Sound Prints

KCB convention updates; presentation by Lion Jack Lenk, the first totally blind Lions District Governor in the St. Louis area; triplets who are blind receive Boy Scout Eagle awards; GM tests driverless cars; new crosswalk in Iceland; bakery run by the visually impaired

Hit a Home Run with KCB at the upcoming 44th annual conference and convention; Eric Bridges, ACB Executive Director, discusses oral testimony submitted in accessible currency case; Penny Reeder, president of Guide Dog Users Inc, discusses problems related to service dogs

Stipend for KCB convention; new text-reading app; NLS projects will make reading easier; new gene therapy treatment helps people with rare form of RP; web accessibility and the courts; new text-to-braille device under development

Excitement is building about the ACB Radio Holiday Auction – interview with Brian Charlson; ACB President Kim Charlson visits the Greater Louisville Council Roundabout and reviews the very latest on how ACB is helping people who are blind and visually impaired

Roby Olympics at KSB; KCB chapter ideas from SAVI in Owensboro; phone and email scams

New blood glucose meter approved; Blindfold Bop game app for the iPhone demo and a list of Blindfold games; how healthy are those appetizers?

New videos about iOS 11; Amazon Fire accessibility; Bards and Storytellers program from the American Printing House museum about Mack and Bob, a singing duo from a hundred years ago; a look at the Salvation Army

Blindfold Bop iPhone app – an accessible game; ACB advocacy and governmental affairs update; new glucose meter, maybe – game changer for blind diabetics; Alexa talks to Cortana

Self-driving car legislation passes House; what’s ahead in the Senate and what questions face us in the future. Guest speaker is Mark Richert, Director of Public Policy with the American Foundation for the Blind

Relive the total eclipse from Nashville; another perspective of the eclipse from Louisville; music trivia chapter activity