30 August

2018 ICB convention

Hello all ICB Members and , below is the 2018 ICB Convention letter and attached to this email is the Convention Registration Form. This is finding you a week behind usual schedule as we wanted the braille, print and email to go out to members around the same time. We already have some people registering […]

30 August

guide dogs, pick of the litter

Dear GDUI Members and Friends, As summer winds down, how about a trip to the movies! Yes, the air conditioning is appealing, as is the time off from work – and don’t forget that buttery popcorn! But, better than all of these excellent reasons for taking in a movie, perhaps with a group of enthusiastic […]

4 June

Reading by touch article, click here

Article: Reading By Touch Kim Charlson, ACB President, is quoted in this article. Reading By Touch Article Link: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/reading-by-touch/ Helen Keller was born in 1880, just over 50 years after Louis Braille published his eponymous writing system. Braille, who was three when an accident in his father’s workshop left him blind, had been frustrated by […]

3 May

63 rd annual birthday party

May 3, 2018 The Madison County Association of the Blind (M.C.A.B.) held their 63rd annual birthday celebration. We celebrated at Polly’s restaurant in Cottage Hills. Along with our birthday celebration our new officers was installed. Everyone got to order from the menu with their choice of food. With every thing being under $15 a person. […]

25 April

Ball game and the Blind

The M.C.A.B got to enjoy a St. Louis Cardinals ball game on Tuesday April 24th. At 7:15 p.m. The Cardinals played the New York Mets. With a score of 6 to 5 in favor the Mets. The game was won in the 10th inning. The members that enjoyed the game where Kim, Diane, Jackie, Steve, […]