The MindsEye family is sadly saying goodbye to Broadcast Director Tom Williams as he prepares to move on to a new job and new opportunities. Tom began his career with MindsEye in July 2010 as a part-time Board Operator and Volunteer Coordinator. Over his 12-year tenure, he became something of a Renaissance man around the…
Read MoreThe Charlie “Tuna” Show Featuring MindsEye
A few weeks back, MindsEye President and CEO Jason Frazier was a featured guest on The Charlie “Tuna” Edwards Show on 590 The Fan. The show was broadcast from Old Herald Brewing in Collinsville and featured multiple nonprofits supported by Ameren Illinois, including MindsEye (at 1:19 in the program). Charlie was especially impressed with BeepBall…
Read MoreGateway Archers take both games against the newly formed Oklahoma Twisters in Carthage, MO
On Saturday, November 5th in Carthage, MO the Gateway Archers and the newly formed BeepBall team, the Oklahoma Twisters, took part in a double header halfway between the two cities. The MLV Foundation, New View of Oklahoma, and MindsEye partnered to put on the event between the two teams. The day started in typical November…
Read MoreIntroducing The MindsEye Adaptive Athletics Program
MindsEye Announces Adaptive Athletics Program The Metro St. Louis vision nonprofit will add GoalBall and Blind Soccer to its existing Beep Baseball Program Belleville, IL October 4, 2022 – MindsEye is thrilled to announce the expansion of its Beep Baseball (BeepBall) Program into an Adaptive Athletics Program. MindsEye Adaptive Athletics (MAA) will include all aspects…
Read MoreLighthouse for the Blind – St. Louis are your 2022 MindsEye Fall Classic Champions
What started out as a cloudy, early fall day, turned into a typical, unpredictable St. Louis September: a hot day. However, that didn’t stop the Lighthouse for the Blind – St Louis BeepBall team from powering through and winning a MindsEye recreational BeepBall tournament again in quite some time. Lead by team organizer Brian Houser…
Read MoreMindsEye Soiree 2022 Wrap-Up
The MindsEye family had a fantastic night at the Palladium Saint Louis on March 18th! For the past 18 years, MindsEye held traditional Soiree fundraisers—even in 2020, just before the start of the pandemic. Last year, a new “Drive-In” format was required. Thankfully, this year there was a return to the traditional Soiree for MindsEye’s 19th annual…
Read MoreVolunteer Spotlight: Marilynn Kramer
Marilynn Kramer is a Monday afternoon regular at the MindsEye studio. After saying “hello” in passing week after week, MindsEye Development and Communications Coordinator Laura Foughty finally got to sit down with Marilynn at Kruta Bakery in Collinsville for coffee, donuts, and a chat! Laura: How long have you been volunteering with MindsEye, and how…
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