Family flies deaf child to Italy for surgery not approved in US February 19, 2013 By Ellysa Gonzalez Lubbock Avalanche-Journal LUBBOCK — From an onlooker’s perspective, Anna Burch is like any other 5-year-old. She’s friendly, energized and quite interactive. But…
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New Mexico School for the Deaf students prep Valentine’s treats for Kitchen Angels clients
New Mexico School for the Deaf students prep Valentine’s treats for Kitchen Angels clients Angela Williams The New Mexican February 13, 2013 “Each cookie represents ‘I love you’ in sign language,” Tony McCarty, executive director of Kitchen Angels, said of…
Hearing Impaired Man Arrested Following Standoff with Police
Hearing Impaired Man Arrested Following Standoff with Police January 24, 2013 CORPUS CHRISTI (Kiii News) – A 37-year old Corpus Christi man who is hearing impaired is now in the City Detention Center after investigators say he made terroristic threats.…
Deaf Couple Overcomes Challenges at HEB
Deaf Couple Overcomes Challenges at HEB Midland, TX – Jeffrey and Stephanie Williams work at the HEB in Midland. They interact with customers, they communicate with their co-workers all the while they are completely deaf. Shopping carts, conversations, and cash…
Chalk Artists Take Over Downtown Houston to Raise Funds for Deaf Children
Chalk Artists Take Over Downtown Houston to Raise Funds for Deaf Children The Editor 11/12/2012 HOUSTON, TX – Art aficionados and enthusiasts, get ready for the most captivating art experience of the year. Come for the art and stay for…
Interpreters help hearing-impaired Cy-Ridge football players succeed
Interpreters help hearing-impaired Cy-Ridge football players succeed by KHOU.com staff October 25, 2012 Houston Sports Football has its own language and understanding the terminology is hard enough, but imagine not being able to hear it. Well, three ladies at Cy-Ridge…