{"id":13507,"date":"2011-03-08T22:12:07","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T03:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=13507"},"modified":"2011-03-08T23:55:04","modified_gmt":"2011-03-09T04:55:04","slug":"mississippi-deaffest-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/03\/08\/mississippi-deaffest-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi DeafFest 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: center; \"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DFFLyer2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mississippi DeafFest 2011\" width=\"500\" height=\"813\" vspace=\"5\" hspace=\"5\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/DFFLyer2.jpg?resize=500%2C813\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><strong>Mississippi DeafFest 2011<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Mississippi School for the Deaf is hosting the inaugural Mississippi DeafFest 2011. It will be on the school&#8217;s campus located at 1253 Eastover Drive on Saturday, April 2, 2011. The day will begin with a 5K\/3K Family Run\/Walk. Registration is online or the day of the run. All participants will get a DeafFest T-shirt.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>DeafFest will begin at 10:00 am with a variety of renowned Deaf performers. It will also feature Deaf Artisans as well as vendor booths.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>The evening will end with the Mississippi premiere of &quot;See What I&#8217;m Saying&quot; &#8211; a documentary film that shows the struggles for four Deaf entertainers trying to make it into the entertainment business. Following the Q&amp;A session with the film&#8217;s director\/producer, DeafFest will host a VIP Reception at the Holiday Inn Express in Pearl, Mississippi.<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>We are hoping for a great turn out for our inaugural celebration!!!<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>We value your support for this event!<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>For more information, go to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.msd.k12.ms.us\/fest.asp\">http:\/\/www.msd.k12.ms.us\/fest.asp<\/a><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Amanda Parker<\/div>\n<p>Email: aparker@mde.k12.ms.us&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Mississippi DeafFest 2011 &nbsp; Mississippi School for the Deaf is hosting the inaugural Mississippi DeafFest 2011. It will be on the school&#8217;s campus located at 1253 Eastover Drive on Saturday, April 2, 2011. The day will begin with a&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/03\/08\/mississippi-deaffest-2011\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[8431,8428,1481,410,4070,8427,863,8423,8432,3321,3468,8422,8426,8424,8429,4328,8430,8425,78,3318,7249],"class_list":["post-13507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-accept-or-accept-not","tag-amanda-parker","tag-asl-storytelling","tag-celebration","tag-cj-jones","tag-deaffest","tag-holiday-inn","tag-jackson","tag-john-maucere","tag-mindy-moore","tag-mississippi","tag-mississippi-deaffest-2011","tag-mississippi-school-for-the-deaf","tag-msd","tag-rob-roy","tag-see-what-im-saying","tag-shoshannah-stern","tag-shows","tag-t-shirt","tag-theron-parker","tag-vip"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-3vR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16105,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/10\/04\/updated-magic-comedy-show-tour-2011-houston-austin-and-also-mississippi-louisiana\/","url_meta":{"origin":13507,"position":0},"title":"UPDATED: Magic &#038; Comedy Show Tour 2011 &#8211; Houston, Austin, and also Oklahoma, Mississippi &#038; Louisiana!","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"October 4, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Magic & Comedy Show Tour 2011 - Austin, Houston, and also Mississippi, Oklahoma and Louisiana SPECIAL GUEST TOP WORLD DEAF MAGICIANS BEST ILLUSIONS ARE UNPARALLED ON THE STAGE! 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