Volume XLVII June 2009 No. 12
Published by the American Council of the Blind
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© 2009 American Council of the Blind
Mitch Pomerantz, President
Melanie Brunson, Executive Director
Sharon Lovering, Editor
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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- President's Message: Separate Is Still Not Equal, by Mitch Pomerantz
- ACB Info in Spanish, by Melanie Brunson
- ACB Convention 2009: A Galaxy of Possibilities, by Carla Ruschival
- Web-Wise: The Art of Filling Out Web Forms, by Jenine Stanley
- The Audio Description Project Is Off and Running!, by Joel Snyder
- Convention Sneak Preview, Part 2
- Committee News
- Check Out the Tempting Array of Items at the 3rd Annual ACB Auction, by Brenda Dillon
- FIA In Orlando: Old and New Traditions, by Lynn Hedl
- Come and Meet ACB Friends from Around the World, by Oral Miller
- Just the Facts, Please!, by Carol Ann Ewing
- On Your Mark, Get Set …, by Dan Dillon
- Extra, Extra! Orlando Orbiter Now Seeking Volunteers
- Warm Up Your Summer by Participating in MMS, by Ray Campbell
- How Can You Engage New Members in Your Chapter?, compiled by Ardis Bazyn
- Why Vote?, by DeAnna Quietwater Noriega
- A Taste of Support, by Bonnie Rennie
- The Key to Success: Not Setting Strict Limits, by Mimi Trpevska
- A Critical Review of Olver's 'Dealing with Vision Loss,' by William M. Penrod
- Here and There, by Sue Lichtenfels
- High Tech Swap Shop
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