Date: May 6th 2009
AUSTIN DEAF EVENTS
http://austindeafevents.com/
7 May 2009 Issue No. 96 Circulation 830
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Announcements
Austin welcomes a new source for open-cationed movies: Cinemark Tinseltown 17 off Stassney Lane in south Austin. See under Movies section and in date section for May 19, 20.
For Your Information (safety, emergencies)
- Swine Flu Update in ASL video as of May 1, 2009 http://www.oicmovies.com/video.php?vid=1124 Source: Center for Disease Control
- Texas Department of Public Safety information is ASL video on emergency services: http://www.txdps.state.tx.us/dem/pages/deaflink.htm
- Sign up for emergency alerts in ASL or text http://www.deaflink.com/ahas/ahas.html
Congratulations! to the Austin Texas School for the Deaf winners in the National Math Competition at RIT/NTID in Rochester, New York this past April 4th.
The TSD team took Top Team first place award, plus honorable mention for Team with most spirit. Team members were Maggie Kopp, Ilan Ben-Moshe, John McClymond and Chad Cummings.
In this issue...
(CC) Closed Captions; (OC) Open Captions; (SI) Sign Interpreted
Sections
AAD - Austin Association of the Deaf
AA, NA Meetings
Churches -- http://austindeafevents.com/church.html
Monthly Recurring Events (Deaf Coffee Chat, Deaf Seniors, etc.)
Movies
Event listings by date
Alphabetic index:
05/16 AAD Social: coffee and desserts (3rd Saturday)
06/8-12, 07/6-10, 07/20-23 Austin Dog Alliance Summer Camps (SI)
19th Annual Austin Sertoma Club Golf Tournament 05/20
AAD Business meeting, followed by $BankNight$ 05/09
AAD Mexican Train games (1st Friday) 05/01
AAD Open for social 05/08
AAD Poker League 05/01, 08, 16, 23, 29, 30 ("Final 18")
AAD TINGO Games (1st Saturday) 05/02
AID - Austin Interpreteres for the Deaf - Yard Sale 05/25
Basketball Tournament 05/30
Celebration of Families classes 05/2009
Celebration: Hear Me NOW 05/07
Deadline to sign up for SWSAD Softball league 06/16
Deaf Coffee Chat - IH35 (3rd Friday) 05/15
Deaf Coffee Chat - New Braunfels 05/08
Deaf Deafblind Coffee Chat - Guadalupe (3rd Saturday) 05/16
Deaf Seniors of Austin--meeting (1st Thursday) 05/07
Deaf Seniors of Austin--social (3rd Thursday) 05/21
Polo For Puppies 05/16
Ranger Stampede 5K & 1 Mile Walk / Run Series 05/13, 05/27
TAD 45th Biennial Conference. Register by May 15th to save $25. 06/11-13
Training: Visual Interpretations of the Miranda Warning 08/28
Date index:
05/2009 Celebration of Families classes
05/01 AAD Mexican Train games (1st Friday)
05/01 AAD Poker League
05/02 AAD TINGO Games (1st Saturday)
05/07 Celebration: Hear Me NOW
05/07 Deaf Seniors of Austin--meeting (1st Thursday)
05/08 AAD Open for social
05/08 AAD Poker League
05/08 Deaf Coffee Chat - New Braunfels
05/09 AAD Business meeting, followed by $BankNight$
05/13, 05/27 Ranger Stampede 5K & 1 Mile Walk / Run Series
05/15 Deaf Coffee Chat - IH35 (3rd Friday)
05/16 AAD Poker League
05/16 AAD Social: coffee and desserts (3rd Saturday)
05/16 Deaf Deafblind Coffee Chat - Guadalupe (3rd Saturday)
05/16 Polo For Puppies
05/20 19th Annual Austin Sertoma Club Golf Tournament
05/21 Deaf Seniors of Austin--social (3rd Thursday)
05/23 AAD Poker League
05/25 AID - Austin Interpreteres for the Deaf - Yard Sale
05/29 AAD Poker League
05/30 AAD Poker League "Final 18" Tournament
05/30 Basketball Tournament
06/11-13 TAD 45th Biennial Conference. Register by May 15th to save $25.
06/16 Deadline to sign up for SWSAD Softball league
06/8-12, 07/6-10, 07/20-23 Austin Dog Alliance Summer Camps (SI)
08/28 Training: Visual Interpretations of the Miranda Warning
AAD - Austin Association of the Deaf (Austin Deaf Club)
See http://austindeafclub.org/events.htm to Verify Calendar.
