{"id":30841,"date":"2015-05-26T01:01:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T06:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=30841"},"modified":"2015-05-26T03:39:42","modified_gmt":"2015-05-26T08:39:42","slug":"deaf-players-and-volunteer-interpreter-wanted-texicon-game-convention-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/05\/26\/deaf-players-and-volunteer-interpreter-wanted-texicon-game-convention-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Deaf Players and Volunteer Interpreter Wanted: Texicon Game Convention 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_30844\" style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-Deaf-Community-Flier-2015.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30844\" data-attachment-id=\"30844\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/05\/26\/deaf-players-and-volunteer-interpreter-wanted-texicon-game-convention-2015\/texicon-deaf-community-flier-2015\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-Deaf-Community-Flier-2015.jpg?fit=640%2C387&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,387\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Texicon Deaf Community Flier 2015\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-Deaf-Community-Flier-2015.jpg?fit=560%2C339&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-30844\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-Deaf-Community-Flier-2015.jpg?resize=499%2C302\" alt=\"Texicon Deaf Community Flier 2015\" width=\"499\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-Deaf-Community-Flier-2015.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-Deaf-Community-Flier-2015.jpg?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30844\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Texicon Game Convention 2105 &#8211; Interpreter Volunteer Wanted<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_30843\" style=\"width: 509px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-2015-Flyer.png\" target=\"_blank\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30843\" data-attachment-id=\"30843\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/05\/26\/deaf-players-and-volunteer-interpreter-wanted-texicon-game-convention-2015\/texicon-2015-flyer\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-2015-Flyer.png?fit=640%2C387&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"640,387\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Texicon 2015 Flyer\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-2015-Flyer.png?fit=560%2C339&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-30843\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-2015-Flyer.png?resize=499%2C302\" alt=\"Texicon 2015 Flyer\" width=\"499\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-2015-Flyer.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Texicon-2015-Flyer.png?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Texicon Game Convention 2105 &#8211; Deaf and Hard of Hearing Players<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Texicon Game Convention<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>June 25-28, 2015 (4 days)<\/p>\n<p>Grapevine Convention Center<br \/>\n1209 S Main Street<br \/>\nGrapevine, Texas 76051<br \/>\nPhone: 817-410-3459<\/p>\n<p>Website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.texicon.net\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.texicon.net<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>VOLUNTEER INTERPRETER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Texicon is seeking volunteers to help bring gaming to the deaf community. If you are an interpreter and are interested in volunteering at Texicon in exchange for a badge then this opportunity is for you.<\/p>\n<p>If you love games and want to help out this is the perfect chance to do just that.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DEAF &amp; HARD OF HEARING PLAYER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Also, for deaf player, please join us!! Whether you are experienced or new to this convention, we will help you and teach you during the game!!<\/p>\n<p>A multi genre, table top game convention that encompasses all non-electronic games. We believe all games are great for the mind. At Texicon you can look forward to:<\/p>\n<p>* Role-Playing events<br \/>\n* Miniatures Events<br \/>\n* Board Game Events<br \/>\n* Seminars<br \/>\n* Tournaments &#8211; Flames of War and Warmachine<\/p>\n<p>Please email Karl Pajak at karl@texicon.net for further information.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Texicon\/101478516563182\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Texicon\/101478516563182<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[mappress mapid=&#8221;171&#8243;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texicon Game Convention June 25-28, 2015 (4 days) Grapevine Convention Center 1209 S Main Street Grapevine, Texas 76051 Phone: 817-410-3459 Website:\u00a0http:\/\/www.texicon.net VOLUNTEER INTERPRETER Texicon is seeking volunteers to help bring gaming to the deaf community. If you are an interpreter&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/05\/26\/deaf-players-and-volunteer-interpreter-wanted-texicon-game-convention-2015\/\">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":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[11536,35,226,23733,250,2294,40,8203,17,8193,23731,438,23734],"class_list":["post-30841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-board-game","tag-community","tag-convention","tag-flame-of-war","tag-game","tag-grapevine","tag-interpreter","tag-karl-pajak","tag-texas","tag-texicon","tag-texicon-game-convention","tag-tournament","tag-warmachine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-81r","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":13364,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/02\/24\/texicon-convention-goes-deaf-for-2011\/","url_meta":{"origin":30841,"position":0},"title":"Texicon Convention goes deaf for 2011","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"February 24, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"Texicon Convention goes deaf for 2011 \u00a0 We'll have interpreters on hand as part of the convention, for the deaf events and to assist where needed. \u00a0 Texicon Welcomes The Deaf\u2026 why are we trying to get the deaf involved? 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