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HOLIDAY PARTY

      It’s that time of year again for the annual VIBES/Delta Gamma Holiday Party! We are doing things a little bit differently this year though. Delta Gamma is welcoming all VIBES members and their families to the DG house for snacks, games, caroling, and more. We are doing a potluck of finger foods and desserts, so bring your favorite … Continue reading

TNABA COMMUNITY MEETING

     The TNABA, Tennessee Association of Blind Athletes, will be hosting a Community Day from 10:00 until 2:00 on Saturday, December 5th. The Knoxville location will be announced soon.      This free outreach event, hosted by TNABA, will offer us a chance to learn about a variety of adapted sports and recreational activities in which we can directly … Continue reading

BRAILLE BUG

    Braille Bug is a site for young Braille readers within the AFB.org site.     The highlights are a book club, a section on games and secret messages, and number and math games. The teachers and parents section tells how to print out Braille activities on a Braille embosser or to use with a Braille display. The activities here look … Continue reading

NEW CLUB VIBES MERCHANDISE AVAILABLE

  Just in time for holiday gifts– we have some great items available, each displaying the VIBES logo as shown below. You can choose from golf towels (also handy for wiping a sweaty brow while bicycling), absorbent car cup holder coasters, and VIBES window stickers. These will soon be available on our web site club-vibes.org . You can currently email Sue with your orders.   … Continue reading

CASSIE IS BACK

    I first became acquainted with Club VIBES in 2009 and volunteered with them for 2 years until I left for Optometry School. I have recently returned and am excited to re-establish my involvement with Club VIBES      I grew up in Pine Mountain, Georgia in a family of 5 who are now spread around the country. I … Continue reading

YOUNG PROFESSIONALS AND COLLEGE STUDENTS

    The girls of Delta Gama hosted members of the young professional/college group on Oct 12 at the Delta Gamma Sorority House.     The VIBES members and the Delta Gamma members had a chance to “hang out”,  get to know each other and share college experiences. The VIBES members shared how they lost their vision and talked about how they … Continue reading

VIBES MEMBERS PARTICIPATE IN TURNING LEAF       McKenzie Ayers, Allison Alexander and Sue were the three stokers riding in the Turning Leaf Tour on a very cold morning. We started out in a crisp 38 degrees but by the end of the 32 mile route we were all warmed up.     Turning Leaf group photo     … Continue reading

MASTERING AIR TRAVEL AS A BLIND PERSON: PACKING

In the last blog, I talked about checking-in at the airport and dealing with customer service representatives. In this post I’ll look at luggage and packing. Packing. I’ve deliberately waited to discuss packing until I was able to give some small sense as to what the experience of confronting an airport as a blind person is like. As anyone who has … Continue reading

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