[Nfb-seniors] Nfb-seniors Digest, Vol 79, Issue 2
Cheryl Fields
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> 1. Re: Senior Division conference calls 2016 (Jan Bailey)
> 2. How to Listen to recordings of past calls - RE: Senior
> Division conference calls 2016 (Robert Leslie Newman)
> 3. Re: How to Listen to recordings of past calls - RE:Senior
> Division conference calls 2016 (Janie Degenshein)
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> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 10:11:17 -0600
> From: "Jan Bailey" <jlb021951 at gmail.com>
> To: "'NFB Senior Division list'" <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-seniors] Senior Division conference calls 2016
> Message-ID: <067e01d17ae7$7a70ec70$6f52c550$@gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> When I called the second number it asked for a reference number or I could
> listen to the last call, but I didn't hear any menu.
> Jan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-seniors [mailto:nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ruth
> Sager via Nfb-seniors
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 3:28 PM
> To: nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Ruth Sager <RSager at BISM.org>
> Subject: [Nfb-seniors] Senior Division conference calls 2016
>
>
> UPCOMING CONFERENCE CALLS
> SPONSORED BY THE SENIOR DIVISION OF THE
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
> Once again the Senior Division of the NFB is proud to sponsor four upcoming
> conference calls on a variety of topics with moderators presiding over each
> call. We hope these calls provide information and thoughtful discussions
> in
> your local chapter and other senior meetings throughout the year.
>
> If you have not yet been to a national convention of the NFB, we hope you
> will reconsider and come and join us as we meet in Orlando, Florida for our
> annual Division meeting Saturday July 2, 2016. Time and place to be
> announced in the agenda.
>
> The numbers to dial are the same:
>
> 712-432-1500 with access code:
>
> 759633pound. You will then be asked if this is correct as you hear the
> access code repeated that you just dialed. You are prompted to press
> (1) if the code is correct. You then announce yourself by stating yor
> name, and, you are entered into the conference call.
>
> The time for the calls remains the same as well:
>
> 4:00 Eastern,
> 3:00 Central,
> 2:00 Mountain,
> 1:00 Pacific time.
>
> I understand, in the past, we have had people join us from other time zones
> such as Hawaii. We are delighted that you have joined the call and hope
> you
> will continue to do so. Please determine for yourself the time to enter
> the
> call if you live in another time zone other than those listed above.
> the call if missed, can be listened to again with a "playback" number which
> will be given a few hours after the calls have taken place. The main
> playback number is: 712-432-1202. You will then be asked to choose from a
> menu of numbers from 1 to about 13 up to 17 as each call is put on the list
> in sequence of dates in which the conference call took place.
>
> Calls for Spring 2016
>
> Thursday, march 17, 2016 Losing Vision and Adapting to Life's Changes
> moderated by Shelley Copel, South Carolina.
>
> Wednesday, April 13, 2016
> Churchgoing-Making Everyone more Comfortable with Our Blindness moderated
> by
> Tom Anderson, president of the national Association of the Blind in
> Communities of Faith, Kansas.
>
>
> Wednesday, May 11, 2016
> How To Solve The Little problems in Your Life When Significant Vision Loss
> occurs moderated by Jan Bailey, Minnesota.
>
> Wednesday, June8, 2016, Let's Keep Writing and . Publishing and More,
> moderator, from the Writer's Division of the NFB.
>
>
> In order to obtain the best possible sound for
> these calls, it is recommended that each caller,
> after dialing in, press star 6 which puts you in
> a "mute" mode. You will be able to hear
> everything during the call but background noise
> from your location will not disturb others
> listening in on the conversation. When you wish
> to speak and enter the discussion, press star 6
> once again and you will be released from the
> "mute" mode and able to participate.
>
> It is also highly recommended that each person
> wishing to speak state his or her name and wait
> for the moderator to recognize you before
> speaking. We can have too many people trying to
> seek the floor at one time and chaos can
> occur. The moderators will do their very best to
> recognize as many callers as possible however,
> they will determine the order in which speakers poceed.
>
> Again, when finished with your comments, press
> star 6 once again to go back into "mute" mode to
> facilitate better, uncluttered communication for
> everyone. If using your speaker on your phone,
> you can also put the star 6 "mute" mode and
> listen just the same. However, in the past, we
> have heard people moving about their home with
> their speaker on. So, please, please use the
> star 6 "mute" mode so you and everyone else can hear more clearly.
>
> Please share this information with your friends
> and especially newcomers to the federation
> family. I look forward to hearing and speaking
> with many of you in the next several weeks.
