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CCB Happenings October 22 2021

Welcome to the CCB Happenings for October 22.

From the CCB history committee:

We are looking for any recordings anyone might have of past conventions and anything else CCB related. If you have anything you think might be of interest and are willing to share with us please reach out to either Gabe Griffith or Larry Gassman using the below information so we can make arrangements to get them from you.
gabe: 925-768-8195 or gabrielgriffith@gmail.com
Larry: 562-706-7710 or larrygassman1@gmail.com
Thank you

From the editor of the Blind Californian

Currently every issue of the Blind Californian that is posted online includes unofficial braille, large print and synthetic-speech files for download.
To reach these files:
1. Access
http://www.ccbnet.org
and click on
The Blind Californian.
2. Select the year and issue.
The files are listed at the end of the issue you chose.
Questions? Contact
mlkeithley@comcast.net.

Hello Speaking Out for the Blind listeners,

I will be interviewing Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Enchanted Hills Camp Director Tony Fletcher about the camp’s new Building Blind Ambition Campaign on October 29th at 8PM Eastern (ACB Media 1) and 8PM Pacific (ACB Media 2).

Here’s how to access ACB Radio Mainstream:
- Call 518-906-1820 and when prompted, press 1 for ACB Media 1 OR 2 for ACB Media 2
OR
- Go to: https://www.acbmedia.org/home/streams/, and choose one of the links under the heading “ACB Media 1 – Mainstream,” and “ACB Media 2 – Mainstream 2
OR
-Download the ACB Link mobile app at
http://link.acb.org

From James Collins, Community Educator:

"As Autumn falls, so falls Autumn. CCB, in partnership with EUC, is reminding Californians to be prepared for Power Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS). PSPS events may last hours, even days. Please make sure essentials are readily available in case of emergency. The Assistive Functional Needs (AFN) Council is working with Energy Upgrade California to provide resources for CCB members as needed. With questions please contact James Collins, CCB Community Educator, at (925) 998-6126
Or james.collins@ccbnet.org

Sale Corner:

Braille Writer and Victor Reader Stream for sale
Almost brand new and never been used but out of the box Braille Writer for $275. And a brand new, in the box Victor Reader Stream for $350. Please contact Dharini at 760-245-7137

Thank you for reading.

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