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The article offers information regarding the launch of a successful leadership training by the American Council of the Blind's (ACB) Leadership Task Force, in conjunction with the ACB conference and convention in the U.S. The Inaugural Leadership Conference focuses on several aspects of leadership responsibilities as well as provides a cohesive and meaningful conference experience. An overview of the "Profile of a Leader: An Interactive Day of Skills Improvement" training is provided.

The article offers information on the Mardi Gras event focused on carnival celebration in New Orleans, Louisiana. It mentions that the Mardi Gras tradition is more important in the U.S. where French and Catholic communities settled. It mentions that Soulard is the best known party in Saint Louis, Missouri.

An obituary for James D. Faimon, a member of the American Council of the Blind of Nebraska, is presented.

The article focuses on the celebration of Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Louisiana. Topics include the success of the 2012 American Council of the Blind (ACB) conference and convention on national leadership and training held in Louisville, Kentucky, the issues highlighted at the event such as membership recruitment and public relations, and the plans for the ACB's leadership training seminars.

The article focuses on the Mardi Gras-themed ABC's of American Council of the Blind (ACB) Leadership conference, a collaborative effort of several Midwestern states in the U.S. It says that individuals including from Illinois, Iowa, and Nebraska are discussing to have another Midwest conference Marti Gras weekend in 2014 at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis hotel in St. Louis, Missouri. It notes that St. Louis claims to have the biggest Mardi Gras party outside city of New Orleans, Louisiana.