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20260109 Pathways with Patty

Originally broadcasted January 9, 2026, on ACB Media 5

January 9, 2026

20260109 Pathways with Patty

Originally broadcasted January 9, 2026, on ACB Media 5

This program bridged the great chasm which separates the disabled from the non-disabled by finding the necessary tools and information building blocks. A Call of Brainstorming Together. This week, Community Member Merl Johnson joined us to talk about the art of wood turning.

Sponsored by:

Patty's Worlds Publishing

20260108 Berl Colley Leadership Institute: Becoming your own Tech Support

Originally broadcasted January 8, 2026, on ACB Media 6

January 8, 2026

20260108 Berl Colley Leadership Institute: Becoming your own Tech Support

Originally broadcasted January 8, 2026, on ACB Media 6

Participants joined the Berl Colley Leadership Institute as they learned how you can become your own tech support. This session empowered you to confidently locate answers to your tech questions by helping you to formulate specific questions and find reliable online resources.

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20260108 I Love Braille

Originally broadcasted January 8, 2026, on ACB Media 5

January 8, 2026

20260108 I Love Braille

Originally broadcasted January 8, 2026, on ACB Media 5

First, the I Love Braille family celebrated Louis Braille's Birthday and then our guest speaker, Patty Slaby, an experienced Braille teacher and President of Braille Revival League, made a presentation on "What all it entails to be a braille teacher in rural districts".

Sponsored by:

East Bay Center for the Blind

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20260102 In Perspective

Originally broadcasted January 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5

January 7, 2026

20260102 In Perspective

Originally broadcasted January 2, 2026, on ACB Media 5

This call featured a discussion about that Department of State font change.

Sponsored by:

Branco Events

20251230 Herbies Community Cooking Corner

Originally broadcasted December 30, 2025, on ACB Media 5

January 7, 2026

20251230 Herbies Community Cooking CornerOriginally broadcasted December 30, 2025, on ACB Media 5

People got ready for another cooking adventure: Fun with the Air Frier. Many had heard of these devices, and many had them. But did they know what they could do with them? A fried chicken recipe was made, and plenty of other things were discussed—from frozen foods, veggies, reheating, and more! People shared their experiences as well. There was also discussion about different models of Air Frier and what people liked and didn’t like.

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20251229 Sports Roundtable

Originally broadcasted December 29, 2025, on ACB Media 5

January 7, 2026

20251229 Sports RoundtableOriginally broadcasted December 29, 2025, on ACB Media 5

The Sports Spelunkers highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) U.S. team sports.

20260107 Cooking with Vision Loss and the blind kitchen with Soups and Stews

Originally broadcasted January 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5

January 7, 2026

20260107 Cooking with Vision Loss and the blind kitchen - Soups and Stews

Originally broadcasted January 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Cooking with vision loss can be challenging but it can also be very rewarding. Participants joined the conversation with Chef Debra, the Executive Chef and Founder of the Blind Kitchen, to learn about and share adaptive cooking tools and strategies for cooking safely, confidently, and independently in spite of vision loss.

20260107 Cookin up a song Voice Training for Singers

Originally broadcasted January 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5

January 7, 2026

20260107 Cookin up a song Voice Training for Singers

Originally broadcasted January 7, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Happy New Year! It was time for voice training class again with Carole. Participants prepared a few lines from their favorite song ahead of time then, sang for us in class. Carole gave suggestions that helped everyone on the call.

Sponsored by:

Carole Brewer Ministries

20260106 Herbies Community Cooking Corner

Originally broadcasted January 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5

January 6, 2026

20260106 Herbies Community Cooking CornerOriginally broadcasted January 6, 2026, on ACB Media 5

Participants got ready for another cooking adventure. This time: Leftover Turkey part 2 with Heidi was the topic. Participants gobbled more information and went over more recipes and things you can do with that turkey. Herbie welcomed requests for future recipes or if participants wanted to present a cooking demo.

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20251227 Review of resolutions and their writing

Originally Broadcasted December 27, 2025, on ACB Media 6

January 5, 2026

20251227 Review of resolutions and their writing

Originally Broadcasted December 27, 2025, on ACB Media 6

Every year the Florida Council of the Blind presents**’** resolutions at its convention. Every year the American Council of the Blind does the same. Over the past few years, however, the way that resolutions are managed has changed for both groups. This call explored how resolutions happen and how you can be involved if you wish. It will do more than that, though. It will also

Look at what a resolution looks like and we will write one together while we are on the call! Paul Edwards Was the Presenter.