Table of contents May 2011.

TRACK 1.

  1. Harry C. Moores underwriting announcement.
  2. Henry Furtak with a medley.
  3. Irwin has the correct RFB&D phone number.
  4. Linda Bennett with the story of Mother's Day.
  5. Kitty Weiss would like information about Blind Skills.
  6. The New York State Commission for the Blind and Visually Handicapped is searching for someone to teach music braille.
  7. Robert Wegner is looking for a microphone.
  8. Adrijana Prokopenko would like stories of blind individuals for a magazine.
  9. Jeanne Corcoran tells us about a talking scale.
  10. Ginger Harms lets us know about reviews of items from Speak-to-Me.
  11. From Vicky Prahin: "Blind Children on Hunt for Easter Tradition in Alabama."
    12. http://www.familyconnect.org
  12. We have May birthdays.
  13. RFB&D is Changing its Name.
    14. http://www.learningally.org
  14. We have word that several Newsreelers and/or family members have passed away.
  15. Bojane Heap tells us about an accident.
  16. Kim Shepherd likes NVDA and comments on using a wheelchair with a white cane.
  17. Pat Munson about her move.
  18. Larry Fain is looking for a piece of music.
  19. Ed Fedush sent in "The Great Clapper Caper."

TRACK 2.

  1. Delta Gamma Foundation underwriting announcement.
  2. Tom D'Agostino in The Wax Works with "Love Song."
  3. Robert Wegner discusses microwave ovens.
  4. Diane Motchuk has a brownie recipe.
  5. From National Braille Press: "Onward: How Starbucks Fought for its Life without Losing its Soul" is available for download in braille.
    6. http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/ONWARD.html
  6. Mike Lantz tells us about a chat line for the blind.
  7. Rita Tester on washing machines and would like to hear from folks who use the Haven phone.
  8. Trish Cleary likes the Haven phone.
  9. Duncan Holmes comments on an Olympus digital recorder; would like to buy a microphone and wants advice on finding a cassette recorder.
  10. Tim Hendel demonstrates a digital recorder.
  11. Abbie Taylor discusses recording Notes on the Victor Stream.
  12. Robert Hassler had problems with his NLS digital player.
  13. From Tom Kaufman: "Lab-Grown Retina Ups Transplant Hopes.
  14. Accessible Prescription Label Program now Free for Blind Americans.
    15. http://www.envisionamerica.com
  15. Don Wilkerson demonstrates the Scriptalk.

TRACK 3.

  1. Thanks to the Ohio Lions Sight and Hearing Committee for their support.
  2. Catie Mangrum has an Andy Griffith selection.
  3. Nolan Crabb reviews "Battle Cry of Freedom."
  4. Linda Bennett tells us about Decoration Day.
  5. John Wesley Smith has an essay titled "The Age of Contrarious."
  6. From B. T. Kimbrough: "Education Makes a Difference."
  7. Irwin demonstrates the Booksense.
    8. http://www.hims-inc.com
  8. From Ed Fedush: "Lipstick in School: or how to get Results."

TRACK 4.

  1. We have part twelve of Fifty Years of Radio.
  2. Kate says thanks for your help with the Friendship Raffle.
  3. Elena Silva has two items for sale and tells us about a job opportunity.
  4. Duncan Holmes talks about a dramatized Bible.
    5. http://www.thewordofpromise.com
  5. Nancy Williams would like to know about work at home opportunities.
  6. Carol Sexton is giving up on the idea of a travel business.
  7. Mickey Prahin tells us about a two letter word.
  8. Mickey Prahin has the Musical Slice and jumble answers for April and Irwin has a new jumble.
  9. Jim Riley wants information on an HT that talks.
  10. Gayle Adams has her Ham Radio column.
  11. We have word that Stephany Peck is no longer collecting braille material to be sent overseas.
  12. The National Association of Guide Dog Users has launched an innovative new service.
  13. Blind Woman Recounts Mastiff Attack on her Guide Dog.
    14. http://www.seeingeye.org/protect
  14. Nancy Levy will be getting her new guide dog.
  15. We have an answering machine at a school.
  16. Duncan Holmes on a train trip and introduces a piece from Bill Cosby.