[KeyStoneChapter] Zoom Events from Pennsylvania This Week

[Joseph Drenth]

Here are the Zoom events hosted by the NFB of Pennsylvania from Monday, June
8, thru Friday, June 12.

 

 

Monday, June 8

 

1:00 p.m. EDT | Relaxation Hour with Lily.

Join this time for learning and doing yoga exercises, breathing techniques,
and meditations. It will be a time for everyone to let go of their stress
and frustration. The immune system is proven to work more optimally under
little to no stress.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888

 

2:00 p.m. EDT | Coffee and Legislative Issues with Emily.

Discuss legislative issues facing blind Americans, laws affecting the
education of your blind children, and more. Please note that this event is
informative and does not represent any form of legal advice. To contact
Emily, email her at: vp2 at nfbp.org.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

5:00 p.m. EDT | Reading Roundtable with Marsha.

Discuss your favorite books, what you are currently reading, and books that
others recommend. Marsha will also try to have blind authors as special
guests each week.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

 

Tuesday, June 9

 

5:00 p.m. EDT | Kernel Book Discussions with Justin.

Join us as we read and discuss the Kernel Book story "The Airplane, the
Cobra, and the Lighthouse" by Dr. Marc Maurer.

Text:
https://www.nfb.org/sites/www.nfb.org/files/images/nfb/publications/books/ke
rnel1/kernbk28/kernbk28.htm#1

Audio:
https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/kernel_books/kern28/02_the_airplane_the_cob
ra_and_the_lighthouse.mp3

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

6:15 p.m. EDT | Trivia Night with Juliette.

Join us for a fun game of Jeopardy, where you can be a contestant. 

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

 

Wednesday, June 10

 

10:30 a.m. EDT | Women Survivors with Gloria.

Discuss the effects that social distancing is having on each of us during
this coronavirus.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

1:00 p.m. EDT | Fitness and Wellness Warriors with Lily and Caitlin.

We will be doing brief workouts and stretching exercises to boost our immune
systems and health.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

2:00 p.m. EDT | Coffee and Legislative Conversation with Emily.

Join us to discuss legislative issues facing blind Americans, laws affecting
the education of blind children, and our NFB Braille Enrichment for Literacy
and Learning (BELL)R programs scheduled for this summer. Parents, teachers
of blind students, and anyone interested in the topics of legislation,
parenting, and education are encouraged to join us. Please note that this
event is informative and does not represent any form of legal advice. To
contact Emily, email her at: vp2 at nfbp.org.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

3:00 p.m. EDT | Getting the Most Out of Your Amazon Echo Smart Speaker with
Mark.

Share your experiences with the Amazon Echo. Do you have a favorite Alexa
skill you would like to share with others? Get the news, schedule a ride, or
control your home.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

5:00 p.m. EDT | iPhones, iPads, Voice Over, Oh My! with Marsha.

Learn how to navigate iOS devices using Voice Over. We will explore helpful
built-in features and apps.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

6:30 p.m. EDT | Navigating the Rehabilitation System with Lynn.

Learn about blindness training, independence, and vocational rehabilitation
from Lynn Heitz and her special guest.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

 

Thursday, June 11

 

5:00 p.m. EDT | Kernel Book Discussions with Justin.

Join us as we read and discuss the Kernel Book story "Swabbing the Deck" by
Mary Ann Lareau.

Text:
https://www.nfb.org/sites/www.nfb.org/files/images/nfb/publications/books/ke
rnel1/kernbk28/kernbk28.htm#3

Audio:
https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/kernel_books/kern28/04_swabbing_the_deck.mp
3

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

6:30 p.m. EDT | Apps, Apps, Apps for iOS with Marsha.

Learn more about the most helpful iOS apps. If you have suggestions for apps
to be featured please email: marsha.drenth at gmail.com.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

 

Friday, June 12

 

1:00 p.m. EDT | Fitness and Wellness Warriors with Lily and Caitlin.

Boost the immune system and take care of our mental and emotional health
with brief workouts and stretching exercises.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

3:00 p.m. EDT | Kids' Story Hour with Harriet.

Join this call of reading favorite stories for kids in Braille.

Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888

https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania

One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#

 

 

Joseph Drenth 

First Vice-President, National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania State Board of Vocational Rehabilitation

Senior R&D Software Engineer, JBT Corporation, Automated Systems Division

Cell: 215-827-7787

Email: joe.drenth at gmail.com

 

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