>
> Ruth Sager,
>
> President,
> NFB Senior Division
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 10:53:34 -0600
> From: "Robert Leslie Newman" <newmanrl at cox.net>
> To: "'NFB Senior Division list'" <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [Nfb-seniors] How to Listen to recordings of past calls - RE:
> Senior Division conference calls 2016
> Message-ID: <001d01d17aed$6283d5e0$278b81a0$@cox.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Jan & Others
>
> When wanting to listen to recordings of past calls, you can only find the
> "menu of past calls" (which includes the reference number needed) from the
> Senior Division's conference call page. Below I will paste in the list that
> you can find on that page:
>
>
> Accessing Recorded Calls by Phone:
> It is possible to use your telephone to dial into where recorded copies of
> our phone conferences are stored upon the Internet. Below, find a brief set
> of instructions, followed by the information you need to listen to all the
> conference recordings listed above.
>
> Dial: (712) 432-1202. You will reach, "Free Conference Call Dot Com." At
> the
> prompt, punch in the following access code- 7859633. You will next be asked
> for the reference number for the recording you wish to listen to. Below are
> the reference numbers for the above recorded calls:
>
> .Getting About- Leisure Time, dining out, movies, museums, enjoying
> favorite
> pastime activities. June 10th 2015- Hosted by Shelley Coppel: When asked
> for
> the reference code, key in 12, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Hobbies- Pursuing favorite hobbies and crafts, May 13th 2015- Hosted by
> Marguerite Woods: When asked for the reference code, key in 11, followed by
> the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Organizing Paperwork, April 08th, 2015- Hosted by Ruth Sager: When asked
> for the reference code, key in 10, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Learning Braille, March 11th, 2015- Hosted by Shelley Coppel: When asked
> for the reference code, key in 8, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Cane Travel, February 24th, 2015- Hosted by Jeff Altman, and Maurice
> Peret:
> When asked for the reference code, key in 7, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Cooking by Touch, June 4th, 2014- Hosted by Jennifer. Wenzel: When asked
> for the reference code, press 4, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Blindness, A Family Dynamic, May 8th, 2014- Hosted by Fatos Floyd: When
> asked for the reference code, press 3, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Financial Management After Blindness, May 1st, 2014- Hosted by Bob Burns:
> When asked for the reference code, press 2, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-seniors [mailto:nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jan
> Bailey via Nfb-seniors
> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 10:11 AM
> To: 'NFB Senior Division list' <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Jan Bailey <jlb021951 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-seniors] Senior Division conference calls 2016
>
> When I called the second number it asked for a reference number or I could
> listen to the last call, but I didn't hear any menu.
> Jan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-seniors [mailto:nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ruth
> Sager via Nfb-seniors
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 3:28 PM
> To: nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Ruth Sager <RSager at BISM.org>
> Subject: [Nfb-seniors] Senior Division conference calls 2016
>
>
> UPCOMING CONFERENCE CALLS
> SPONSORED BY THE SENIOR DIVISION OF THE
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
> Once again the Senior Division of the NFB is proud to sponsor four upcoming
> conference calls on a variety of topics with moderators presiding over each
> call. We hope these calls provide information and thoughtful discussions
> in
> your local chapter and other senior meetings throughout the year.
>
> If you have not yet been to a national convention of the NFB, we hope you
> will reconsider and come and join us as we meet in Orlando, Florida for our
> annual Division meeting Saturday July 2, 2016. Time and place to be
> announced in the agenda.
>
> The numbers to dial are the same:
>
> 712-432-1500 with access code:
>
> 759633pound. You will then be asked if this is correct as you hear the
> access code repeated that you just dialed. You are prompted to press
> (1) if the code is correct. You then announce yourself by stating yor
> name, and, you are entered into the conference call.
>
> The time for the calls remains the same as well:
>
> 4:00 Eastern,
> 3:00 Central,
> 2:00 Mountain,
> 1:00 Pacific time.
>
> I understand, in the past, we have had people join us from other time zones
> such as Hawaii. We are delighted that you have joined the call and hope
> you
> will continue to do so. Please determine for yourself the time to enter
> the
> call if you live in another time zone other than those listed above.
> the call if missed, can be listened to again with a "playback" number which
> will be given a few hours after the calls have taken place. The main
> playback number is: 712-432-1202. You will then be asked to choose from a
> menu of numbers from 1 to about 13 up to 17 as each call is put on the list
> in sequence of dates in which the conference call took place.
>
> Calls for Spring 2016
>
> Thursday, march 17, 2016 Losing Vision and Adapting to Life's Changes
> moderated by Shelley Copel, South Carolina.
>
> Wednesday, April 13, 2016
> Churchgoing-Making Everyone more Comfortable with Our Blindness moderated
> by
> Tom Anderson, president of the national Association of the Blind in
> Communities of Faith, Kansas.
