Welcome to the ACB Pre-Convention Open Special Info Page. This is where you can learn more about the event's sponsors, the American Council of the Blind (ACB) and ACB Radio as well as the major prize sponsors. Be sure to read all the way to the end to learn how to become eligible for a bunch of cool door prizes!

About the Event Sponsors: The American Council of the Blind and ACB Radio

The American Council of the Blind was founded in 1961. The Council's membership numbers in the tens of thousands, the majority of whom are blind or partially sighted. ACB has some seventy state and special interest affiliates to which members may belong, or members may belong to the organization at-large.
Learn more about ACB's affiliate organizations (opens in a new page)

ACB Radio, the Council-sponsored Internet radio station run by the blind for the world, is famous worldwide for superior programming from talk to music, old-time radio to the Cafe where blind artists are featured all day, all the time.
Learn how to listen and even how to broadcast on ACB Radio (opens in a new page)

This year, the Council will hold its annual National Convention in Las Vegas Nevada. Come on and join us for some good southern hospitality.
Learn more about the ACB National Convention (opens in a new page)

The Braille Forum is ACB's written publication which publishes material and articles of interest to persons who are blind. It is available at no charge in your format of choice.
Check out the Braille Forum (opens in a new page)

About Prize Sponsor: The ACB Store

The ACB Store is the official store of the American Council of the Blind, with 40% of all purchases going to support the ACB's operations. Check them out at www.acb.org/store

More Prizes!

Want another shot at some cool prizes? Read the rest of this web page to learn how. Enter our drawing by sending us a simple email with the answers to the following questions:

1. First name last name
2. Mailing address city state zip country
3. Preferred email address
4. Would you like to receive the Braille forum? If so, in what format: (Braille, audio cassette, large print, or email)

Send your answers to us by email

Best of luck to each and every one of you!

Thank you!

On behalf of the American Council of the Blind and ACB Radio, we would like to thank you for participating in this year's pre-convention open. We hope you have enjoyed your time with us, and that we'll see you again soon either here or at an ACB-related function such as the summer convention in Los Vegas.

And last, but certainly not least, we would like to thank ACB Member Rachel Bader, who generously volunteered her time to organize this event. Thank you Rachel!

For Prize Winners

• All prize winners will be contacted by the ACB via email within one week of the tournament. We will use the email address you have on file with All inPlay, so please make sure it is correct (you can update your email address here)!
• All prize winners are required to reply to our notification email so we know for sure we have a valid address for you. Any winners who fail to reply within one week from the date they are contacted by the ACB will forfeit their prize (so please do respond!)
• Prizes other than cash prizes will be mailed to you by the third week in July.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the ACB