NEWS FROM THE DAD PRESIDENT:
Hello Dallas and Ft. Worth friends!
We, the Dallas Association of the Deaf (DAD) officers and members, are having some exciting entertainment going on this coming weekend!
Friday, March 2, 8:00-10:00pm – Prime Time, Sign Time (PTST)
Saturday, March 3, 1:00-2:30pm – United We Stand, GUAA/DFW Chapter
Saturday, March 3, 3:30pm – North Texas Deaf Poker Tournament
Read below for more details about the above events:
Friday, March 2, 8:00-10:00pm – Prime Time, Sign Time (PTST)
Are you just learning ASL?
Are you an intermediate ASL user?
Are you planning on becoming an Interpreter?
Are you an ASL expert?
Friday night PTST is open to any and everyone (minors welcome!) who wants to learn more about our language or just to refresh about our language; as well as, sharing ASL with us!
We will have ASL storytelling, jokes, skits and play some games.
Come and have some fun!! (Psssss, hey, students, know what the best part of this is? No class lectures nor any grading stuff!!!)
Admission fee: members, free; non-members $3.00 and children under 14 free.
Contact Cathy R. Edler-Ashley for more information. Email: [email protected]
Saturday, March 3, 1:00-2:30pm – United We Stand, GUAA
OPEN to the PUBLIC!!! No admission fee
UNITED WE STAND: GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY AND THE ALUMNI
The GUAA – DFW Chapter proudly present Sam Sonnenstrahl 79 & G-84 who is also currently the Director of the Alumni Relations and Executive Director of GUAA at Gallaudet University.
Sam will share with the audience the latest improvements/renovations on campus; i.e., ‘the Ole Jim’.
He will also share briefly of what he knows has happened during the protest, at Gallaudet University, last fall.
And there will be a question and answer session after Sam’s presentation.
Please do come and hear Sam’s presentation about Gallaudet! FYI: voice interpreting will not be provided.
The GUAA-DFW Chapter officers are: President: Patricia Covell, 86 – [email protected] Vice President: Cathy Edler-Ashley, 87 – [email protected]; Secretary/Treasurer: Patty Underbrink, 85 – [email protected]
FYI: DAD will begin selling lunch at noon at $5.00 per plate. Desserts: 50 cents each.
Saturday, March 3, 3:30pm – North Texas Deaf Poker Tournament
FYI: this event will be held at DAD, each month, until the end of June 2007.
8 out of 100 players, who have earned the most points, will enter the final tournament in July, 2007, to determine who will win the North Texas Deaf Poker Championship.
It will be your great challenge to grab your highest-making points for this classic event!
See below who holds the 21 leading points:
37 SHARON HOWELL
31 ANDY BECKHAM
29 TERRY WISTRAND
25 TOMMY SMITH
24 LINDA GREEN
24 TIM SISLEY
23 SONJI COOKSEY
23 JODY DUNN
22 JOEY CALVANO
22 YEN DUNN
20 TOMMY LE
19 JESSE LAYMAN
18 CYNTHIA VELASQUEZ
17 ANDY ADAMS
17 JERRY ADAMS
17 STANLEY GREEN
17 DAVID HOWELL
16 ATTILA GAAL
16 KENT RENEAU
15 JIMMY COOKSEY
15 DON GREER
15 JACK ROSENTHAL
The competition begins at 4 p.m., no exceptions and no holding a seat(s) for your friends!
Entry Fee: $20.00 per member and $23.00 per non-member.
Number of participants is limited to 80.
Hearing individuals, with sign language fluency, are welcome to participate.
Sign-Up is at 2:30 p.m. Explanation of rules and seating assignments will occur then.
Come and sign-up for this classic tournament and you will have a chance to go home as a winner!!
Fans: $2.00 per member and $3.00 per non-member.
Fantastic and fabulous foods, drinks, and desserts will be sold.
For the information about this North Texas Deaf Poker Competition, see or contact Stanley Green ([email protected]), Jody Dunn ([email protected]), Attila Gaal, Tommy Smith, and Kent Reneau ([email protected]).
Location:
Dallas Association of the Deaf (DAD)
4215 Maple Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75219
VP: 214-522-0380
http://www.dallasdeafclub.org
DAD’s VP: 214-522-0380
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