BULLETIN NEWS from DAD:
Dallas Association of the Deaf will host their annual Honorable Awards Event which will be held at the Dallas Association of the Deaf clubhouse, 4215 Maple Avenue, Dallas, TX, at 7 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2007.
Herb Picou, chair, and the DAD Honorable? Awards planning committee is pleased to announce that Chris Wagner, from Florida, will be the master of ceremonies of this event. Mr. Wagner? is the vice-president of the National Association of the Deaf board; as well as; vice-president of CSDVRS Marketing.
Also? Dr. Michael Moore, a professor at the Gallaudet University’s Department of Chemistry and Physics, will be our keynote speaker. During the 2006 Faculty, Staff, Students and Alumnus protest, he was selected as an interim provost in the absence of Jane K. Fernandes, who was appointed by the Gallaudet University Trustee Board as the next president to replace President I. King Jordan when he retired. Later Dr. Fernandes resigned.
Michael Moore was born and raised in Dallas. During his early adulthood, he was an outstanding Deaf leader in Texas before moving to teach at SWCID, Southwest Collegiate Institute of the Deaf, Big Spring, TX. Later he relocated in Washington, D.C. where he now is teaching chemistry and physics at the Gallaudet University. He has received numerous national honors and awards.
Since DAD is now being revitalized, honors will be bestowed on all individuals who are the oldest members; as well as, past presidents, for their many efforts and endeavors that they have made to establish the Dallas Association of the Deaf since the property was purchased in 1973. They all will be encouraged to attend this event.
This special event is being held also to enhance views of parents of Deaf children about the future of their children who may some day enroll at the Gallaudet University, the only liberal arts school in the world for students who are Deaf/hard of hearing, in Washington, D.C., or other colleges, such as, National Technical Institute of the Deaf, Rochester, NY
This event will have a banquet-style atmosphere with hors d’oeuvres being served to the guests. Numerous prizes will be given away as well.
If you are interested in purchasing a ticket, which is $35 per person, you may send a money order or check, payable to DAD, 4215 Maple Ave., Dallas, Texas 75219 (ATTN: Herbert Picou). Then the ticket(s) will be in mailed to you.
If you wish to pay in person–please see Susan Lane, Jane Ann Shelton, Debbie Sisley, Cecile Garrett? or Preston Ashley, Sr. for tickets.
For further information, contact please contact Herb Picou, Chair, at [email protected] or visit www.dallasdeafclub.org
And please circle the 8th of September on your calendar! See you all there!
Herb Picou, Chair
DAD Honorary Awards Event
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