Author: Grant Laird Jr

Captioned Film at the Alamo + Deaf Actor Q&A

There Will Be Blood With Co-Star Russell Harvard Year Released: 2007 Directed By: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis (R, 158 min.) Russell Harvard, an Austin local and deaf actor, plays the older H.W. Plainview, the story’s son who becomes…

NVRC’S 2008 SUPER BOWL CAPTIONED AD RESULTS

NVRC’S 2008 SUPER BOWL CAPTIONED AD RESULTS By Cheryl Heppner, 2/4/08 What an exciting Super Bowl game! But what a complete bummer to see the dismal results of our captioned ad survey. Sometimes there were long stretches of ads with…

Howard College announces new SWCID provost

02/02/2008 Howard College announces new SWCID provost Staff Reports Midland Reporter-Telegram From Staff Reports BIG SPRING — After a 9-month nationwide search, Howard College officials announced Friday the selection of Mark J. Myers as the new provost for the Southwest…

NAD Board of Directors Approves New ASL Position Statement

NAD Board of Directors Approves New ASL Position Statement ——————————————————————————– A News Release from the National Association of the Deaf Release Date: February 1, 2008 Contact: Anita B. Farb Director, Communications and Operations National Association of the Deaf Email: http://deafnetwork.com/list/lt.php?id=ZUtSA1YDVlAdCVNVVx8BB1AE…

NAD Salutes PepsiCo for its Super Bowl Ad in ASL

NAD Salutes PepsiCo for its Super Bowl Ad in ASL A News Release from the National Association of the Deaf Release Date: February 1, 2008 Contact: Anita B. Farb Director, Communications and Operations National Association of the Deaf Email: http://deafnetwork.com/list/lt.php?id=ZUtSBlUDU1EdCVNSVh8BB1AE…

DFW Fox News TV – Interview with DAD Club about PepsiCo Ad during Super Bowl

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE DAD PRESIDENT, CATHY EDLER-ASHLEY: February 3, 2008 FYI: On Friday, February 1st, the Dallas Fox, Channel 4 affiliate, interviewed myself,the President of the Dallas Association of the Deaf, and Marianne Sasseen, Secretary, Dallas Association of the Deaf,…