Sound Prints

ACB election results; meet the Can-Do Canine Lions Club of Minneapolis; visit with Talking Book narrator, Martha Harmon-Pardee

e-trade announces new accessibility; ACB and DC taxi companies settle lawsuit – good news for service dog users; ACB comments on proposed expansion of audio description; author Lynne Raimondo talks about her Mark Angelotti crime series

AI Squared and Freedom Scientific merge; ACB Radio to broadcast all general sessions and selected workshops and seminars from the ACB Conference and Convention in Minneapolis – get the details

Tony Stephens, ACB Director of Advocacy and Governmental Affairs, updates us on the accessible currency situation and proposed expansion of audio description on TV; share a montage of news articles, information, and emails depicting the incredible celebration of the life of Muhammad Ali in Louisville

Author Lynne Riamondo to speak at Tri-state Library Users conference call; details about the Voices from around the World Luncheon, Randolph-Sheppard Vendors of America events, Independent Visually Impaired Entrepreneurs programs, and ACB Membership Committee Seminar – all at the 2016 ACB convention in Minneapolis; stories about two brave blind children and an incredible surgery

Quirky things that annoy people who are blind; Larry Skutchan presents details of the Orbit Reader 20 low-cost notetaker

The new Orbit Reader 20 braille display; meet the 2016 ACB Leadership Fellows with Kim Charlson, ACB President; accessible currency and web accessibility with ERic Bridges, ACB Executive Director; Dr. Stephen L. Pruit, Kentucky Commissioner of Education, on his outlook for the Kentucky School for the Blind

Pre-register now for workshops and seminars at the 2016 ACB Conference and Convention – feature with Janet Dickelman; blind actor and model tells what it takes to succeed in theater and stage work – feature with Darren HarbourACB Convention highlights – workshops and seminars

Deanna Scoggins, President, Kentucky School for the Blind Alumni Association, on the 2016 conference and reunion; demo of Blindfold Barnyard, an accessible game app for the iPhone; Kentucky Derby montage from our local chapter party

New ACB Angel page for Jim Shaw and memories of Jim; the food processor – a great countertop appliance for people with vision loss; quarterly meeting and elections at the Greater Louisville Council of the Blind