{"id":31219,"date":"2015-06-25T12:41:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-25T17:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=31219"},"modified":"2015-06-25T12:41:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-25T17:41:00","slug":"1400-expected-for-3-day-convention-in-asl-starting-july-10-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/06\/25\/1400-expected-for-3-day-convention-in-asl-starting-july-10-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"1400 Expected for 3-Day Convention in ASL starting July 10, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1400 Expected for the 3-Day Convention in American Sign Language starting July 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DATE: July 10-12, 2015<\/p>\n<p>TIME: 9:20 AM to 5:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>ADDRESS:<br \/>\n14542 US Highway 380 W<br \/>\nDenton, Texas 76249-7623<\/p>\n<p>WEBSITE: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jw.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.jw.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An estimated 1400 Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Deaf\/Blind and Hearing individuals from 8 states will attend a special three-day convention beginning on Friday, July 10 at the Denton, Texas Assembly Hall of Jehovah&#8217;s Witnesses. This convention is one of 11 conventions hosted this summer by Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses presented in American Sign Language. Lively discourses, dramatic Bible stories and presentations, interviews, and two dramatic sign-language movies will highlight the theme, \u201cImitate Jesus!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A complete program schedule is available at www.jw.org and a special video invitation to the convention is presented in American Sign Language at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jw.org\/ase\/jehovahs-witnesses\/conventions\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.jw.org\/ase\/jehovahs-witnesses\/conventions\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Past conventions received excellent coverage from local television news and newspaper:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/video\/#!\/news\/local\/Sign-Language-Convention-in-Denton\/164092626\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nbcdfw.com\/video\/#!\/news\/local\/Sign-Language-Convention-in-Denton\/164092626<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dentonrc.com\/local-news\/local-news-headlines\/20140624-convention-focuses-on-signing-the-word.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dentonrc.com\/local-news\/local-news-headlines\/20140624-convention-focuses-on-signing-the-word.ece<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dentonrc.com\/local-news\/local-news-headlines\/20140627-deaf-blind-find-blessings-at-area-convention.ece\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.dentonrc.com\/local-news\/local-news-headlines\/20140627-deaf-blind-find-blessings-at-area-convention.ece<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is no admission fee. Conventions of Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses are supported entirely by voluntary donations.<\/p>\n<p>CONTACT PERSON NAME: Brandon Lane<br \/>\nCONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: aslnewsservice@live.com<br \/>\nCONTACT TELEPHONE #: 214.598.8218<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1400 Expected for the 3-Day Convention in American Sign Language starting July 10 DATE: July 10-12, 2015 TIME: 9:20 AM to 5:00 PM ADDRESS: 14542 US Highway 380 W Denton, Texas 76249-7623 WEBSITE: http:\/\/www.jw.org An estimated 1400 Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Deaf\/Blind&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2015\/06\/25\/1400-expected-for-3-day-convention-in-asl-starting-july-10-2015\/\">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":[1629,23,23867,226,24,494,227,1412,10070,10071,17],"class_list":["post-31219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deaf-news","tag-american-sign-language","tag-asl","tag-brandon-lane","tag-convention","tag-deaf","tag-deafblind","tag-denton","tag-hard-of-hearing","tag-jehovahs-witnesses","tag-jw","tag-texas"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p752R-87x","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":19230,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2012\/07\/14\/1500-from-12-states-expected-for-3-day-convention-in-asl\/","url_meta":{"origin":31219,"position":0},"title":"1500 From 12 States Expected for 3-Day Convention in ASL","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"July 14, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"1500 From 12 States Expected for 3-Day Convention in ASL DATE: July 27-29, 2012 ADDRESS: 14542 US Highway 380 W Denton, Texas WEBSITE: http:\/\/www.jw.org An estimated 1500 Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Deaf\/Blind and Hearing individuals from 12 states will attend a special three-day convention beginning on Friday, July 27 in Denton, Texas.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/category\/deaf-news\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":35995,"url":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2017\/07\/20\/over-1400-attended-dont-give-up-convention-of-jw-presented-in-asl\/","url_meta":{"origin":31219,"position":1},"title":"Over 1,400 Attended \u201cDon\u2019t Give Up!\u201d Convention of JW presented in ASL","author":"Grant Laird Jr","date":"July 20, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Over 1,400 Attended \u201cDon\u2019t Give Up!\u201d Convention of Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses presented in American Sign Language On July 14-16, over 1,400 Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Deaf\/Blind and hearing individuals attended the three-day \u201cDon\u2019t Give Up!\u201d Convention of Jehovah\u2019s Witnesses presented in American Sign Language. 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