Volume XLI February 2003 No. 6
Published By The American Council of the Blind
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© 2003 American Council of the Blind
Christopher Gray, President
Charles H. Crawford, Executive Director
Penny Reeder, Editor
Sharon Lovering, Editorial Assistant
Table of Contents
- President's Message: ACB Is on the Move in 2003, by Christopher Gray
- Disability Power: Do We Have the Will?, by Charles H. Crawford
- Madelyn Dovano, 66, 'eyes' for the blind; Los Gatos Woman Founded Visual Voice, Describing in Detail Ballets, Films, More, by Crystal Carreon
- Nominations Sought for ACB Awards in 2003, by Teddie-Joy Remhild
- Just 156 Days Until General Session Opens, by Cynthia Towers
- Affiliate News
- America Online: Their Commitment to Accessibility, by Brian Charlson
- US and Canada Adopt New Braille Terminology
- Researchers Link Melanopsin Gene to Unexplored Light Detection System within Eye
- Letters to the Editor
- ACB Transportation Task Force Survey: Take a Few Minutes to Improve Your Transportation Options, by Penny Reeder
- Blind Man Seeks Talking Seiko, by Barry Levine
- The Voice Mate: Several Powerful Tools in One, by Will Mincey
- Blind Woman Creates a World of Color; Tales of the City, by Sheila Toomey
- Coming to Terms, by Abigail L. Johnson
- Here and There, by Sharon Lovering
- High Tech Swap Shop
- Breakfast, by Kathi Wolfe
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.