Fresno Bee
By Paula Lloyd – The Fresno Bee Robert Duncan Nicol, an award-winning Bay Area architect who was born deaf, today will present the largest gift ever given to the College of Health and Human Services at California State University, Fresno.
Architect’s record gift to Fresno State University will benefit deaf education
Man waives hearing in crash that killed deaf woman
San Bernardino Sun
A man who is accused of driving his truck into a San Bernardino home in 2010, killing a deaf woman who was standing in her kitchen, has waived his right to a preliminary hearing. Christopher James Segura, 20, appeared in San Bernardino Superior Court …
Students create ‘flash mob’ in Target
Omaha World-Herald
By Dennis Friend COUNCIL BLUFFS — The high school students from Iowa School for the Deaf did it again Wednesday, first puzzling and then delighting customers with a “flash mob” at the Target store here. Wearing “Deaf culture” T-shirts, the teenagers …
OSDAA Ham Beans Soup Feb 18 2012
Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni Association Presents
Dinner at Columbus Colony Housing Cafeteria
1165 Colony Drive, Westerville, Ohio 43081
Saturday, February 18, 2012
4:30 PM to 5:30 PM
Ham & Bean Soup
Price $7.00
FREE SOUP REFILLS!
Includes corn muffins, slaw cole,
Apple/Cherry Crisp with a vanilla ice cream
You also get a free ticket for Door Prize!
3 Door Prizes
1st Prize: $15.00
2nd Prize: Dinner Refund
3rd Prize: $5.00.
Draw begins at 5:45 PM (Winners must be here)
All Benefits goes to the Ohio School for the Deaf
Alumni Association Kitchen Fund.
Organization Roundtable Discussion
New Jersey Association of the Deaf, Inc.
host
Organization Roundtable Discussion
Saturday, February 4, 2012
4th Biennial Eastern Regional Black Deaf Advocates Conference in South Plainfield, NJ
New Jersey Black Deaf Advocates chapter is extremely pleased to announce that there will be a 4th Biennial Eastern Regional Black Deaf Advocates Conference that will take place in South Plainfield, New Jersey, on July 13-15, 2012!!! YES! Along with hosting the conference at an excellent location, Holiday Inn is surrounding by many amazed things going on!
With our exciting 2012 conference theme — “Our Future is in Our Hands,” we encourage friends, families, artists, educators, and activists to join forces to build the future together. The youths are our future. This theme will allow everyone to direct his or her amazing empowerment to our community, especially the youths, into a whole new light.
We hope that you will join us in making this conference a grand success. See you there!
New Jersey Black Deaf Advocates is proudly hosting….
4th Biennial Eastern Regional Black Deaf Advocates Conference
Theme: “Our Future is in Our Hands”
Where: Holiday Inn
4701 Stelton Road
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Date: July 13-15, 2012
Early Bird Combo – Deadline: February 29, 2012
Member ………… $65
Senior Citizen (55+) /Student ………… $55
Non-Member ………… $75
Senior Citizen (55+) /Student ………… $65
Regular Combo – Deadline: April 30, 2012
Member ………… $75
Senior Citizen (55+) /Student ………… $65
Non-Member ………… $85
Senior Citizen (55+) /Student ………… $75
Late Combo –Deadline: July 5, 2012
Member ………… $85
Senior Citizen (55+) /Student ………… $75
Non-Member ………… $95
Senior Citizen (55+) /Student ………… $85
Combo Registration will include:
Welcome Reception
Workshops
Exhibition Booths
Dinner
Entertainment
And MORE!!
For more information, please contact us:
Registration Coordinators –
Ivy Fowler & Roxann Richards
E-mail: erc12.reg@gmail.com
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Columbus Colony Housing Rummage Sale
Columbus Colony Housing Rummage Sale
@ CCH, 1165 Colony Dr., Westerville, Ohio 43081
February 4th and 5th, 2012
From 9AM to 5PM.
Come to join us finding the treasure or collection items.
CCH will sell the refreshments for both breakfast and lunch.
Benefits the Kitchen Fund.
CHARITY PANCAKE BREAKFAST – Feb 4, 2012
HOT PANCAKES – HOT COFFEE – FULL BREAKFAST – LIVE MUSIC – FUN
WHAT: Austin SERTOMA Club’s 7th Annual Pancake Breakfast
Proceeds benefit the Club’s sponsorship programs for Texas’ deaf and hard of hearing community.
WHEN: Saturday, February 4, 2012
8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
WHERE: Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) cafeteria
1102 South Congress Avenue, Austin Texas 78704
(use TSD’s Elizabeth Street entrance)
SERVING: ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT Pancakes, Bacon, Eggs, Coffee, Juice, and all the trimmings
MORE: Austin Sertomans are dedicated to providing support to individuals and groups who need help, and have been actively doing so in the Austin community since 1963. A partner of the Texas School for the Deaf’s (TSD) for more than 30 years, proceeds from the annual breakfast fund scholarships for TSD seniors and support deaf and hard of students’ school programs and competitions.
Sponsored by: Dominican Joe, Mike’s Print Shop, Labatt Food Service, Texas School for the Deaf, H-E-B, Texas State University’s Collegiate Sertoma, and Guero’s Taco Bar.
Tickets: $5 advance
$6 at the door
Children 6 & under – FREE
Door Prizes & Live Music by “Last Train Out”
CONTACT: David Mascorro (512) 940-0977
Keena Miller (512) 462-5328; keena.miller@tsd.state.tx.us,
or visit: www.austinsertoma.org.
Deaf pilot spreads the word: You can fly
AOPA Pilot
“I’m deaf,” explained Lawrence, 63, whose hearing loss dates to an early childhood illness. Taught to speak by his grandmother, Lawrence retains partial hearing—enough to understand air traffic controllers more often than not. Able to speak clearly, …
