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20230622 1730 Digital Musicmaking-Hardware and Software to Make and Mix Music on Keyboard

Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 4

August 20, 2023

20230622 1730 Digital Musicmaking-Hardware and Software to Make and Mix Music on Keyboard Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2023, on ACB Media 4 Edited By:  Janet Ingber

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20220704 Blind Dating in a Sighted World - The Non-verbal Cues of Dating

Originally Aired July 4, 2022, on ACB Media

October 5, 2022

20220704 Blind Dating in a Sighted World - The Non-verbal Cues of Dating Originally Aired July 4, 2022, on ACB Media **        As someone who lost sight mid-life I am often asked about the visuals in the dating world. In this panel we turned the tables to a few sighted friends as they tell us the visual cues that they respond to and answer questions from our community to dispel the myths and offer advice to us un "Blind Dating". Edited By: Regina Marie**

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20220706 It's Play Time!

Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media

October 5, 2022

20220706 It's Play Time! Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media If you are looking for social, fun, games, and laughter, we have it all at Its Play Time. This is where, whether in person or via Zoom, you can play, you can cheer, and you can be guaranteed a night to remember! Teams were created on the fly, participation may or may not be dependent on volunteering, and winners will not only earn the right to boast but may even receive prizes. Attendees joined us for all the fun! Edited By: Michael Moran

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20220706 GDUI - Wrap-up and Awards

Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media

October 5, 2022

20220706 GDUI - Wrap-up and Awards Originally Aired July 6, 2022, on ACB Media ·        GDUI Awards (Margie Donovan, Awards Chair, Folsom, CA), ·        Drawing of four winners of plush pups in harness ·        The Blessing of past, present, and future guide dogs, puppy raisers, handlers, and those who love them - Audrey Gunter and Laurel Jean Walden, Charleston, SC Edited By:  Douglas Hunsinger

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20220703 Everyone Can Play

Originally Aired July 3, 2022, on ACB Media

October 1, 2022

20220703 Everyone Can Play Originally Aired July 3, 2022, on ACB Media Resources and ideas for accessible toys and games were shared among Family-tested tips from parents, grandparents and teachers alike. Edited By: Regina Marie

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20220702 Furry Tails

Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media

September 29, 2022

20220702 Furry Tails Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media There have been so many "Furry Skilled Professionals" over the years who will always live in our hearts and memories. Sunday Edition and GDUI wanted to recognize some of these amazing Guides. Attendees joined us as we remembered and honored these wonderful dogs and their handlers. Edited By: Michael Moran

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20220625 ACBL Milly's Place

Originally Aired June 25, 2022, on ACB Media

August 25, 2022

20220625 ACBL Milly's Place Originally Aired June 25, 2022, on ACB Media

Listeners shared stories about their local Lions Club activities. They brought their favorite chips, sandwiches and beverages and had a roaring good time with Lions across the country. All Lions, friends of Lions, and anyone interested in becoming a Lion were welcome.

Edited By: Douglas Hunsinger

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20220623 Prose and Poetry Reading Originally Aired June 23, 2022, on ACB Media Attendees shared some of their original work or just listened. Facilitator: Carla Hayes McMurray, PA Co-sponsored by FIA and ACB Next Generation Edited By: Larry Gassman

Originally Aired June 23, 2022, on ACB Media

August 25, 2022

20220623 Prose and Poetry Reading Originally Aired June 23, 2022, on ACB Media

Attendees shared some of their original work or just listened. Facilitator: Carla Hayes McMurray, PA Co-sponsored by FIA and ACB Next Generation

Edited By: Larry Gassman

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20220625 The Art of Disability Culture: Nontraditional Visually-Impaired Artist panel

Originally Aired June 25, 2022, on ACB Media

August 25, 2022

20220625 The Art of Disability Culture: Nontraditional Visually-Impaired Artist panel Originally Aired June 25, 2022, on ACB Media

Visually-impaired artists from different creative springboards: • pottery • graphical art • movement • theater shared their experiences presenting and working with curators to provide interactive and accessible connections to their work.

Edited By: Douglas Hunsinger

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20220624 You Gotta Have Harp

Originally Aired June 24, 2022, on ACB Media

August 25, 2022

20220624 You Gotta Have Harp Originally Aired June 24, 2022, on ACB Media

Attendees relaxed while learning about the harp through presentations and performances. In honor of FIA past president Lynn Hedl. Presenters: • Nancy Pendegraph, Huntsville, AL • Jason Castonguay, Manchester, CT

Edited By: Tony Swartz

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