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Tuesday, February 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."

Join in Clubhouse

10 am: Herbie's Community Cooking Corner

Get ready for another cooking adventure.
This time: Homemade Chick-Fil-A Chicken Sandwich.
If cooking along, you will need the following:
2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
1 cup pickle juice
1 cup milk
1 egg
1 cup flour
2 tablespoons powdered sugar
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
Canola oil, for frying
4 hamburger buns, lightly toasted
Dill pickle slices

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Find the Cooking Corner on YouTube
Find most of my recipes here

Listen on ACB Media 5

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

Join in Clubhouse

11 am: Morning Mingle – Throwback

Grab your beverage of choice and join the mingle! It’s time to take a step back in time; we’ll share memories from the scrapbooks in our hearts and minds, and take a trip back to the year…

12 pm: Exploring Life Skills for Independence

Whether your new to vision loss or a seasoned expert, there is always something for everyone. Think of it as a boost for living your best day-to-day life, with a supportive crew by your side.

Sponsored by VIP Coaching In The Dark

Contact the Facilitator

4 pm: Resistance with Leslie

It’s time for an upper body workout using resistance bands. Hand weights and the floor. These exercises can be done sitting or standing. Get moving with Leslie Spoone, Certified Aerobics Instructor and Personal Trainer.

Sponsored by ACB Get Up and Get Moving Committee

4 pm: The Ins and Outs of Sight Loss Later in Life

Come discuss the unique issues and feelings you may experience if you are losing sight later in life. Hear from those who have taken this journey before you.

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 Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss

6 pm: Braille Room

Join fellow braille learners and enthusiasts to study the code; practice skills; and troubleshoot problems in break out rooms.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

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

6 pm: Butterflies Marching in Formation

We will share hints about organizing a presentation.

7 pm: Tuesday Topics

This week, we are diving deeper into romance and relationships from a blindness perspective. How do connections begin, what challenges or advantages exist, and what romantic experiences have stood out for you?

This event may be up to 2 hours.

Listen on ACB Media 1

Say to your Amazon device, "ask ACB Media to play 1."

Join in Clubhouse

8 pm: Tuesday Night Huddle - Behind Every Great Zoom Event

It's time to huddle up again! During this event, we'll break down what it really takes to plan, facilitate, and follow through on high-quality virtual events. Participants will learn how to structure engaging events, communicate effectively with their team, and confidently manage the live experience. Participants will walk away with practical tools and techniques they can use right away.

This event may be up to 1.5 hours.

Sponsored by ACB Next Generation

9 pm: Community Friends

Have you connected with a friend from the past, or made a new friend on the community list? Join us for a fun interactive call

10 pm: The Chat Cafe

The Chat Café Baristas can serve you up an imaginary cuppa whatever you like. Winter is half way over and it’s cold outside in most parts of the country. So grab a mug, pull a chair up by the fire and let’s have ourselves a chat.

Sponsored by VIP Coaching in the Dark and ACB of Oregon

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Date
Tue Feb 17, 2026