For the first several months of 2024, MindsEye’s director of audio description, Magan Harms, worked many long hours preparing descriptions for more than 200 photos for virtual walking tours in the newly updated 1904 World’s Fair exhibit at the Missouri History Museum. Recently, she finally visited the exhibit. Below is her experience. People are surprised…
Read MoreGateway Archer Player Profile: David Smith
David Smith – 7 – Midfield – Captain How old are you? 41 years old (but I feel like 25 lol) Who is your favorite athlete of all time? (any sport) Stone Cold Steve Austin How many years have you played BeepBall? 8 years How did you get introduced to BeepBall? Through a veteran of…
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‘BATTLE FOR ILLINOIS’ BEEP BASEBALL GAME FOR THE BLIND RETURNS TO SPRINGFIELD
SPRINGFIELD, ILL. – Mindseye, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting inclusivity and empowering individuals with visual impairments, is proud to announce the upcoming Battle for Illinois Beepball game, presented by Ameren Illinois, featuring the Gateway Archers and Chicago Comets. The rivalry game will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 18 at the…
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Introducing, MindsEye’s NEW Logo!
We are thrilled to announce the unveiling of our new logo! This exciting milestone represents our ongoing commitment to empowering individuals who are blind or partially sighted through the transformative power of translating vision into audio. Our previous logo had been in place for the last 10 years. As an organization focused on inclusivity, we…
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Audio Description Awareness Day
Hey there MindsEye friends, Paul here, and I wanted to write up a little something to highlight Audio Description Awareness Day that’s coming up on the 16th. If you’re new here and this is the first time you’re hearing about AD, allow me to give you a quick overview. What is Audio Description? The FCC…
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MindsEye 2024 Soiree: We Did It!
Hey MindsEye friends, Paul here! On March 8th, we held our 51st annual MindsEye Soiree, and let me tell you, it was a blast. If you weren’t able to make it but are curious about the event, you’re in luck because this week’s blog will be a recap of the evening. Cocktail Hour The doors…
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