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Saturday, May 17

Location

Teleconference

Details

All times listed are in Eastern.

9 am: ACB Presents The Daily Schedule

Join your Community Morning Crew for the question of the day; reading of the daily schedule; and sharing time.

Listen on ACB Media 5

Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 5.”

11 am: Community Unmuted

Answering Your Tech Questions!

Sponsored by Club Unmute

Access Unmute Presents Podcasts

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11 am: Saturday Morning Trivia

Play Saturday morning trivia with Danette and your fellow Community members. Some of these are pretty easy. Some will break your brain. Fun and laughter will be plentiful.

12 pm: Blindness Prematurity Call One-Year Anniversary

We’re turning one! Come celebrate and share—were there other preemies or sighted siblings in your family?

Listen on ACB Media 5

Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 5.”

1 pm: ACB Government Employees Open Chat

This call is open to current and former local, state, and federal government employees and contractors who are concerned about their status or looking for resources to assist them with next steps, related to the current administration's nonstop flurry of activity concerning the federal government. Families and friends of this group are also welcome. To encourage the sharing of thoughts, views, and concerns of the participants, only first names will be used and the call will not be podcasted.

Sponsored By: ACB government employees

1 pm: Friendship Circle    

Take your connection to the next level! Participate in smaller gatherings of three to five people in friendship circles  and will do them as many times as we can in one hour.

Note: This event is using breakouts. Everyone must identify themselves to participate.

3 pm: Personal Finance and Investing

Discussion of personal finance, debt management, and assorted investment techniques. Bring any questions you may have!

4 pm: Tar Heel Tailgate

Join Bel for games, casual chat, and most importantly, lots of laughs. Come spend part of your Saturday with us!

5 pm: Friends Supporting Friends with Diabetes

Grab your favorite snack and/or beverage and join ACB Diabetics in Action for an hour of all things diabetes-related discussion. This is an open chat forum and there will not be any specific topics or speakers.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this group is for peer support only. It is not a therapy group; will not be facilitated by a health care professional; and does not purport to provide mental health services.

Sponsored by ACB Diabetics In Action.

6 pm: Basic iPhone Class

Whether you're new to the iPhone or have used one for years, come join us with your questions or problems. We will try to help you use your phone more effectively and efficiently.

Listen on ACB Media 5

Say to your Amazon device, “ask ACB Media to play 5.”

6 pm: Weekend Braille Together - Base Braille Ball

Play braille! Join us for a night of braille fun in this baseball-inspired game. Whether a braille beginner or an expert, all are invited to come to bat!

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8 pm: Community Karaoke

Meka and Cindy invite you for another night of karaoke with your Community friends.  Performances are all pre-recorded. Those wishing to perform should email [email protected] to be included in the weekly communication.

Note: Please remain muted throughout the evening with only a brief unmuting to  provide verbal applause at the end of each performance. Hosts will mute as needed and remove repeat offenders if necessary.

Listen on ACB Media 4

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Sat May 17, 2025