News Wire:
Dear Friends,
You are all cordially invited to attend Part One of Stocking Stuffers. This
is your opportunity to shop for the holidays. This is also our opportunity
to support our great vendors from across this nation.
This year we shall begin with the CCrane Company. Bob Crane is an old
friend and will speak about the latest radios and other devices he is
selling this year.
Company: CCrane;
Web site: CCcrane.com;
Phone: 1800-5228863.
Michael McCarty of The American Printing House for the Blind will be
discussing various items for the holidays from the company's full catalog.
Web site: www.aph.org;
Phone: 1800-223-1839.
David Hammond, representing The Talking First Aid Kit will be next in our
program.
Company: Intelligent First Aid;
Phone: 1800-377-4544.
Finally, we feature a Discussion of Children's Laser Toys by the Hasbros
Company. Nerf is a longtime standing company that makes all kinds of
products. Anywhere from basketballs to Nerf guns.
Shaun Williams:
Company: Hasbros;
Phone: 1800-255-5516;
Web site: www.nerf.com
Date: Monday, November 1, 2010
Time: 5:00 PM PDT, 6:00 PM MDT, 7:00 PM CDT, and 8:00 PM EDT
and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 00:00 GMT
Approximately 15 minutes prior to the event start time; go to The Pat Price
Tek Talk Training Room at:
http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2
Or, alternatively.
Select The Pat Price Tek Talk Training Room at: www.accessibleworld.org
Enter your first and last names on the sign-in screen.
All Tek Talk training events are recorded so if you are unable to
participate live at the above times then you may download the presentation
or podcast from the Tek Talk archives on our website at
www.accessibleworld.org
If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing
software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download
and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to
the Accessible World online rooms.
All online interactive programs are free of charge, and open to anyone
worldwide having an Internet connection, a computer, speakers, and a sound
card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with the presenters and
others in the virtual audience or text chat with the attendees. To speak to
us, hold down the control key and talk; then let up to listen.
Accessible World uses News Wires, like this one, to inform people of the
topic and times for the many Discussion Groups on Accessible World. The
lists are announce only to keep the traffic to a minimum.
You can join the Accessible World Announce List, the Tek Talk Announce List
or the Sports Talk Announce List by completing the form at:
www.accessibleworld.org/mailinglists
Accessible World also provides a Tek Talk Discussion List. This list is
intended to give you an opportunity to ask computer related questions,
suggest topics to be used in the weekly Monday training programs, or just to
interact with others interested in using assistive devices to access
computers. You may sign up for this list by selecting the Tek Talk
Discussion link on the same page and completing the form.
Accessible World Contacts:
Robert Acosta, Chair
Accessible World
818-998-0044
Email: [email protected]
Web: www.helpinghands4theblind.org
Marcia Moses, Events Coordinator
Accessible World
734-495-1496
Email: [email protected]
Steve Hoffman, President
Talking Communities
Email: [email protected]
The Accessible World, a division of Helping Hands For The Blind, a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the
disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly
relevant information about new products, services, and training
opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access
barriers that adversely affect them
Robert Acosta, President
Helping Hands for the Blind
Email: [email protected]
Web Site: www.helpinghands4theblind.org
You can assist Helping Hands for the Blind by donating your used computers
to us. If you have a blind friend in need of a computer, please mail us at
the above address.
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ATI (Adaptive Technology Inc.)
A special interest affiliate of the Missouri Council of the Blind
http://moblind.org/membership/affiliates/adaptive_technology