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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Michael McCulloch <mdmcculloch1@gmail.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, March 31, 2024 9:02 PM<br><b>To:</b> Michael McCulloch <mdmcculloch1@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> [NFBT] Fwd: iBUG Today Events for April<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:18.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#FAFAFA;border-collapse:collapse' id="m_-5735484547797853531m_5554493597906378554bodyTable"><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt 7.5pt' id="m_-5735484547797853531m_5554493597906378554bodyCell"><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td valign=top style='background:#FAFAFA;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in;max-width:600px!important' id="m_-5735484547797853531m_5554493597906378554templatePreheader"><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;background:cover;background-size:cover;background-position-x:50%;background-position-y:50%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;min-width:100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;max-width:100%;min-width:100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#656565'><a href="https://mailchi.mp/60f2d321294e/ibug-today-events-for-april?e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#656565'>View this email in your browser</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='background:white;padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;background:cover;background-size:cover;background-position-x:50%;background-position-y:50%' id="m_-5735484547797853531m_5554493597906378554templateHeader"><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt 6.75pt;min-width:100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 6.75pt 0in 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><img border=0 width=129 height=101 style='width:1.3437in;height:1.052in' id="_x0000_i1029" src="https://mcusercontent.com/4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9/images/a34ba725-bf25-4c5c-9497-ce6a08a68516.jpg" alt="iBUG logo"><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='border:none;border-bottom:solid #EAEAEA 1.5pt;background:white;padding:0in 0in 6.75pt 0in;background:cover;background-size:cover;background-position-x:50%;background-position-y:50%' id="m_-5735484547797853531m_5554493597906378554templateBody"><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:6.75pt 0in 0in 0in;min-width:100%'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left width="100%" style='width:100.0%;border-collapse:collapse;max-width:100%;min-width:100%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 13.5pt 6.75pt 13.5pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>The upcoming free iBUG training and social events for April are listed below. Note: all times listed are Central Time (U.S.). The events may be navigated by headings with your screen reader. All events are available on the iBUG Zoom conference platform unless otherwise noted.<br> <br>To join the Zoom conference:<br><a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=06fad4a4b1&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>https://zoom.us/j/7428486329?pwd=M003RmZaa3pTbWRlZ00xbSs4YTlmUT09</span></a><br>One tap mobile from a smartphone: +13462487799,,7428486329#<strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>,,,,*369978#</span></strong> US<br>Dial from a phone: +1 346 248 7799 US<br>Meeting ID: 742 848 6329, Password: 369978<br> <br>To receive notifications of upcoming training session and social events via email, please subscribe to the iBUG mailing list at the following link:<br><a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=5119651866&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>https://ibugtoday.com/join-ibug</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG $500 Tech Shopping Spree<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> April 1 to May 24, 2024<br><u>Details:</u> How would you like to go on a $500 shopping spree to get that new smart speaker, headphones, charger, keyboard, or other tech device? For a donation of only $10, you will be entered into iBUG Today’s drawing for a <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>$500 Gift Card</span></strong> to your choice of the Apple, Google, or Amazon Store to use any way you like. Increase your chances by purchasing 6 tickets for $50! <br> <br>iBUG will be holding the drawing at our 13th Anniversary iBUG Apple Workshop on May 25, 2024, 2:00 to 4:00 PM Central Time. Winner need not be present.<br> <br>Purchase tickets via the following methods. Be sure to include your phone number, email, and the words "iBUG Shopping Spree" in the notes section of your payment.<br>1. <a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=ddbdf8aa38&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>Credit card, debit card or PayPal® account</span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>2. Square Cash App on your smartphone ($iBUGToday)</span></strong><br>3. Send check or money order to: iBUG Today, 4719 Caroline St, Houston, TX 77004. <br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> <o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Mac Buzz<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Tuesday, April 2, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 5:00 to 6:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: Mac Buzz is a free Q&A help session for anyone with MacOS and Mac hardware accessibility questions or issues. Mac Buzz is facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Herbie Allen. Note: iBUG Mac Buzz has moved from the Clubhouse app to the iBUG Zoom platform.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Herbie Allen<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:herbie.allen@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>herbie.allen@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Trekkie Talk: Star Trek – Deep Space 9, S1E3, S1E4<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Thursday, April 4, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 8:00 to 9:30 PM<br><u>Details</u>: Join our discussion group to pre-watch and then meet to discuss the Star Trek episodes. The iBUG Trekkie Talk discussion group is facilitated by iBUG members Kenny Norton and Jody Ianuzzi. Everyone (including non-Trekkies) is welcome to participate. For more info about Trekkie Talk, please visit the iBUG Trekkie Talk website: <a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=ba4e876d74&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>https://www.ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk/</span></a><br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sandhya Rao<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank">sraotexas@gmail.com</a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Unplugged: Melodies and Memories – The 50s to the Present<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> April 6, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 8:00 to 10:00 PM <br><u>Details:</u> What’s your favorite song? Your favorite artist or group? Come join us for this month’s episode of iBUG Unplugged to test your memory of music from the 50’s to the present, while bringing back warm recollections of family, friendship, and love. It will be a time for fun, camaraderie and relaxation as we play music trivia and Name That Tune games. This iBUG Unplugged conversation will be facilitated by guest host, Pete Lane.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> <o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Mini-Buzz<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Tuesday, April 9, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 5:00 to 6:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: This free Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues. The iBUG Mini-Buzz is facilitated by Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao. Note: iBUG Mini-Buzz has moved from the Clubhouse app to the iBUG Zoom platform.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sandhya Rao<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sraotexas@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG VILA Book Club<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Thursday, April 11, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 6:30 to 8:00 PM <br><u>Details</u>: Join us to discuss and critique this month’s featured reading: <br>Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine: A Novel by Gail Honeyman, DB87829<br>Socially awkward and perpetually cranky, Eleanor works a boring office job and avoids dealing with other people whenever possible. She begins to open up after she develops a crush on a local musician and also becomes friendly with Raymond, the new IT guy. 11 hours, 3 minutes<br>Facilitator: Sarah Potek<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> <o:p></o:p></span></h1><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Café<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Sunday, April 14, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 4:00 to 5:30 PM <br><u>Details</u>: Join us for this free "deep dive" training session on the iOS Facebook app. The iBUG Café training session is facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Sree Roy. <br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sree Roy<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sreebroy1@outlook.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sreebroy1@outlook.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Mac Buzz<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Tuesday, April 16, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 5:00 to 6:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: Mac Buzz is a free Q&A help session for anyone with MacOS and Mac hardware accessibility questions or issues. Mac Buzz is facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Herbie Allen. Note: iBUG Mac Buzz has moved from the Clubhouse app to the iBUG Zoom platform.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Herbie Allen<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:herbie.allen@gmail.com" target="_blank">herbie.allen@gmail.com</a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Android Insight<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Wednesday, April 17, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 7:00 to 8:30 PM<br><u>Details</u>: Do you want to know about the accessibility features of Android devices? Do you want to know how Android devices are different from Apple devices? Do you want to become more proficient using an Android device? If you answered “yes” to any of the above questions, then come join us for our free iBUG Android Insight training session, facilitated by iBUG advanced members, Ava Carruth and Harshid Trivedi. Android Insight is open to anyone desiring to become more proficient with the accessibility features on various Android devices.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Ava Carruth<br><u>Contact Email: </u><a href="mailto:avacarruth3@outlook.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>avacarruth3@outlook.com</span></a> <br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Trekkie Talk: Star Trek – Deep Space 9, S1E5, S1E6<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Thursday, April 18, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 8:00 to 9:30 PM<br><u>Details</u>: Join our discussion group to pre-watch and then meet to discuss the Star Trek episodes. The iBUG Trekkie Talk discussion group is facilitated by iBUG members Kenny Norton and Jody Ianuzzi. Everyone (including non-Trekkies) is welcome to participate. For more info about Trekkie Talk, please visit the iBUG Trekkie Talk website: <a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=64632f9f9a&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>https://www.ibugtoday.com/trekkie-talk/</span></a><br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sandhya Rao<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sraotexas@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Mini-Buzz<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Tuesday, April 23, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 5:00 to 6:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: This free Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues. The iBUG Mini-Buzz is facilitated by Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao. Note: iBUG Mini-Buzz has moved from the Clubhouse app to the iBUG Zoom platform.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sandhya Rao<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sraotexas@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Mac-N-Talk<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Tuesday, April 23, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 7:00 to 8:30 PM<br><u>Details</u>: Are you thinking about getting a Mac? Are you wondering if you will be able to learn the MacOS on your own? Do you have issues or questions about the accessibility features of your Mac? If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you should join us for the free iBUG Mac-N-Talk training session facilitated by advanced iBUG member, Chanelle Allen.