. . . . Congratulations to the new Officers . . . LaDonna Larsen, President . . . Jeanne Lavelle, Vice President . . . Emily Bowers, Secretary . . . Rusty Thompson, Treasurer . . . . Have a safe summer and stay cool! . . . .

 

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NVAD is holding a Multi-Vendor Fair on December 17, 2011.  Click here for flyer.

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Skyline Chapter is celebrating 50th Anniversary with a banquet.

VSDB

$71M VSDB construction progressing

2011
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Photos from 2011 VAD Conference

 

Helen & Allen Justice celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversary
Photos of the party held at Richmond on June 4, 2011.

Grant Funding Available for Hearing and Vision Equipment

Committee Settles Discrimination Suit On Behalf of Deaf Individuals at a Virginia Prison

NVRC Announces Interpreting and Transliterating Services Program - flyer

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Staunton News-Leader articles on 2009 VAD Conference:
    Donations requested for VAD Conference - July 16, 2009
    Deaf association plans biennial conference - July 17, 2009
    Deaf association hosts conference - July 24, 2009
   
Rose Herrera named Miss Deaf Virginia - July 27, 2009

A letter from Sally J. Thompson, State Pageant Director,
to Parents-Teachers Associations

 VSDB Commemorative Throw Blanket (new order form for 2010)

 

The Skyline Chapter is selling VSDB throw blankets designed by the VAD 2009 Fund Raising Committee.  Please click the link for more details.

VSDB Commemorative Pillow (new order form for 2010)

 

The VAD 2009 Fund Raising Committee is selling VSDB commemorative pillows.

Please click the link for more details.

 

Deaf Va. couple teaches neighbors sign language to break communication barrier
Leroy and Evelyn Christian moved to Ashby Ponds, a retirement community in Ashburn, in July.  Ashby Ponds is a fabulous place to live, if you can hear what's going on.  Washington Post article by Sholnn Freeman.

Program branches into deaf community - Staunton News Leader article
Rachel Bavister is a Big Sister to a five-year old girl.

Photos of Abraham Lincoln lecture at NVAD meeting
Peggy Daniels and Melanie Williams gave a talk about Abraham Lincoln.

Photos of VAD Mini-Conference 2008

Redskins Ordered To Continue Captions
A federal judge in Greenbelt has ruled that the Washington Redskins must continue to run captioned play-by-play at FedEx Field to offer deaf and hard-of-hearing fans the full game experience.

Gallaudet University CSPO Activities for Deaf Senior Citizens
CPSO (College of Professional Studies and Outreach) has several exciting activities for Deaf Senior Citizens.  Click the link to see what GU CSPO has to offer you.

ASL T-Shirt presented to NAD
Photos taken at NAD Holiday Party.

Photos of 2007 VAD Conference  at Williamsburg VA.

2007 VAD Conference
Hosted at the Colonial Williamsburg July 19-22, 2007 by the Hampton Roads Chapter.  Click to find latest news and information.

What is CERT?
Gary Viall talks about his experience in becoming a certified rescuer.

Optical Illusions
Are your eyes tired?  Bored?  Want to look at something strange?

VSDB Museum
See photos to see what the museum looks like.

 

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