Volume XLVIII December 2009 No. 6
Published by the American Council of the Blind
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Mitch Pomerantz, President
Melanie Brunson, Executive Director
Sharon Lovering, Editor
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Table of Contents
- Class Action Ruling Announced in American Council of the Blind v. Social Security Administration, by Melanie Brunson
- President's Message: Technology and Independence?, by Mitch Pomerantz
- 2010 Conference and Convention: The Sunny Southwest, by Carla Ruschival
- Summary of the ACB Fall Board Meeting, by Marcia Dresser
- In Memoriam: Margaret R. Pfanstiehl, Radio Reading Service & Audio Description Pioneer, by Joel Snyder
- Passings
- Affiliate News
- Committee News
- 2010-2011 Scholarship Applications Available Soon!
- An Update on the Breast Cancer Support Group, by Bonnie Rennie
- ACB Radio Is Here for You!, by Debbie Hazelton
- My ACB Christmas Present, by William Benjamin
- Here and There, edited by Sue Lichtenfels
- High Tech Swap Shop
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