Summer Voyage
                                   June 6 - August 22

Calling all Voyagers ages 8-18! We have a fun summer planned with a variety of activities you will enjoy! We will have trips, games, special guests, and surprise visitors! If you would like to have a great summer with us, please register now! We need to know you are coming to arrange for t-shirts and tickets to all the fun. Have fun learning new things because all activities will be accessible.

Registration forms and information about camp fees and scholarships are available now at the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center or by calling us at 361.993.1154

Communiqué Cafe will reopen for
early voting!
February 19th - March 4th
During business hours.

Valentine's Party for
families with deaf &  hard of hearing children
February 10, 2008
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Come join our cupcake walk, homemade valentines and other activities that will be taking place at the Deaf & Hard of Hearing Center. It's time to socialize and learn about raising these great children.
Hope to see you there!

Project funded in part by: DARS-Office for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS)

 

 

"How Personal Knowledge Impact Individual Responses to Hearing Loss"

Date: August 2, 2008
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: DHHC-5151 McArdle

Special guest speaker Mary Richards, who has a BA in Psychology and is employed as a Psych Triage Team Leader, will share her personal story of how she has vicariously worked though her challenges of hearing loss.

For more questions or to request special accommodations, please contact  Judy Kurz at 361.993.1154
Funded in part by: DARS-Office for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS)

Texas Relay Community Meeting

Date: April 14, 2008
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Come eat free pizza white you learn about Texas Relay! Robert Giuntoli from Sprint and Ed Bosson from PUC will be presenting. 

 

 

Legal Interpreting Study Group
Date: Saturday, July 19, 2008
Time:1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: TBA
Cost: $20.00

This study group is for interpreters certified by Texas BEI at CIC, Level II-IV, Advanced or Master, or RID SL:C or CI/CT, or by special approval. The study methods include speakers, lecture, group/peer discussion, handouts, and activities. Topics include distinction between Court and/or Legal Interpreters, Portfolio hands-on perpetration or updates, disclosure of personal information, qualifying the interpreter as an expert, and interpreter voir dire.
BEI CEUs will be awarded

To pre-register or for questions, please email LglStudy@aol.com or leave message at 361.991.5739

Costal Bend Silent Club-Picnic

Date: Saturday, July 19, 2008
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location: West Guth Park (9705 Upriver Rd.)
Admission: TBA
Public Pool Fees: Adult $2.00    Youth: $1.00

Come out and enjoy a good old fashioned BBQ with your old and new friends. A variety of fun activities, including swimming, will be offered.
For more information visit WWW.CSBC1961.ORG

Sign Camp for Kids

Date: July 21-25, 2008
Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: DHHC (5151 McArdle) 
Cost: $60.00
Last chance to sign up your child for Sign Camp for Kids. We had a great first session of games and crafts which will teach your camper sign language.
Come in or call to sign up your child.

 

Congratulations to the new Miss Deaf Texas 2007-2009! Katherine Murch, Miss Deaf Corpus Christi was crowned by Miss Deaf Texas 2006-2007, Johanna Valenta.
Katherine  was selected first runner-up in the Miss Deaf America pageant in New Orleans July 8, 2008.

If you are interested in having Miss Deaf Texas 2007-2009 at any of your functions, please contact Laura Loeb Hill, State Pageant Director at: laura@deaftexas.org

Visit Miss Deaf Texas Pageant website: www.missdeaftexas.org