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Apple Presentation - Apple Event Recap From October 23 2020

October 25, 2020

On October 13, Apple held another media event. The topics this time included the much-anticipated iPhone 12 Series phones as well as a stunning new smart speaker. Join Matt Vollbrecht and the TTJ Team as they cover the highlights of the event and discuss the differences between the iPhone 12 models and previous generations. If you have been considering buying a new iPhone, or if you wonder whether it is time to make the purchase, you won’t want to miss this session.

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Tips And Tricks For Around The House From October 22 2020

October 25, 2020
We’ve all come to vision loss in different ways and times in our lives. Here’s an opportunity to ask those, “How do you do this?” questions and share tried and true techniques with one another. Join Elizabeth Bowden for a candid chat of sharing, and let’s help each other make our lives a little easier in the process. This week we’ll check out the home advisor web page to see how you can get help with those things you’d like someone else to do, with safety in mind.

Technology Learning Lab From October 22 2020

October 25, 2020
Come to learn about and discuss various technology topics. These could include learning about iPhone and iPad apps, feature demonstrations, as well as answering questions asked by participants. Shawn Thiel from ACB of Ohio will do his best to ensure that audio from the iOS device, computer, Victor Reader stream, Etc. is put through his mixer to be as clear as possible.

Magic Mac From October 21 2020

October 25, 2020

Join Tyson and the crew as they delve into the mac. From answering your questions to learning how things work, you'll come away with a better understanding how to accomplish tasks on the mac from a blindness perspective.# Episode Notes

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Health Checkup From October 21 2020

October 25, 2020
Home, Emergency, Attitude, Lifestyle, Tools, Health - Giving you the resources to be prepared and ready in all situations! Join Terry to discuss first aid kits and basic first aid skills for you as well as your guide dog or pet. We will talk about what they should include as well as how to maintain current supplies. We will also discuss grab and go survival/evacuation bags.

Taking Care Of Our Mental Health - Loneliness From October 20 2020

October 25, 2020
Most people know the feeling of loneliness. Did you know there are things you can do to prevent loneliness? In this discussion, we will explore coping techniques and hear what works for others. Presented by Jessie L. Rayl, Ed.D.

Community Events Orientation From October 20 2020

October 25, 2020
Are you new to our community and wonder what you should be able to expect? Are you considering facilitating an event and wonder what’s required of you? Are you someone whose been in the community since early on and have watched us grow and changes be implemented and are wondering why? Heck, are you just wondering? Join in on this call and learn the ins and outs of our growing community, why we do what we do, and how we can all work together to ensure our community remains a safe and respectful place where all feel welcomed.

Out Of Sight Adventures From October 19 2020

October 25, 2020
Join Terry, Brian and the rest of the crew as we go on an adventure to the fun and amazing places that this incredible planet offers up to visit, and learn about the food, drink, nature and how we can best experience these wonderful places! email: [email protected]

An Intro To NVDA From October 17 2020

October 25, 2020
This week we shall take a look with nvda and the web. We will be talking about browse mode, focus mode, and quick keys.

Getting Started With Karaoke And Zoom From October 18 2020

October 25, 2020
Have you seen karaoke on the schedule and stayed away because you’re scared we might call on you? Have you been coming to Karaoke on the weekends and just listening because you’re not sure how to screen share or find a karaoke track? Join us and let’s visit screen sharing and searching for that perfect music to accompany you at our karaoke events. For this session, we will be using the computer, but certainly anyone is welcome. Oh yes, and we only call on you to sing if you’re hand’s raised, so no fear.