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Glancing Back Before Going Through the Door to 2019, by Eric Bridges

Board Meets in October, November and December to Take Stock and Plan for the Future, by Ron Brooks

Tours for 2019: Genesee Country Village, Baseball Hall of Fame, Niagara Falls and More, by Janet Dickelman

March to the Beat of a Different Drum: Apply to Become a 2019 DKM First-Timer, by Kenneth Semien Sr.

Call for Nominees for 2019 ACB Awards, by Debbie Rozear and Debra Trevino

The BOP Seeks to Award Excellence, by Ron Brooks

Begin 2019 by Supporting ACB, by Jean Mann

Affiliate News

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

High Tech Swap Shop

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Exciting Convention Registration News for ACB Members, by Janet Dickelman

Audio Description Makes Cirque du Soleil Performance Accessible, by Linda Goodspeed

Traditions Shared by Our Readers

An ACB Tradition: Recognizing Dedicated Supporters, by Tom Tobin

Celebrating the Season’s Riches, by Larry P. Johnson

Saint Nick, by Annie Chiappetta

Hot Toys for Holiday Gift-Giving, by Sharon Lovering

Recipes from Forum Readers

Affiliate News

Improving Communication in Affiliates and Chapters, compiled by Ardis Bazyn

Skydive Solo Safely While Blind?, by Darian Slayton Fleming

Crystal Bridges Museum Offers Multisensory Tours, by Kim Crowell

Letter to the Editor

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

High Tech Swap Shop

A BOP Tradition: Seeking Your Feedback, by Ron Brooks

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House Passes Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Act

Tour Teasers: Erie Canal, Niagara Falls, and Baseball, by Janet Dickelman

Will You Vote?, by Larry Johnson

It's Holiday Auction Time!, by Carla Ruschival

Benefits of Audio Description in Education Contest

My Experience at the 2018 Conference as a Leadership Fellow, by Darian Slayton Fleming

Summary of 2018 Resolutions

The Pitfalls of Being a Caregiver, by Larry P. Johnson

November: A Time to Give Thanks, by Sharon Lovering

A Gift - For Your Favorite Affiliate, by Kathy Brockman

Get Connected with ACB Next Generation, by Amanda Selm

Affiliate News

What's in the Mini Mall?, by Carla Ruschival

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

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A Sneak Preview of Rochester, by Janet Dickelman

The Number-10 Dillon Express Was a Huge Success!, by Donna Brown

ACB Holiday Auction Reminder, by Carla Ruschival

The Rehabilitation Issues Task Force and Employment: What Are We Fighting For?, by Doug Powell

Benefits of Becoming Involved with Your State’s Rehabilitation Council, by Bob Hachey

Disability and the Evolving Workplace, by Peter Altschul

The Randolph-Sheppard Employment Program: More Than Just Vending Stands, compiled by Ardis Bazyn

Beyond a Job: Career Development at the Seattle Lighthouse, by Ron Brooks

How to Work on Work, by Paul Edwards

Today’s Theme: Seeking Your Feedback, by Ron Brooks

Affiliate News

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

High Tech Swap Shop

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President’s Message: ACB Applauds Senate for Advancing Marrakesh Treaty, by Kim Charlson

Looking Back at St. Louis, and Ahead to Rochester, by Janet Dickelman

St. Louis ACB’s Gateway to Success, by Ron Brooks, Susan Glass, Donna Brown, Paul Edwards, and Deb Cook Lewis

Mini Mall News, by Carla Ruschival

American Council of the Blind Announces Audio Description Awards

Summary of the ACB Convention Board Meeting, by Deb Cook Lewis

ACB Radio Holiday Auction: The Fun Begins, by Carla Ruschival

New ACB Chapter for Members under 40, by Amanda Selm

Affiliate News

The Experience of a Lifetime Awaits You at Ski for Light International Week 2019

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New Directions for the ACB Braille and E-Forum Magazines, by Ron Brooks

Taking the Forum Back to School, by Ron Brooks

The Special Education Task Force: Powerful and Little Known, by Paul Edwards

The Key to a Powerful Start: Preschool Programs for Children Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired, by Ron Brooks

Fear of Teaching, by Susan Glass

Special Accommodations for Standardized Tests, by John Buckley

President's Message: College Success! A New Program for an Old Problem, by Kim Charlson

Education Outside the Classroom, by John Buckley

August, by Ron Brooks

A Tribute to Barbara McDonald, by Gail Wilt

Passings

ACB Receives Century of Change Award

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

High Tech Swap Shop

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In Memoriam: Marlaina Lieberg, Oct. 2, 1949-May 11, 2018, by Denise Colley

Readers’ Memories of Marlaina Lieberg

President’s Message: Introducing the 2018 Leadership Fellows, by Kim Charlson and Kenneth Semien Sr.

Strategic Action Planning Teams Report, by Eric Bridges

ACB Establishes The Legacy Fund, by Tom Tobin

Staying Connected in St. Louis, by Janet Dickelman

Focus on Membership, compiled by Ardis Bazyn

Passings

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

High Tech Swap Shop

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In Memoriam: Sue Ammeter, by Denise Colley

Readers’ Memories of Sue Ammeter

Breaking Barriers for Those Who Are Blind and Visually Impaired, by Tony Stephens

Extras, Extras, Read All about Them! Plenty of Fun Things to Try in St. Louis, by Janet Dickelman

Mega Deals at the Mini Mall, by Carla Ruschival

Fake News, by Larry Johnson

Affiliate News

A Gift to You from PCB’s AccessiDocs Project, by Tony Swartz

Synopsis of Prescription Reader Campaign in Nevada, by Rick Kuhlmey

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

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President’s Message: Marrakesh Treaty Moves Forward in Senate, by Kim Charlson

Cisco Collaborates on Phones with American Council of the Blind

This Year’s Convention Gives You the Chance to Earn Continuing Education Units, by Carla Ruschival

Inviting Exhilarating Memories and Successes: DKM First-Timers Make a Difference!, by Kenneth Semien Sr.

Come Learn How to Use the Best Features of ACB to Build Your Membership

Constitution and Bylaws Committee Poised to Take Proposed Amendments

All Aboard the Number-10 Dillon Express, by Donna Brown

Committee Stands Ready to Help Get Your Resolutions through the Gateway, by Mark Richert

Calling All Riverboat Gamblers!

Get the Scoop in the Gateway Gazette

Do You Love the Forum? Would You Like to Win $5,000?

Summary of the ACB Midyear Board Meeting, by Deb Lewis

Affiliate News

Letter to the Editor

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

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ACB Commends Delta for Revising Its Service Animal Policy

The Gateway to Success Is in St. Louis, by Janet Dickelman

Meet Me at the Auction

You’ll Find Lots of Useful Items at the Information Desk in St. Louis, by Vicky Prahin

The 2018 DKM First-Timers Gift Card Fundraiser Has Its Perks, by Kenneth Semien Sr.

A Note from the MMS Committee

Transportation and Delivery Service Options for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

When You Give, You Get Back, by Larry P. Johnson

Passings

Affiliate News

Here and There, edited by Sharon Strzalkowski

High Tech Swap Shop