Archive for the Events Category
2010 Deafnation World EXPO at Las Vegas This Week!
Click the website for the Miss Deaf International Contest held this Friday, July 23, 2010 at the Deaf International Expo for more information. www.missdeafinternational.com
The ADA at 20: Dreams Delivered, Dreams Deferred
The ADA Coalition of Connecticut, Inc. (ADACC)
cordially invites you to a reception to recognize the Twentieth Anniversary of the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act and those who have been key in making the ADA work in Connecticut and the premier showing of ADACC’s informative and exciting video:
“The 20th Anniversary of the Americans with [...]
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Deaf World Expo at Las Vegas from July 18 to 23, 2010
For more information, click http//:www.deafnation.com/deafnationworldexpo
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CT Delegates At National Association of the Deaf at Philadelphia, PA
National Association of the Deaf Conference was held at Philly this week of July 5-10, 2010. Michael Elio Fiorino and Anna Maria Rinaldi represented Connecticut Association of the Deaf as its delegates. Click http://blogs.nad.org/delegates/ for some out-of-state delegates’ proposals. Many deaf individuals from Connecticut attended this conference. Please feel free to click [...]
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Lake Compounce on July 24, not July 3!
Connecticut Association of the Deaf (CAD) hosts and celebrates the Annual Deaf Awareness Day at Lake Compounce, 822 Lake Avenue, Bristol, CT (exit 31 from I-84) on July 24, 2010 (rain or shine) from 11 am to 10 pm. The gate opens at 10 am, and you have to pay $7.00 for parking.
The 2010 [...]
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ADA 20th Anniversary Celebration at the Judicial Branch
EVENT: Art Exhibit of work created by adults with disabilities
PLACE: Jury Assembly Room at 1 Court Street, Middletown, CT
DATE: Monday, July 26, 2010
TIME: 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
Please come see an Art Exhibit hosted by the Connecticut Judicial Branch. The work on display was created by [...]
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Please Help Spread this Information to Your Hispanic/Latino Friends!
Although birth certificates issued by Puerto Rico will become invalid July 1, 2010, people don’t need to rush to get new birth certificates unless they have an immediate need for a reason.
Puerto Rican officials are trying to avoid an avalanche of birth certificate applications that could delay issuing new birth cetificates in a process [...]
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IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING, MAKE SURE THAT YOU RSVP AND REQUEST AN INTERPRETER !
Stacie Mawson, Executive Director of Commission on Deaf & Hearing Impaired advises to request an interpreter if you are interested in this forum. Congressman Blumenauer, the strong supporter of bicycle and pedestrian programs in the US Congress, and the congressman who introduced the Active Community Transportation Act (see http://support.railstotrails.org/ACT for more information) , [...]
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NAD Visiting Congressmen at Washington, DC
The Board of National Association of the Deaf discussed the need of full captioning with some Congressmen on April 15, 2010. See what they did so please click http://www.ideafnews.com/new/
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Deaf Heritage at American School for the Deaf
Please feel free to observe the “Deaf Heritage” at American School for the Deaf (ASD), 139 North Main Street, West Hartford, CT. Click ASD’s website for the schedule of the festival occurring during the week of April 12-16, 2010 http://www.asd-1817.org/page.cfm?p=392&newsid=11
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