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ACB - The Real Deal
2014 Conference and Convention
Friday, July 11, 2014 – Saturday, July 19, 2014

Opening general session Sunday, July 13

  • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Monday, July 14 through Thursday, July 17

  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Friday, July 18

  • 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

American Council of the Blind
53rd Annual Conference and Convention
Riviera Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas, NV
July 11 - 19, 2014
ACB - The Real Deal

 
Sponsor Information and Opportunities
 
The 2014 conference and convention of the American Council of the Blind (ACB) will be held in Las Vegas, Nevada July 11 - 19, 2014.
 
Approximately 1,200 people are expected to attend this conference from across the United States and from several foreign countries.  Hundreds of people from around the world will…

ACB - The Real Deal
2014 Conference and Convention
Friday, July 11, 2014 - Saturday, July 19, 2014
Riviera Hotel and Casino
2901 Las Vegas Blvd South
Las Vegas, Nevada

  • Exhibitors, Advertisers and Sponsors: Let people from all over the country and around the world know about your products and services.  Registration for exhibit space, advertising, and sponsorships will soon be available.

    Use these links for additional information on…

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SUDOKU TOUCH
 
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Use Promo Code: ACB2013 on PerkinsProducts.org
 
The Sudoku game which EVERYONE can play - Sighted, Blind, Low Vision!
A Deluxe Sudoku Game With Bold Numbers And Braille

Features:

  • 40 Puzzles
  • Instructions and Solutions Guide
  • Plastic Puzzle Grid to Hold Tiles
  • Playing and Placeholder Tiles with Bold Numbers and Braille
  • Attractive Birchwood Game Board with Tile Storage Drawer

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AFBLC 2014

Your Bridge to the Future
AFB Leadership Conference

 
AFB 
American Foundation for the Blind
Expanding possibilities for people with vision loss
 
February 27 - March 1, 2014
Brooklyn Bridge Marriott
New York, New York
 
For exhibit, advertising, or sponsorship information, contact:
Amanda Kolling at akolling@afb.net

Theodore Bryant

ACB Hero - North Carolina Pioneer
photo of Theodore Bryant in a suit at a desk with perkins brailler and reading a braille document

Theodore Bryant was present at the beginning when the North Carolina delegation and other state affiliates were expelled from the NFB.  Subsequently, Theodore, Brady Jones, Marie Boring, Marvin Gatlin and Edwin Craddock – with the assistance of Durward K. McDaniel, Oral Miller and Floyd Qualls – became charter members of the fledgling…

Vicky Prahin, Chair, Columbus, OH

Irwin Hott, Co-chair, Columbus, OH

Karen Cayse, Cincinnati, OH

Katie Frederick, Columbus, OH

Ann Gazelle, Columbus, OH

Carl Kienzle, Kettering, OH

Micky Prahin, Columbus, OH

Rob rogers, Cincinnati, OH

Chris Schumacher, Springdale, OH

Sue Wesley, Cincinnati, OH

Linda Wyman, Worthington, OH

Mitch Pomerantz (Chair), Pasadena, CA

Melanie Brunson, Staff Liaison, Arlington, VA

Kim Charlson, Watertown, MA

Janet Dickelman, St. Paul, MN

Brenda Dillon, Officer Liaison, Hermitage, TN

Vicky Prahin, Columbus, OH

Jenine Stanley, Columbus, OH

Janet Dickelman, Chair, St. Paul, MN

Carla Ruschival, Vice Chair & Officer Liaison, Louisville, KY

Margarine Beaman, Austin, TX

Sally Benjamin, Tallahassee, FL

Michael Fulghum, Nashville, TN

Debra Lewis, Louisville, KY

Sharon Lovering, Arlington, VA

Vicky Prahin, Columbus, OH

Bruce Radtke, Bellingham, WA

Michael Smitherman, Jackson, MS

Lane Waters, Staff Liaison, Minneapolis, MN

Lane Waters, Controller

Le Chi Tran, Accounting

Lori Sarff, Administrator

Nancy Becker, Administrator

Dee Theien, Reception/Administration