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Tek Talk Presents Stocking Stuffers 2008 Part Two Monday, November 10, 2008

The Accessible World News Wire, Indianapolis, Indiana USA

If you are still looking for that special present to please the most
discriminating family member, friend or colleague on your shopping list,
plan now to attend this week's Accessible World's free online Stocking
Stuffers 2008 Part Two event. It will feature three more manufacturers and
product distributors who provide useful and accessible products for
celebrating religious holidays, to remember a birthday or anniversary, to
send get well wishes or express gratitude to a special person in your life.
You will have an opportunity to learn about a myriad of unique, fun,
practical, impractical and yet affordable gifts that will please the most
discriminating recipient of any age whether vision impaired or fully
sighted. Time will be allotted for the audience to ask questions of each
presenter.

SSESSION 1:
The American Printing House for the Blind is believed to be the world's
largest provider of accessible educational and daily living products. APH
representative Michael McCarty plans to describe and demonstrate as many of
the most popular and newest ones as time permits. 

(Contact: The American Printing House for the Blind, Louisville, Kentucky.
Phone: 800-223-1839 Web: http://www.aph.org Email: mmcc at aph.org)

Session 2:
Would you like to buy an entire library for the price of a single print
book? Believe it or not, it is possible. Richard Seltzer , owner of B&R
Samizdat Express , will provide an overview of his more than 200 different
collections that include classics and out-of-print gems, organized by
author, genre, time period, theme/subject, and geographic region. He
publishes the books on CDs and DVDs. They are in text format and can be read
on a PC (Windows XP or higher), a Linux computer, recent Macs, and/or
transferred to HumanWare's Victor Reader Stream, an IPOD or other portable
player. Since they are in text format, they are searchable, printable, and
editable.

We guarantee you will be fascinated by this valuable source of quality
reading material at just pennies per book.

(Contact: Richard Seltzer, B&R Samizdat Express. Phone: 617-469-2269
Web: http://samizdat.stores.yahoo.net/ Email: seltzer at samizdat.com )

Session 3:
Sight Connection in Seattle, Washington specializes in products for living
well with sight loss. Both their walk-in store and their online shopping
website are filled with many useful products and great gift ideas. Joyce
Shoemaker, Retail Operations Manager, has promised to highlight products
that will be great stocking stuffers. For example, you will learn about gift
cards, batteries, books & reading accessories, Braille tools, calendars,
writing & recordkeeping, canes, cassette players & audio accessories,
clocks, watches, cooking & kitchen, eyewear and eye patches, fall prevention
products, games and playing cards, health & personal care, home & office
items, jewelry, lighting, magnifiers, Spanish talking products, telephones
and more. 

(Contact: Joyce Shoemaker, Retail Operations Manager, Sight Connection.
Phone: 800-458-4888 Web: http://www.sightconnection.com Email:
jshoemaker at csbps.com)

Date: Monday, November 10, 2008

Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central,
8:00 p.m. Eastern and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 0:00 GMT. 

Where: Tek Talk Conference Room at: 

http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2

Or, alternatively, 

http://www.accessibleworld.org. Select the TekTalk Room, enter your first
and last names on the sign-in screen.

All Tech Talk training events are recorded so if you are unable to
participate live at the above times then you may download the presentation
or podcast from the Tech Talk archives on our website at
http://www.accessibleworld.org.

All online interactive programs require no password, are free of charge, and
open to anyone worldwide having an Internet connection, a computer,
speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with
the presenters and others in the virtual audience.

If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing
software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download
and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to
the Accessible World online rooms.

Sign up information for all Accessible World News Wires and discussion lists
are also available at our website: http://www.accessibleworld.org.

Media Contacts:

Robert Acosta, Chair, Planning Committee
818-998-0044
Email: boacosta at pacbell.net 
Web: http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com 

Pat Price, Founder and Events Coordinator
The Accessible World Symposiums Vision Worldwide, Inc.
317-254-1185
Email: pat at patprice.org
Web: http://www.accessibleworld.org

The Accessible World, a division of Vision Worldwide, Inc. a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the
disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly
relevant information about new products, services, and training
opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access
barriers that adversely affect them.

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