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Chanelle Allen<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:chanellem.allen@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>chanellem.allen@gmail.com</span></a> <br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> It’s iBUG’s Life<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Thursday, April 25, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 7:00 to 9:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: It’s iBUG’s Life is a conversation on independent living and various life skills issues, adaptations, and tips for the blind. It’s iBUG’s Life is facilitated by iBUG members, George Battiste. <br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Apple Workshop and iDinner<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Saturday, April 27, 2024<br><u>Time</u>: 2:00 to 4:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: The iBUG Apple Workshop explores all things from the Apple-verse. Join us for this free training session to learn more about the iOS and macOS accessibility features of Apple products. The iBUG Apple Workshop is facilitated by Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao. In addition, for those in the Houston area, you are invited to join us at our monthly iDinner following the iBUG Apple Workshop, 5:30 to 7:30 PM, location TBD. RSVP required to Sandhya Rao, <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sraotexas@gmail.com</span></a> by Noon, April 15. Dinner is self-pay.<br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Buzz<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Weekly – Mondays<br><u>Time</u>: 7:00 to 9:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: This free weekly Q&A help session is for anyone with iOS and iDevice (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Apple TV) accessibility questions or issues. The first 45 minutes are dedicated to the beginner or novice user. <br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sandhya Rao<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sraotexas@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Buzz Radio Program<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Weekly<br><u>Time</u>: Wednesday, 1:30 PM, rebroadcast the following Tuesday, 5:30 PM and Wednesday, 5:30 AM, or On Demand<br><u>Details</u>: A weekly half-hour condensed highlights version of the Monday night iBUG Buzz Q&A help session covering common accessibility questions and issues with iOS and iDevices (iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Apple TV). Also, apps useful to the blind and visually impaired are demonstrated. Listen via Sight into Sound Radio, using the special digital receivers from Sight into Sound, Sero app on your smart phone or via the internet by going to the Sight into Sound website at the following link and select the "Tune in Now" button at the times indicated above or on demand by selecting the “Podcast” button: <a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=d15b948616&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>http://www.sightintosound.org</span></a><br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Night at the Virtual Movies<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> Weekly – Fridays<br><u>Time</u>: 7:15 PM pre-movie social time, movie starts at 8:00 PM<br><u>Details</u>: To bring old friends together and to meet new ones, we have created iBUG Night at the Virtual Movies on Friday evenings. We meet prior to the film for a pre-movie social with song games, jokes and plenty of argle-bargle. The movies are the audio track (no video) with audio description. Discussion and movie trivia will follow immediately after the movie. Visit our website each week to check out the movie feature: <a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=186d5cfab6&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>https://ibugtoday.com/virtual-movies</span></a> This presentation by iBUG Today is for the blind and visually impaired and is produced and distributed exclusively for use by blind, visually impaired, or physically disabled individuals under the authority of Section 121 of Title 17 of the United States Code, or with permission of the copyright owner(s). <br><u>Contact Name</u>: Sandhya Rao<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:sraotexas@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>sraotexas@gmail.com</span></a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk and iBUG Android Insight Podcasts<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> On Demand<br><u>Details</u>: To review a past iBUG training session, check out our podcasts of the various weekly and monthly sessions. Available on Apple, Spotify, Google and Alexa by asking your voice assistant to play the latest iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk or iBUG Android Insight Podcast. Also available on your favorite podcast app by subscribing to the appropriate iBUG podcast. <br><u>Contact Name</u>: Michael McCulloch<br><u>Contact Email</u>: <a href="mailto:mdmcculloch1@gmail.com" target="_blank">mdmcculloch1@gmail.com</a><br> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h1 style='margin:0in;line-height:125%'><u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:19.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk and iBUG Android Insight on YouTube<o:p></o:p></span></h1><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'>Date of Event:</span></u><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#202020'> On Demand<br><u>Details</u>: Did you miss the latest iBUG training session? Do you want to review a past training session? Are you looking for an alternative way to listen to the iBUG training sessions other than the iBUG Today website archives?<br>If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, then you are in luck. iBUG Today’s training sessions are also available on YouTube. There are separate playlists on the iBUG Today YouTube channel for the iBUG Buzz, iBUG Apple Workshop, iBUG Café, iBUG Mac-N-Talk and iBUG Android Insight training sessions. <strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>You may use the following link to access the</span></strong> <a href="https://ibugtoday.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4df096a1d765624b3d7355cf9&id=43ec56a31e&e=9fe0993fee" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007C89'>iBUG Today YouTube channel</span></a><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>. 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