American Council of the Blind

Western New York Chapter

May 2017 Meeting

We began our monthly meeting at 6 PM. The following members were present: Karen Palau, Marie Lyons, Karen Blachowicz, Ian Foley, Anita Williams, Douglas Whitford, Sylvia Santos, Linda and Patrick Olsen, Paul Jerge, John Spencer, Alex Meister, Richard and Karlene...

January 2017 Meeting

Our meeting opened at 6:00 PM The following members were present: Ian Foley, Karen Blachowicz, Douglas Whittford, John Spencer, Annita Williams, Karlene andRichard Fiorello, Kathy Lyons, Marie Lyons, Alex Meister, Paul Jerge, Linda and PatrickOlson, Karen Palau. Edna...

February 2017 Meeting

Our meeting began at 6:00 PM. The following members were present: Karen Blachowitz, Anita Williams, Douglas Whittford, Ian Foley, Marie Lyons Kathleen lyons, Paul Jerge, Alex Meister, Ken Cooper, John Spencer,Richard And Karlene Fiorello, Karen Palau and Edna Rouse...

National Guide Dog Month

September is National Guide Dog Month! In observance of National Guide Dog Month, members and friends of the American Council of the Blind of WNY (ACBWNY) ARE PARTNERING WITH local guide dog users for a walk Down Delaware Avenue between Hertel Avenue and Amherst...

Children’s Event

This year, our children’s event will be held during the ACBNY state convention. The Buffalo Zoo will be coming to us at the Holiday Inn at 4600 Genesee Street in Cheektowaga, NY. We will have 2 presentations, one at 9.30am and another at 10.30am. This event is free to...