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Welcome to Tucson Society of the Blind!

Serving Tucson and Pima County

We welcome all with visual impairment.

Welcome to the Tucson Society of the Blind, TSB, website. TSB provides social and educational programs for those individuals with low or no vision. TSB provides valuable resources on coping with blindness and vision impairment. It is wonderful to meet other visually impaired seniors who can act as mentors and provide emotional support.

“We may not have a lot of sight, but we have a great vision.”
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Join Us at our Weekly Meetings

Tuesday mornings from 9:30am- 1:00pm
Christ Presbyterian Church
6565 E. Broadway Blvd., Tucson, AZ
Includes topic as noted on our calendar, followed by games.

 

Events Calendar

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APRIL

21st: Pool Party at John McCann’s house, 8761 E. Placita Bolivar

25th: CPR training. Members will practice on mannequins and learn how to use an AED, an Automatic Device to shock the heart.

MAY

2nd: Laura Lynn of Sister Jose Women Center, For donations, bring cans of food with pop tabs, flashlights with batteries, personal grooming item. Let Barb know what you are bringing to the potluck.

5th: Arizona Time Machine Miniature Museum, Meet at 10:00 AM 4455 E. Camp Lowell Rd. Cost $5 plus lunch. We will experience a touch tour. Lunch will be at La Placita Café, 2950 N. Swan Rd #131, Typical Mexican lunches cost around $11. Let Barb know if you are coming.

9th: Murry of Sun Sounds Reading Service, All about Sun Sounds and the Breakfast Lions Club. Potluck: Beef sandwiches and baked beans. Get a 12:15 PM out on Sun Van.

12th: TSB Board Meeting 10:15 AM, Biscuit Country Café, 7026 E. Broadway.

16th: Annie and I will discuss Self Defense and Safety.

16th: Manny’s iPhone class on Zoom, 6:30-8:30 PM.

23rd: Get ready to sing and clap as the Arizona Banjo Blasters will perform

30th: Roxanna Baker will play her accordion with patriotic songs and polkas

JUNE

6th: TBA

13th: Dr. Gerba, Microbiologist from University of Arizona, “How a germ travels through the whole building” and “How to clean up after germs.”

20th: No meeting at the church (Vacation Bible School). We will meet at the Olive Garden Italian Restaurant, 5410 E. Broadway at 11:30 AM with a 1:00 PM out.

20th: Manny’s iPhone class on Zoom, 6:30-8:30 PM

27th: Paul Cunningham, Ward 2 member of the Tucson City Council will discuss roads and environmental issues.

JULY

4th: Holiday – No meeting at the church

11th: We will listen to a podcast, “Grandpa’s White Cane”. Annie and I will talk about tips on using the white cane.

14th: TSB Board Meeting 10:15 AM, Biscuit Country Café, 7026 E. Broadway

18th: Jim Williams will discuss the life of the first female Supreme Court Justice, Sandra O’Conner.

18th: Manny’s iPhone class on Zoom 6:30-8:30 PM

25th: TBA

the blind saguaro cactus wearing a white hat with a cane

Volunteers Needed

MAKE A DIFFERENCE

TSB needs sighted volunteers to:
drive,
assist with activities,
help with luncheons, field trips, and fund raising events
IRS # 84-1636485
TSB is a 501c3 Organization

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Or mail your donations, which is 100% tax-deductible to:

Tucson Society of the Blind
P.O. Box 57655
Tucson, AZ  85732

Thank you for your support.
For membership and general information contact:

Barbara Macpherson, President
(520) 298-2427

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