Volume XLVII April 2009 No. 10
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
- President's Message: The Affiliate Presidents' Meeting, by Mitch Pomerantz
- How the Economic Stimulus Plan Affects People with Disabilities, by Melanie Brunson
- ACB Countdown to Convention, by Carla Ruschival
- Seeking Nominations!, by Cindy Van Winkle
- Board of Publications Hosts Internet Candidates' Page
- Can't Make the Watermelon 5K? Be a Virtual Walker, by Dena Wilson
- Honoring Our Special Heroes, by Carla Ruschival
- In Memoriam: Patricia L. Price, by Gerry Koors
- Blind Band Will Be Rose Parade's First, by Jennifer Smith Richards
- Measuring Services, by Carl Jarvis
- Affiliate News
- Here and There, by Sue Lichtenfels
- High Tech Swap Shop
The American Council of the Blind strives to increase the independence, security, equality of opportunity, and to improve quality of life for all blind and visually impaired people.