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20221002 In the Kitchen with Courtney Originally Aired October 2, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Making banana cake. Ingredients: ·       1/2 cup shortening ·       3/4 cup brown sugar, packed ·       1/2 cup sugar ·       2 eggs ·       1 cup ripe bananas, (2-3 medium) mashed ·       1 tsp. vanilla ·       2 cups flour or whole … Read more

20221001 Retaining Your Assets – Planning for the Present and Future Originally Aired October 1, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Gerald Kane, Attorney-at-law, talked about trusts, wills, reverse mortgages, and other items of interest to adults, especially those who are older. Participants learned the best ways of retaining assets during their lifetime and ensuring … Read more

20221001 ACB Code of Conduct Policy and Procedure Proposed Revisions Originally Aired October 1, 2022, on ACB Media 6   The ACB Board of Directors invited member input on proposed revisions to the American Council of the blind Code of Conduct Policy and Procedures.   Sponsored by ACB Board of Directors

20221001 Basic iPhone Class Originally Aired October 1, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Whether you’re new to the iPhone or have used one for years, Participants joined us with their questions and problems. We try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

20220930 Its Play Time Originally Aired September 30, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20220929 Audio Description People’s Choice Award Balloting Process Originally Aired September 29, 2022, on ACB Media 6   Kim Charlson, Co-Chair of the ACB Audio Description Project, discussed the Audio Description  Choice Award voting process. We discussed the process, reviewed the ten finalists for this year’s awards, explained how you can vote online or by … Read more

20220929 How Alt Text Can Tell the Story of Space Originally Aired September 29, 2022, on ACB Media 6   Have you experienced the beauty and awe of the incredible photos taken by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope? The scientists, writers, and educators from the Space Telescope Science Institute wanted to make space accessible for … Read more

20220929 Vispero Presentation Originally Aired September 29, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Participants learned how to manage files with Google Drive.   Sponsored by Vispero

20220929 I Love Braille Originally Aired September 29, 2022, on ACB Media 5   Attendees discussed what challenges people have had with both reading or writing braille and how they overcame them.   Access I Love Braille Archives   Sponsored by East Bay Center for the Blind

Episode Notes Lively Latin: A lively introduction to Latin and its effect on everyday English. Lessons in Mythology will be included. Class notes can be found at: https://bit.ly/3sX3c2D