At the end of August, Ken Morlock retired as executive director of the Ohio affiliate. Mary Hiland of Columbus has agreed to take the position. Hiland is a graduate of the Ohio State University, with a degree in social work. She has served on the state board and as president of the Columbus chapter. Hiland has been very active in Ski for Light. She has published articles in "The Braille Forum," "Dialogue," and "Chicken Soup for the Parent's Soul." For the past 21 1/2 years, she has been the director of Volunteers at VOICEcorps, formerly known as the Central Ohio Radio Reading Service.
A new ACB affiliate, ACB Human Services Professionals, received its charter at the convention in Jacksonville. Psychologists, social workers, rehabilitation counselors, human services students, and anyone interested in human services are invited to join. We have an e-mail list on the ACB web site. Dues are $10; send them to Pam Shaw, 7601 Crittenden Street, Apt. #F2, Philadelphia, PA 19118. Our president is Jessie Rayl. You can e-mail her at [email protected].