooking While Blind Debra Erickson, Executive chef and founder of The Blind Kitchen

      • Overview of Mass Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired Programs Jennifer Harnish, MABVI Director of social services

      • New Accessible Wearable Technologies Brian Charlson on the Meta glasses Jeanette Kutash on the Envision AI glasses

      • Update on Perkins Library Happenings Kim Charlson, Director, & Cory Kadlik, Assistive Technology Manager, Perkins Library Including a demo of the new BARD feature for accessing talking books with Amazon Alexa

      • Fitness Break Get up and stretch with Leslie Spoone and Jeanette Kutash

      • Fun with Accessible Games Aaron Spelker and Jerry Berrier

      • Accessible Voting Discussion What were people’s voting experiences this year, both good and bad? Feedback on the Democracy Live Accessible In-Person Voting Technology from breakout session participants

      • Closing Remarks David Kingsbury, President

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      4 h et 52 min
    • 2024 ACB Holiday Media LIVE Auction, December 1, 2024
      Nov 20 2024
      2024 ACB Holiday Media Auction Sunday, December 1st at 6:00 PM ET Broadcast on ACB Media One Shipping Donors Thanks to the Bay State Council of the Blind ($250), ACB Families ($150), Pat Tusing ($130), ACB Teachers ($100), Arizona Council of the Blind ($100), California Council of the Blind ($100), Council of Citizens with Low Vision International ($100), Halifax Council of the Blind ($100), Illinois Council of the Blind ($100), Mountain State Council of the Blind ($100), North Dakota Association of the Blind ($100), Merrilee Hill-Kennedy ($100), Terry Pacheco ($100), VISAbilities Show ($100), ACB Next Generation ($75), ACB of Oregon ($50), ACB Students ($50), CALM FCB ($50), Peggy and Bob Carpenter ($50), Donna Brown ($50), Chris Bell ($50), Natalie Couch ($50), Ray Campbell ($50), Kathy Farina ($50), Belinda Collins ($25), Nancy Scott ($25), Cachet Wells ($25) and Donna Clarke ($20) for their generous donations for shipping. Segment One - Cindy Hollis and Deb Cook Lewis 100 Mirabell Mozartkugeln Echte Salzburger Chocolates with Tactile Magnet Donated by ACB CFO Nancy Marks Becker Enjoy These assorted European chocolates which come in a small gift box that contains 12 pieces of genuine Austrian Mozart Rounds Mirabell. Each Mirabell Mozart Ball is carefully wrapped in golden foil and decorated with a portrait of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In Austria, these perfectly round delectable treats are known as Mozartkugeln Each piece is made up of a small green piece of pistachio marzipan, followed by dark nougat cream, light nougat cream and then each is coated in dark chocolate. Warning: May contain traces of peanuts, other nuts, and wheat protein! The Salzburg Mozart Balls Mirabell are a real delicious joy. Plus, a tactile refrigerator magnet of the Hohensalzburg castle in Salzburg. It has five towers and the words Salzburg, Austria, written at the bottom of the magnet. 101 Santa Cookie Jar Donated by Keri Bishop This cookie jar is shaped like Santa Clause. He is painted with a dark complexion. Santa’s head comes off to put cookies in the cookie jar. Santa is holding a chocolate chip cookie in one hand and a mug of cocoa in the other. Enjoy filling up this cute cookie jar with lots of yummy cookies to share over the holidays! 102 32-ounce Fruitcake Sampler Package Donated by the Georgia Council of the Blind Since 1910, Claxton fruitcakes have been a staple on the American holiday table. These fruitcakes, manufactured in the small, south Georgia town of Claxton, are your bite of nostalgia. This Claxton Regular and Dark Sampler features one pound each of regular rum-flavored fruitcake, and one pound of dark fruitcake, made with molasses, spices and natural, sun-ripened raisins, which give the "Dark" cakes their distinctive, darker color. These cakes are even better if you soak them with Gran Marnier before enjoying. 103 $50 Amazon Gift Card Donated by Delaware Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired It is time to treat yourself to something special and here’s a gift card to help you do it. $50 in spending at Amazon! 104 Natural Emerald Gemstone Round and Barrel Beaded Necklace, Dangle Earrings and Bracelet Set Donated by Charlotte Lang Enjoy owning this lovely matching set that features 8-millimeter round beads and 10 by 14-millimeter barrel beads of green emerald. This is a great birthstone set. The 18-inch necklace closes with a large spring ring clasp and is hand knotted. The earrings dangle from silver tone post and clutch backings. The lovely stretch bracelet alternates with 8-millimeter round emerald beads with larger 10 by 14 millimeter barrel beads. What a wonderful set to give to someone special in your life! 105 Echo Fifth Generation Donated by Cheryl McNeil Fisher This echo fifth generation will have a deeper bass and vibrant sound in any room with your favorite music and content. It will play music, audiobooks, and podcasts from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, and others or via Bluetooth throughout your home. You can ask Alexa for weather updates and to set hands-free timers, get answers to your questions and even hear jokes. Also, you can control compatible smart home devices with your voice and routines triggered by built-in motion or indoor temperature sensors. 106 Set of Four Durable, Hand-knitted Dishcloths Made with love and donated by Rhondda Lang from Milwaukee, Wisconsin Enjoy having these lovely dishcloths which come in the following patterns: Green Christmas Tree, Dark Blue Bell, Lacy Border with multicolor and Gray with the print letters ACB knitted into the cloth. Great for home use or to give as a gift during the holidays. 107A Holiday Treat Box from Kailas Kitchen Donated by Kaila Allen This holiday treat box is filled with delicious treats from Kailas Kitchen, including mini banana bread, a variety of cookies, peppermint bark, crack candy, and more! The perfect gift for the sweet tooth in your life. 107B Holiday Treat Box from Kailas Kitchen Donated by Kaila ...
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      1 h et 25 min
    • 20241116 IVIE Online Business Expo
      Nov 18 2024

      IVIE Online Business Expo

      The IVIE Online Business Expo will highlight several blind and visually impaired business owners sharing their products and services. Participants can ask questions.

      Sponsored by Independent Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs

      Find out more at https://acb-events.pinecast.co

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      5 h et 27 min

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