{"id":28454,"date":"2013-12-02T14:50:55","date_gmt":"2013-12-02T19:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=28454"},"modified":"2013-12-02T14:50:55","modified_gmt":"2013-12-02T19:50:55","slug":"c-span-coming-to-lehigh-acres-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2013\/12\/c-span-coming-to-lehigh-acres-wednesday\/","title":{"rendered":"C-SPAN Coming to <br>Lehigh Acres Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-28455\" title=\"cspan\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cspan-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cspan-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/cspan-1024x680.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>This Wednesday December 4, 2013.\u00a0 7:30 AM to 12 Noon at\u00a0Hope HealthCare Services, 1201 Wings Way, Lehigh Acres 33936.<\/p>\n<p>Don Hemming, C-Span representative, will be the guest speaker during the Kiwanis Club of Lehigh Acres meeting at 7:30 AM to talk about C-Span and their community outreach programs. The bus will be available for walking tours, questions and answers.<\/p>\n<p>The C-SPAN Bus travels the country to promote and enhance C-SPAN\u2019s extensive resources and public access to the political process. Additionally, the Bus will visit book festivals, high schools, and universities and host students and teachers around the nation, giving them an inside look at C-SPAN\u2019s comprehensive educational and political resources. See inside the Bus and learn about what C-SPAN does in the community by clicking <a href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/community\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->NEW this year! The C-SPAN Bus will be highlighting C-SPAN\u2019s new series beginning in February 2013, \u201cFirst Ladies: Influence and Image.\u201d The series will feature the women who served in the role of First Lady over 44 administrations, examining their private lives and the public roles they played in the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Aboard the Bus, visitors will learn about the following programming and resources via interactive technology.<\/p>\n<p>C-SPAN\u2019s in-depth public affairs event coverage<\/p>\n<p>C-SPAN\u2019s web offerings, including archived video going back to 1987 through C-SPAN\u2019s vast Video Library and Congressional Chronicle<\/p>\n<p>Many ways to connect with C-SPAN including Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, YouTube, XM Radio, and mobile apps<\/p>\n<p>Interactive quizzes to test your knowledge about the political process and the key figures whom have shaped America.<\/p>\n<p>The Bus is equipped with touchscreen computers that demonstrate C-SPAN&#8217;s many websites, including the Video Library, C-SPAN Classroom, Congressional Chronicle, and Book TV. Visitors can also test their knowledge of public affairs through quizzes, learn about StudentCam.\u00a0Visitors can watch the latest C-SPAN programs in HD &#8211; tune into live feeds of C-SPAN and C-SPAN2, catch new authors on Book TV, or view historical perspectives on American History TV on C-SPAN3.\u00a0 In the &#8220;C-SPAN on the Go&#8221; section, you can download C-SPAN podcasts and our Radio App for iPhone, Android, and Blackberry. Use our laptops to connect with us online by browsing C-SPAN&#8217;s YouTube page, checking our Twitter feeds, and becoming a fan on Facebook.\u00a0The Bus is also equipped with a Smartboard and presentation area for discussions on the Video Library, C-SPAN Classroom, and other topics.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/Community\/\">http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/Community\/<\/a> \u00a0or contact Damon Shelor, Lehigh Acres Kiwanis, at 239 369-6336 or by email <a href=\"mailto:club@LehighacresKiwanis.info\">club@LehighacresKiwanis.info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Wednesday December 4, 2013.\u00a0 7:30 AM to 12 Noon at\u00a0Hope HealthCare Services, 1201 Wings Way, Lehigh Acres 33936. 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