Volume XLVIII May 2010 No. 11
Published by the American Council of the Blind
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© 2010 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: Jousting in the Legal Arena, by Mitch Pomerantz
- Additional Information for Social Security Beneficiaries and Representative Payees Who Are Visually Impaired, by Melanie Brunson
- Announcing Upcoming Sleep Studies in Totally Blind Individuals
- Go the Extra Mile for ACB, by Berl Colley
- Wild Times at the Auction in the Wild West
- Seeking Volunteers for the Information Desk, by Janet Dickelman
- In Memoriam: Laurinda Steele Lacey, by John McCann
- Readers' Memories of Laurinda Steele Lacey
- BOP Launches Stellar 2010 Candidates' Page
- The Alliance on Aging and Vision Loss: Seeking New Members and Making Life Better for Older People with Vision Loss, by Marilyn Lutter and Penny Reeder
- Join the FIA Chorus, by Peter Altschul
- Rowing in Phoenix? Where's the Water?, by Aerial Gilbert
- Book Mark-It! Library Users of America to Host Book Flea Market, by Peggy R. Garrett
- One Book – One ACB, by Paul Edwards
- Affiliate News
- Here and There, edited by Sue Lichtenfels
- High Tech Swap Shop
- ACB Officers, Board of Directors and Board of Publications
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.