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20220224 Vispero Presentation – Navigating Windows 11 with JAWS

Originally Aired February 24, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

Rachel and Liz demonstrated navigating Windows 11 with JAWS. Sponsored by Vispero

20220223 Recipe Swap – Sheet Pan Meals

Originally Aired February 23, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

We all know what sheets and pans are but may not know what a sheet pan is. A sheet pan is just a cookie sheet with a rim around it. Listeners brought their best sheet pan recipe to share for easy cleanup and one pan meal.

20220223 Holman Prize Winners Announcement and Q&A

Originally Aired February 23, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

Attendees joined the American Council of Blind Students; Lee Kumutat from the Lighthouse for the Blind of San Francisco; and several past Holman Prize winners as they explained what the Holman Prize is and how they have shattered misconceptions about blindness. Sponsored by American Council of Blind Students

20220223 The Amazing Founder of the Hull Foundation and Learning Center

Originally Aired February 23, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

What is her legacy to the blind community? How 1 person can make such an enormous difference in so many lives for 60 years & counting. Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

20220310 The Art and Science of Riding Elephants with Peter Altschul

Originally Aired March 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

Listeners joined Peter Altschul as he explored ways to harness feelings to strengthen relationships and work toward accomplishing wonderful things. Based on his book "Riding Elephants." Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

20220310 Vispero Presentation – Free Training Resources

Originally Aired March 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

Jeff talked about all of the free training resources to help you become more proficient at using your hardware and software.

Sponsored by Vispero

20220310 Running a Hardware Store Blind with Deb Marinos

Originally Aired March 10, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 11, 2022

How did she do it? How can you apply those skills to your life, your own ambitions, or your own dreams? Sponsored by Hull Foundation and Learning Center

20220309 ACBDA Presents – Cooking Without Looking

Originally Aired March 9, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 10, 2022

Listeners helped us to welcome Mikki Compton, Residential Instructor at the Texas School for the Blind. She had tips for cooking and healthy eating. So, listeners came with their questions and enjoyed cooking without looking. Sponsored by American Council of the Blind Diabetics in Action

Listeners helped us to welcome Mikki Compton, Residential Instructor at the Texas School for the Blind. She had tips for cooking and healthy eating. So, listeners came with their questions and enjoyed cooking without looking. Sponsored by American Council of the Blind Diabetics in Action

20220309 Recipe Swap – Casserole

Originally Aired March 9, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 9, 2022

Casseroles are not just for dinner. You can have casseroles for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert! Who doesn’t love casseroles! Listeners joined us and brought their best casserole recipe to the table.

20220309 Wake, Make, and Bake with Janeen

Originally Aired March 9, 2022, on ACB Media 5

March 9, 2022

Making creamy, no-cook mints. Ingredients: • 1 package (3 oz) cream cheese • 1/4 teaspoon mint extract • 2 drops green food coloring, if desired • 4.25 to 4.5 cups powdered sugar super fine or regular granulated sugar for rolling

Tools: • Mixer • mixing bowl • candy molds, if desired • waxed paper