>
>
> Wednesday, May 11, 2016
> How To Solve The Little problems in Your Life When Significant Vision Loss
> occurs moderated by Jan Bailey, Minnesota.
>
> Wednesday, June8, 2016, Let's Keep Writing and . Publishing and More,
> moderator, from the Writer's Division of the NFB.
>
>
> In order to obtain the best possible sound for
> these calls, it is recommended that each caller,
> after dialing in, press star 6 which puts you in
> a "mute" mode. You will be able to hear
> everything during the call but background noise
> from your location will not disturb others
> listening in on the conversation. When you wish
> to speak and enter the discussion, press star 6
> once again and you will be released from the
> "mute" mode and able to participate.
>
> It is also highly recommended that each person
> wishing to speak state his or her name and wait
> for the moderator to recognize you before
> speaking. We can have too many people trying to
> seek the floor at one time and chaos can
> occur. The moderators will do their very best to
> recognize as many callers as possible however,
> they will determine the order in which speakers poceed.
>
> Again, when finished with your comments, press
> star 6 once again to go back into "mute" mode to
> facilitate better, uncluttered communication for
> everyone. If using your speaker on your phone,
> you can also put the star 6 "mute" mode and
> listen just the same. However, in the past, we
> have heard people moving about their home with
> their speaker on. So, please, please use the
> star 6 "mute" mode so you and everyone else can hear more clearly.
>
> Please share this information with your friends
> and especially newcomers to the federation
> family. I look forward to hearing and speaking
> with many of you in the next several weeks.
>
> Ruth Sager,
>
> President,
> NFB Senior Division
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Nfb-seniors mailing list
> Nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-seniors_nfbnet.org
> Division website: http://seniors.nfb.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Nfb-seniors:
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> om
>
>
> _______________________________________________
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>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2016 12:05:00 -0500
> From: "Janie Degenshein" <jdegen16 at comcast.net>
> To: "'NFB Senior Division list'" <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-seniors] How to Listen to recordings of past calls -
> RE:Senior Division conference calls 2016
> Message-ID: <3335F89B72594050A965C7CE1162824C at JaneDegenshein>
> Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1";
> reply-type=original
>
> This is great and thanks Rob for it
> BTW is not the code
> 759633
> You wrote
> 7859633
> Just asking?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Leslie Newman via Nfb-seniors
> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 11:53 AM
> To: 'NFB Senior Division list'
> Cc: Robert Leslie Newman
> Subject: [Nfb-seniors] How to Listen to recordings of past calls - RE:Senior
>
> Division conference calls 2016
>
> Jan & Others
>
> When wanting to listen to recordings of past calls, you can only find the
> "menu of past calls" (which includes the reference number needed) from the
> Senior Division's conference call page. Below I will paste in the list that
> you can find on that page:
>
>
> Accessing Recorded Calls by Phone:
> It is possible to use your telephone to dial into where recorded copies of
> our phone conferences are stored upon the Internet. Below, find a brief set
> of instructions, followed by the information you need to listen to all the
> conference recordings listed above.
>
> Dial: (712) 432-1202. You will reach, "Free Conference Call Dot Com." At
> the
> prompt, punch in the following access code- 7859633. You will next be asked
> for the reference number for the recording you wish to listen to. Below are
> the reference numbers for the above recorded calls:
>
> .Getting About- Leisure Time, dining out, movies, museums, enjoying
> favorite
> pastime activities. June 10th 2015- Hosted by Shelley Coppel: When asked
> for
> the reference code, key in 12, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Hobbies- Pursuing favorite hobbies and crafts, May 13th 2015- Hosted by
> Marguerite Woods: When asked for the reference code, key in 11, followed by
> the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Organizing Paperwork, April 08th, 2015- Hosted by Ruth Sager: When asked
> for the reference code, key in 10, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Learning Braille, March 11th, 2015- Hosted by Shelley Coppel: When asked
> for the reference code, key in 8, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Cane Travel, February 24th, 2015- Hosted by Jeff Altman, and Maurice
> Peret:
> When asked for the reference code, key in 7, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Cooking by Touch, June 4th, 2014- Hosted by Jennifer. Wenzel: When asked
> for the reference code, press 4, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Blindness, A Family Dynamic, May 8th, 2014- Hosted by Fatos Floyd: When
> asked for the reference code, press 3, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
> .Financial Management After Blindness, May 1st, 2014- Hosted by Bob Burns:
> When asked for the reference code, press 2, followed by the Pound Key.
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-seniors [mailto:nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jan
> Bailey via Nfb-seniors
> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2016 10:11 AM
> To: 'NFB Senior Division list' <nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Jan Bailey <jlb021951 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-seniors] Senior Division conference calls 2016
>
> When I called the second number it asked for a reference number or I could
> listen to the last call, but I didn't hear any menu.
