[NFB-Announce] Zoom events this week from the NFB of Pennsylvania

David Andrews dandrews920 at comcast.net
Mon Jun 29 02:20:06 UTC 2020


>
>Here are the Zoom events taking place Monday, June 29, thru Friday, 
>July 3 from the NFB of Pennsylvania.
>
>Monday, June 29
>
>1:00 p.m. EDT | Relaxation Hour
>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.
>For questions, please contact Joseph Drenth: vp at nfbp.org
>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
>Discuss legislative issues facing blind Americans, laws affecting 
>the education of your blind children, and more.
>For questions, please contact Emily: 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
>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.
>For questions, please contact Marsha Drenth: marsha.drenth at gmail.com
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>
>Tuesday, June 30
>
>5:00 p.m. EDT | Kernel Book Discussion
>Join us as we read and discuss the Kernel Book story "Another 
>Wonder" by Robert Gardner.
>Text: 
>https://www.nfb.org/sites/www.nfb.org/files/images/nfb/publications/books/kernel1/kernbk28/kernbk28.htm#8
>Audio: 
>https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/kernel_books/kern28/09_another_wonder.mp3
>For questions, please contact Justin Salisbury: PRESIDENT at alumni.ecu.edu
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>6:30 p.m. EDT | Diversity and Inclusion Discussion
>Join the NFB of Pennsylvania for an insightful and open discussion 
>about the current civil unrest and how the intersectionality of our 
>cultures, backgrounds, and disabilities have affected our affiliate 
>in the past and present--and how we want to shape our future.
>For questions, please contact Joseph Drenth: vp at nfbp.org
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>
>Wednesday, July 1
>
>10:30 a.m. EDT | Women Survivors
>Discuss the effects that social distancing is having on each of us 
>during this coronavirus.
>For questions, please contact Joseph Drenth: vp at nfbp.org
>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
>We will be doing brief workouts and stretching exercises to boost 
>our immune systems and health.
>For questions, please contact Joseph Drenth: vp at nfbp.org
>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
>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.
>For questions, please contact Emily Gindlesperger: 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
>Share 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.
>For questions, please contact Mark Senk: mark at senk.org
>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!
>Learn how to navigate iOS devices using Voice Over. We will explore 
>helpful built-in features and apps. This will be Marsha's last event 
>in this series.
>For questions, please contact Marsha Drenth: marsha.drenth at gmail.com
>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
>Learn how to successfully navigate the vocational rehabilitation 
>system with Lynn and her special guest, Kevan Worley.
>For questions, please contact Lynn Heitz: president at nfbp.org
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>
>Thursday, July 2
>
>5:00 p.m. EDT | Kernel Book Discussions
>Join us as we read and discuss the Kernel Book story "If You Don't 
>Mind Me Asking, What Do You Want with a Telescope?" by Karl Smith.
>Text: 
>https://www.nfb.org/sites/www.nfb.org/files/images/nfb/publications/books/kernel1/kernbk28/kernbk28.htm#9
>Audio: 
>https://nfb.org/images/nfb/audio/kernel_books/kern28/10_if_you_dont_mind_me_asking_what_do_you_want_with_a_telescope.mp3
>For questions, please contact Justin Salisbury: PRESIDENT at alumni.ecu.edu
>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
>Learn how to make use of the most helpful apps. This will be 
>Marsha's last event in this series.
>For questions, please contact Marsha Drenth: marsha.drenth at gmail.com
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>8PM EDT | NVDA Training with Chris.
>Learn how to use NVDA, the free screen access software for Windows.
>For questions, please contact Chris Westbrook: westbchris at gmail.com
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>
>Friday, July 3
>
>1:00 p.m. EDT | Fitness and Wellness Warriors
>Boost the immune system and take care of our mental and emotional 
>health with brief workouts and stretching exercises.
>For questions, contact Joseph Drenth (vp at nfbp.org)
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>3:00 p.m. EDT | Kids' Story Hour
>Join this call of reading favorite stories for kids in Braille.
>For questions, contact Joseph Drenth (vp at nfbp.org)
>Zoom Meeting ID: 215 988 0888
>https://zoom.us/my/nfbpennsylvania
>One tap mobile: +13126266799,,2159880888#
>
>
>None of these events will be captioned unless specifically requested 
>in advance.
>
>Thank you,
>Joe
>
>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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