May
1 Fri 7pm Mexican Train games (1st Friday)
8pm Poker League
Open for social
2 Sat 8pm TINGO Games please be seated before 7:30 (1st Saturday) 8 Fri 8pm Poker League
Open for social
9 Sat 8pm Regular Business Meeting
Banknight following meeting
Open for social
16 Sat 9am Social: coffee and desserts. (3rd Saturday)
16 Sat 8pm Poker League
23 Sat 8pm Poker League
29 Fri 8pm Poker League
30 Sat 8pm Poker League "Final 18" Tournament
- $1 for social games.
Happy Hour 7 - 10pm Fridays and Saturdays. Open for social: Fridays and Saturdays 7 pm - closing. Admission: Friday $5, Saturday $7
Where: Austin Deaf Club, 8818 Cullen Ln
Social Affairs: Connie Dannels (DirectorofSocialAffairs
austindeafclub.org)
Newsletter: Melissa Montoya-Calogar (austindeafclubeditor yahoo.com)
----------------------- AA and NA MEETINGS ----------------------
AA, NA meetings with Sign language interpreters
Sign language interpreters are provided for NA (Narcotics Anonymous) and AA meetings by Travis County Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing. (Austin, Texas)
You can contact the Austin AA Hill County Intergroup at:
512-444-0071 (v) or visit
http://www.austinaa.org/
This 24 hour hotline can help with meeting locations and times, and requests for interpreters. Also, if there is a meeting on the schedule where you would like to have an ASL interpreter present, call 512-448-9017 and ask for Clint Ritter. They will check with local providers, and do their best to help.
---------------------------- CHURCH ----------------------------- Church Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Please see: http://austindeafevents.com/church.html
-------------------- MONTHLY RECURRING EVENTS -------------------
DEAF SENIORS OF AUSTIN (South Central)
Travis County Deaf Association
05/21 Social 3rd Thursday of the Month, 1-4 pm
05/07 Meeting 1st Thursday of Month, 1-4 pm
Senior Activity Center, 3911 Manchaca, Austin TX
512-448-0787, TDD: 512-462-2853
Deaf Chat Coffee schedule for Austin area: http://www.deafcoffee.com/html/tx_austin.html Open to everyone (deaf, hearing) with an interest in ASL.
STARBUCKS COFFEE (New Braunfels)--05/08 7-10pm 697 S Walnut Ave (at I35), New Braunfels TX
In Honor Remembrance of Sam Jackson, who set up coffee chat in New Braunfels. He left his legacy here so we want to honor his memory for the first 2 months. After this, we will relocate coffee chat to San Marcos. We will announce a location later.
Info: Darlene Polson (adhp44 yahoo.com)
STARBUCKS COFFEE (West)--Every 2nd Saturday, 7-10pm 05/09
6600 S Mopac Expy, Austin TX 78749
Host: Monica Mason monicamandrew/yahoo.com
DEAF DEAFBLIND CHAT
STARBUCKS COFFEE (Central)--Every 3rd Saturday, 6-8pm 05/16
3706 Guadalupe St, Austin TX 78705
Host: Lizzy Berry Elizabeth.Berry/dars.state.tx.us
---------------------------- MOVIES ----------------------------- Find captioned movies by zipcode or city, state with this link: http://fomdi.com/
Open Captioned (OC) Movies:
Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar
http://www.originalalamo.com/Default.aspx?l=4
Mopix rear-window Closed Caption (CC) movies:
AMC Barton Creek Square 14. 2901 Capital of Texas Hwy.
ph 306-1991, Auditorium #7.
http://movietickets.com/house_detail.asp?house_id=6059
Bob Bullock State History Museum
1800 N Congress Avenue at Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd
IMAX Theatre (some films) and Spirit Theatre
http://www.thestoryoftexas.com/special/site_accessibility.html
Cinemark Tinseltown 17, 5501 IH-35
S I-35 North Of Stassney Ln, Austin TX 78744
1-800-FANDANGO Exp Code 1136#, ph 512-326-4408
http://www.cinemark.com/theater_showtimes.asp?theater_id=225
MAY: Fast and Furious
Regal Gateway Stadium 16, 9700 Stonelake Blvd - 343-5480 For show times go to http://insightcinema.org/links.html and follow the links to the theatres, or call theaters for details. MAY: X-Men Origins: Wolverine; Obssessed
May 2009
Celebration of Families classes
Where: 825 East 53rd-1/2 St, Bldg E-101, Austin TX 78751
ph 512-478-5725
Schedule for parenting classes for May 2009: http://www.familyconnectionsonline.org/
May 7, 2009. Thursday, 5:00-7:30 pm
Celebration: Hear Me NOW
Where: Austin City Hall, 301 W Second St, Austin TX 78701
Free validated parking in garage
Children
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