> Jan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfb-seniors [mailto:nfb-seniors-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Ruth
> Sager via Nfb-seniors
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2016 3:28 PM
> To: nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Ruth Sager <RSager at BISM.org>
> Subject: [Nfb-seniors] Senior Division conference calls 2016
>
>
> UPCOMING CONFERENCE CALLS
> SPONSORED BY THE SENIOR DIVISION OF THE
> NATIONAL FEDERATION OF THE BLIND
> Once again the Senior Division of the NFB is proud to sponsor four upcoming
> conference calls on a variety of topics with moderators presiding over each
> call. We hope these calls provide information and thoughtful discussions
> in
> your local chapter and other senior meetings throughout the year.
>
> If you have not yet been to a national convention of the NFB, we hope you
> will reconsider and come and join us as we meet in Orlando, Florida for our
> annual Division meeting Saturday July 2, 2016. Time and place to be
> announced in the agenda.
>
> The numbers to dial are the same:
>
> 712-432-1500 with access code:
>
> 759633pound. You will then be asked if this is correct as you hear the
> access code repeated that you just dialed. You are prompted to press
> (1) if the code is correct. You then announce yourself by stating yor
> name, and, you are entered into the conference call.
>
> The time for the calls remains the same as well:
>
> 4:00 Eastern,
> 3:00 Central,
> 2:00 Mountain,
> 1:00 Pacific time.
>
> I understand, in the past, we have had people join us from other time zones
> such as Hawaii. We are delighted that you have joined the call and hope
> you
> will continue to do so. Please determine for yourself the time to enter
> the
> call if you live in another time zone other than those listed above.
> the call if missed, can be listened to again with a "playback" number which
> will be given a few hours after the calls have taken place. The main
> playback number is: 712-432-1202. You will then be asked to choose from a
> menu of numbers from 1 to about 13 up to 17 as each call is put on the list
> in sequence of dates in which the conference call took place.
>
> Calls for Spring 2016
>
> Thursday, march 17, 2016 Losing Vision and Adapting to Life's Changes
> moderated by Shelley Copel, South Carolina.
>
> Wednesday, April 13, 2016
> Churchgoing-Making Everyone more Comfortable with Our Blindness moderated
> by
> Tom Anderson, president of the national Association of the Blind in
> Communities of Faith, Kansas.
>
>
> Wednesday, May 11, 2016
> How To Solve The Little problems in Your Life When Significant Vision Loss
> occurs moderated by Jan Bailey, Minnesota.
>
> Wednesday, June8, 2016, Let's Keep Writing and . Publishing and More,
> moderator, from the Writer's Division of the NFB.
>
>
> In order to obtain the best possible sound for
> these calls, it is recommended that each caller,
> after dialing in, press star 6 which puts you in
> a "mute" mode. You will be able to hear
> everything during the call but background noise
> from your location will not disturb others
> listening in on the conversation. When you wish
> to speak and enter the discussion, press star 6
> once again and you will be released from the
> "mute" mode and able to participate.
>
> It is also highly recommended that each person
> wishing to speak state his or her name and wait
> for the moderator to recognize you before
> speaking. We can have too many people trying to
> seek the floor at one time and chaos can
> occur. The moderators will do their very best to
> recognize as many callers as possible however,
> they will determine the order in which speakers poceed.
>
> Again, when finished with your comments, press
> star 6 once again to go back into "mute" mode to
> facilitate better, uncluttered communication for
> everyone. If using your speaker on your phone,
> you can also put the star 6 "mute" mode and
> listen just the same. However, in the past, we
> have heard people moving about their home with
> their speaker on. So, please, please use the
> star 6 "mute" mode so you and everyone else can hear more clearly.
>
> Please share this information with your friends
> and especially newcomers to the federation
> family. I look forward to hearing and speaking
> with many of you in the next several weeks.
>
> Ruth Sager,
>
> President,
> NFB Senior Division
>
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Nfb-seniors mailing list
> Nfb-seniors at nfbnet.org
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nfb-seniors_nfbnet.org
> Division website: http://seniors.nfb.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> Nfb-seniors:
> http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nfb-seniors_nfbnet.org/jlb021951%40gmail.c
> om
>
>
> _______________________________________________
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>
> Keep Smiling,
> Janie Degenshein
> "Happiness isn't having what you want, but wanting what you already have"
> Facilitator of ECHO
> (Eyes Closed Hearts Open)
> President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Senior Division
> President, National Federation of the Blind of New Jersey Technology
> Division
> NFBNJ newsline coordinator
> jdegen16 at comcast.net
>
>
>
>
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