[Nfb-lions] Possible Suggestion About Increasing Lion Magazine on NFB Newsline

[Todd Orlowski]

I would recommend contacting them again and see if they can offer a word 
or text document version which more than likely they will have because 
they had to start it in another program before moving it over into a PDF 
format.


On 12/29/2015 9:42 AM, adrijana prokopenko via Nfb-lions wrote:
> I can easily spread it on my facebook called:
> Blind penpals
> but I think they will need to work on making it more accessible to
> blind people who use speech programs. I addressed this issue to them
> but don't see much difference. It will make it much easier if they
> make it in one pdf file per magazine that would be read at a click of
> a button or one audio file that we could access by downloading,
> otherwise, it is too much scrolling and on the pdf version, most of
> the pages are mixed up and repeated.
>
> On 12/29/15, Paul Smith via Nfb-lions <nfb-lions at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hello fellow Lions.  Here's a suggestion about spreading the word about
>> The Lion Magazine on NFB Newsline that, if done right, just might
>> increase readership.
>>
>> Why not approach your radio reading and/or information service in your
>> locality and see if they'd run an add on the availability of our mag on
>> NFB Newsline? I'm sure there are many more blind folk who listen to
>> this kind of specialized reading service who are also subscribers of
>> NFB Newsline.  I've approached our radio reading service here in
>> Baltimore, and hopefully before too long something can be generated
>> locally.  You might even determine if your local club has a program
>> that blind folk could attend, and this info could be incorporated into
>> say a weekly reading of The Lion Magazine, provided of course that a
>> volunteer can be found locally to read the mag.  Anyway just a suggestion.
>>
>> Before I close my post, I'd like to wish my fellow Lions a good new
>> year 2016 both personally and in your service in Lionism.  Your fellow
>> Lion, Lion Paul, a proud member of a District 22A club
>>
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