{"id":18089,"date":"2012-03-21T19:21:03","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T00:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=18089"},"modified":"2012-03-21T20:45:52","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T01:45:52","slug":"east-texas-deaf-awareness-week-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/03\/21\/east-texas-deaf-awareness-week-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"East Texas Deaf Awareness Week 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>East Texas Deaf Awareness Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/TJC-2012-Open-House.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18082\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/03\/21\/east-texas-deaf-awareness-week-2012\/tjc-2012-open-house\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/TJC-2012-Open-House.jpg?fit=934%2C719&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"934,719\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"TJC 2012 Open House\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/TJC-2012-Open-House.jpg?fit=300%2C230&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/TJC-2012-Open-House.jpg?fit=560%2C431&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-18082 aligncenter\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial; border-image: initial; margin-top: 5px; margin-bottom: 5px; border-width: 0px;\" title=\"TJC 2012 Open House\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/TJC-2012-Open-House.jpg?resize=500%2C400\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>April 14 &#8211; 21, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Plans well underway for area school activities and displays on Deaf<br \/>\nCulture<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tjc.edu\/signlanguage\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.tjc.edu\/signlanguage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tyler Junior College Interpreter Training Program<\/p>\n<p>Come and See THROUGH DEAF EYES<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 14, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Second Annual EAST TX GAME DAY &#8211; 10am\u20138:30pm<br \/>\nFriendly competition encouraged &#8211; ITP groups, Deaf Clubs, HS Deaf, ASL Clubs<br \/>\nFinish line is skit competition, dinner and awards-for details go to<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.tjc.edu\/signlanguage<\/p>\n<p>Third Annual Open House &#8211; 4:30\u20135:30pm<br \/>\nDeaf Culture Exhibits and Lab Tours &#8211; Free Admission<br \/>\nTJC Roger\u2019s Student Center &#8211; Apache Rooms<\/p>\n<p>5:30pm Italian Dinner-Entertainment-Awards<br \/>\n$15 advance ticket purchase required &#8211; for details go to<br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.tjc.edu\/signlanguage<br \/>\nThank You for your support of the TJC ITP Student Scholarship Fun<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second Annual competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 14, 2012<\/p>\n<p>East Texas Deaf Games Day<\/p>\n<p>ATTENTION Deaf Clubs, ITP Groups, ASL Clubs &#8211; HS Deaf<\/p>\n<p>Get your TEAM ready!!<\/p>\n<p>Brains and Brawn Team Rivalry<\/p>\n<p>Blind Volleyball-Comic Races-ASL impromptu Skit-Exhibit display<br \/>\ncompetition for Deaf Awareness Week<\/p>\n<p>Anyone one Can Join TABLE GAMES $1 per person pay at table<\/p>\n<p>10am to 8:30 pm competition &#8211; 6:30pm Italian dinner included<\/p>\n<p>combo ticket $12 per participant full details on registration form<\/p>\n<p>10:00am &#8211; 4:00pm Games at Robert E. Lee HS Gym &#8211; 411 ESE Loop 323 Tyler<br \/>\nTX<br \/>\nParticipants must sign a waiver of liability &#8211; contact Patrick Grona:<br \/>\npgro@tjc.edu<\/p>\n<p>4:30pm &#8211; 5:30pm Open House\/Deaf Awareness Week Exhibits competition<br \/>\ndisplays<br \/>\nTyler Junior College-Rogers Student Center-Apache Rooms<br \/>\n1400 E. Fifth Street -building in back located at Lake\/Baxter Streets<\/p>\n<p>5:30pm &#8211; 6:30pm Italian Dinner<br \/>\n6:45pm &#8211; 8:30pm Skit competition and AWARDS<\/p>\n<p>Trophy for Team with most brains and brawn points<br \/>\nGames &#8211; Volleyball, Comic Races<br \/>\nDeaf Awareness Week exhibit competition on Deaf Culture<br \/>\nASL impromptu skits performed at 6:45<\/p>\n<p>For more information email Patrick Grona: pgro@tjc.edu<\/p>\n<p>Cost per team member $12 includes games fee\/ open house\/<br \/>\ndinner\/donation to TJC ITP<\/p>\n<p>Cost for individual non-game participant for evening\/dinner\/scholarship<br \/>\ndonation is $15<\/p>\n<p>Registration and payment must be received before Monday, April 9, 2012<\/p>\n<p>Download 2012 East Texas Game Day flyer (PDF format)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/557\/\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/557\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download Information and registration (PDF format)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/556\/\" target=\"_blank\"> http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/download\/556\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mission Statement: To provide a comprehensive collegiate experience<br \/>\nthat is anchored in the rich traditions of a quality education, vibrant<br \/>\nstudent life and community service. Accreditation: Tyler Junior College<br \/>\nis accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association<br \/>\nof Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees. Contact the<br \/>\nCommission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia<br \/>\n30033-4097 or cal 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of<br \/>\nTyler Junior College. General inquiries about Tyler Junior College<br \/>\nadmission requirements, financial aid, educational programs or other<br \/>\nofferings should be directed to the College and not the Commission.<br \/>\nTyler Junior College gives equal consideration to all applicants for<br \/>\nadmission, employment and participation in its programs and activities<br \/>\nwithout regard to race, creed, color, national origin, gender, age,<br \/>\nmarital status, disability, veteran status or limited English<br \/>\nproficiency (LEP). Tyler Junior College respects the legal rights of<br \/>\neach person to work and learn in an environment that is free from<br \/>\nunlawful sexual discrimination including sexual harassment and sexual<br \/>\nviolence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Texas Deaf Awareness Week April 14 &#8211; 21, 2012 Plans well underway for area school activities and displays on Deaf Culture http:\/\/www.tjc.edu\/signlanguage Tyler Junior College Interpreter Training Program Come and See THROUGH DEAF EYES Saturday, April 14, 2012 Second&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/03\/21\/east-texas-deaf-awareness-week-2012\/\">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":[1629,6950,23,524,539,713,169,179,13105,2956,7899,5772,13106,17,1630,13104,180,883,13107,929],"class_list":["post-18089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-american-sign-language","tag-apache-rooms","tag-asl","tag-awards","tag-daw","tag-deaf-awareness-week","tag-deaf-culture","tag-dinner","tag-east-texas-deaf-games-day","tag-interpreter-training-program","tag-patrick-grona","tag-rogers-student-center","tag-table-games","tag-texas","tag-tjc","tag-tjc-itp-student-scholarship","tag-tyler","tag-tyler-junior-college","tag-tyler-junior-college-interpreter-training-program","tag-volleyball"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-4HL","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37985,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2018\/08\/10\/tjc-open-house-and-workshop-10-6-18-tyler\/","url_meta":{"origin":18089,"position":0},"title":"TJC Open House and Workshop 10\/6\/18 &#8211; Tyler","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"August 10, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"TJC Open House and Workshop 10\/6\/18 - Tyler Tyler Junior College Sign Language Interpreter training Program will host an open house during E TX Deaf Awareness Week: Saturday October 6th 10 am - noon in the Pirtle Technology Building by Room T108. 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