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Playback Magazine April 2009 (No. 396)


Grapevine - David & Ally with inserts from Beren Rongong, Leanda Ward, Linda Arnot, Irene Knowles, Sandy Graham, and Sheila Mosson.
  
What’s On - Ken Lindsay.     

Visibility - 150 years of Glasgow and West of Scotland Society for the Blind
Peter talks to Chief Executive Fiona Sandford about the work past and present of Glasgow and West of Scotland Society for the Blind, now Visibility.  Extracts from the book ‘History of the Society for the Blind in Glasgow’ by Helen Dunbar and read by Leonora Smart, available from the Playback Library Catalogue number NF73.

Summerlee Heritage Park
Known as the noisiest museum in Scotland, Derek Young pays a
visit and explores many of the features of this Heritage Centre which re-opened  in September 2008 after a £10 million redevelopment. He spoke to Laura Eels, the Customer Services Manager.
www.monklands.co.uk   Telephone: 01236 638 460

Vision Aid Overseas
Margaret talks to Optometrist Alison about her voluntary work
with Vision Aid in Uganda and Ethiopia.
info@vao.org.uk   Telephone: 01293 535016

Malta Services for the Blind
Alan Sturmey recently visited Valetta and decided to find out about the services for the visually impaired in Malta. He talks to Ron Colombo President of the local Society for the Blind.