Date: September 2nd 2009

                       AUSTIN DEAF EVENTS
                   http://austindeafevents.com/
 3 Sep 2009               Issue No. 104           Circulation 895
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Announcements

0)
Some of you are using my old email address. Will you please update your address books to: (david austindeafevents.com) Thank you.

1)
New -- Austin Deaf Events calendar web page http://austindeafevents.com/calendar.html

See below that calendar for links to read the calendar as an RSS feed, sync with iCal devices or programs, embed in your web page, or add to your Google calendar.

2)
A new Christian School for the Deaf -- Deaf Hear the Voice of Love is starting up beginning September 2nd in New Braunfels. See September 2nd entry below for details: http://austindeafevents.com/calendar.html For more information email Patti Teel (pattiteel gmail.com)

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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:
AAD Banknight (following Business Meeting) 09/12 AAD Coffee & dessert chat (3rd Saturday) 09/19 AAD Deaf Poker League 09/11, 26
AAD Mexican Train games (1st Friday) 09/04 AAD Open Social 09/04, 05, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 AAD Shuffleboard Tournament (4th Friday) 09/25 AAD TINGO (1st Saturday) 09/05
ASL Social Night at the NYOS Charter School 09/17 Austin Deaf Crusade 2009 - "Jesus is Mine" 10/23-24 Bytes, Bits & Pieces! Actual Lives Austin (SI, CART) 09/25, 26 CINEMA FOR EVERYONE film showcase 11/13, 14 Deaf Awareness Week (Houston) 09/26
Deaf Deafblind Coffee Chat - Guadalupe (3rd Saturday) 09/19 Deaf Hear the Love Christian School for the Deaf 09/02 Deaf Seniors of Austin--meeting (1st Thursday) 09/03 Deaf Seniors of Austin--social (3rd Thursday) 09/17 DEAFensive Driving (SI) 09/26
Distinguished Artist Veterans of Texas Art Exhibit 08/05-10/03 Dog Alerting Seminar (SI) 11/07
Paws in the Park celebration (SI) 09/12 People's Law School East (SI by request) 09/12 South Central Deaf Biker 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off 10/03 TCSO Victim Services Volunteer Training Class starts 10/19 TSD Homecoming Weekend at Austin Deaf Club 09/18, 19 TSDAA Reunion Party and river cruise (Deadline 09/04) 09/18

Date index:
08/05-10/03 Distinguished Artist Veterans of Texas Art Exhibit 09/02 Deaf Hear the Love Christian School for the Deaf 09/04, 05, 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, 26 AAD Open Social 09/03 Deaf Seniors of Austin--meeting (1st Thursday) 09/04 AAD Mexican Train games (1st Friday) 09/05 AAD TINGO (1st Saturday)
09/12 People's Law School East (SI by request) 09/12 Paws in the Park celebration (SI) 09/12 AAD Banknight (following Business Meeting) 09/19 AAD Coffee & dessert chat (3rd Saturday) 09/19 Deaf Deafblind Coffee Chat - Guadalupe (3rd Saturday) 09/17 Deaf Seniors of Austin--social (3rd Thursday) 09/17 ASL Social Night at the NYOS Charter School 09/25 AAD Shuffleboard Tournament (4th Friday) 09/11, 19, 26 Austin Deaf Club Poker League new season starts 09/18 TSDAA Reunion Party and river cruise (Deadline 09/04) 09/18, 19 TSD Homecoming Weekend at Austin Deaf Club 09/25, 26 Bytes, Bits & Pieces! Actual Lives Austin (SI, CART) 09/26 Deaf Awareness Week (Houston)
09/26 DEAFensive Driving (SI)
10/03 South Central Deaf Biker 5th Annual Chili Cook-Off 10/19 TCSO Victim Services Volunteer Training Class starts 10/23-24 Austin Deaf Crusade 2009 - "Jesus is Mine" 11/07 Dog Alerting Seminar (SI)
11/13, 14 CINEMA FOR EVERYONE film showcase

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AAD - Austin Association of the Deaf (Austin Deaf Club)

Confirm calendar at http://austindeafclub.org/events.htm

September
4 Fri 7pm Mexican Train games (1st Friday); Open for social 5 Sat 8pm TINGO (1st Saturday; 7pm seating); Open for social 11 Fri 8pm Poker League; Open for social 12 Sat 8pm Regular Business Meeting; BankNight following

18 Fri      TSD Homecoming Weekend. Free admission!
19 Sat     TSD Homecoming Weekend.
25 Fri      Open for social

26 Sat 8pm Poker League; Open for social

• $1 for social games.

Happy Hour 7 - 10pm Fridays and Saturdays. Open social: Fridays and Saturdays 7 pm - closing. Admission: Friday $5, Saturday $7

Where: Austin Deaf Club, 8818 Cullen Ln, Austin TX 78748

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

(Saturdays)
11:30 am - 12:30 am
AA meeting for Women
601 Bouldin
(interpreters provided by Travis County Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing)

(Saturdays)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
AA Meeting - Open to all
601 Bouldin
(interpreters provided by Travis County Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing)

(Mondays)
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
NA meeting
212 E. Monroe
(interpreters provided by Travis County Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing)

(Thursdays)
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
NA meeting
Holy Word Lutheran Church
10601 Bluff Bend Drive
(interpreters provided by Travis County Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing)

AA Meetings at 2203 Lakeway Blvd at Community Ecumenical Church

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.

Also,
AA meetings via WebCam led by Deaf and HoH sobriety facilitators: http://doda.nefsis.com/doda

---------------------------- 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
09/03 Meeting 1st Thursday of Month, 1-4 pm 09/17 Social 3rd Thursday of the 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.

AUSTIN ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF--Every 3rd Saturday, 9a-Noon 09/19 8818 Cullen Ln, Austin TX 78748
Committee: Sally Porter, Brenda Mills, Brenda Oates, Beth Strain

STARBUCKS COFFEE (West)--Every 2nd Saturday, 7-10pm 09/12 6600 S Mopac Expy, Austin TX 78749
Host: Monica Mason monicamandrew/yahoo.com

DEAF DEAFBLIND CHAT
STARBUCKS COFFEE (Central)--Every 3rd Saturday, 6-8pm 09/19 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/
http://captionfish.com/

Captioned movie trailers and search for captioned web videos. http://ccmovies.org/

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://thestoryoftexas.com/special/site_accessibility.html

Cinemark Tinseltown 17, 5501 IH-35
S I-35 North Of Stassney Ln, Austin TX 78744 http://www.cinemark.com/

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.

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Wednesday, August 5 - Saturday, October 3, 2009 Distinguished Artist Veterans of Texas Art Exhibit

Where: Access Gallery, 3701 Guadalupe St, Ste #103, Austin, TX

512-323-6626

Featuring the artwork of veterans with disabilities from around the State of Texas. Paintings, drawings, and sculptures depict scenes of life, death, and everything in between in this thought-provoking exhibition.
http://www.vsatx.org/accessGallery.html#vetexhibit

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September 2, 2009.
Deaf Hear the Love Christian School for the Deaf

Where: New Braunfels TX

Cost: $500/month

Deaf Hear the Voice of Love Christian ministry to Deaf children and teens is now in the process of beginning a Christian School for the Deaf in New Braunfels, TX. The focus will be on tailoring your child