The NAD Conference is Almost Here!<\/p>\n
It\u2019s almost time for the 49th Biennial National Association of the
\nDeaf (NAD) Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana July 7-11, 2008. The
\ngood times will definitely be rolling, so we hope you will join the
\nmore than 1,300 people already registered!<\/p>\n
The conference schedule is packed with fantastic talent, surprises,
\nmagic and creativity – a feast for the eyes and hands!<\/p>\n
Conference Events<\/p>\n
Welcome Ceremony – Kick off the week and get into the NAD spirit!
\nASL Live! – Enjoy an evening of competition where you will help to
\ndetermine the most theatrically presented material in ASL.
\nCollege Bowl Finals – Cheer for your Alma Mater, your favorite team
\nor your friends!
\nMiss Deaf America Finals – See if you can predict who will win the
\ntitle!
\nMasquerade Ball and Banquet – Dress up and celebrate! Be dazzled by
\nthe Wild Zappers; Sammy Ruiz, deaf magician, and the Krewe of
\nDauphine. Don\u2019t forget to bring a mask! Tickets available onsite
\nuntil Tuesday, July 8, 12 Noon.
\nYouth Luncheon \u2013 Celebrate deaf and hard of hearing youth. Tickets
\navailable onsite until Tuesday, July 8, 12 Noon.
\nNew! De\u2019VIA Creative Space – Create your own personal artwork with
\nthe guidance of renowned deaf artist, Chuck Baird, and work on or
\nwatch a performance in ASL on the open stage during scheduled
\nsessions.
\nWorkshops – There will be more than seventy creative, exciting, and
\ninformative workshops. If you are a NAD or RID certified interpreter,
\nyou can earn CEUs.<\/p>\n
For a complete list of conference activities, please go to
\nhttp:\/\/www.nad.org\/2008conf
\n.<\/p>\n
Conference Registration<\/p>\n
Both On-site and Pre-Registration will take place on the 2nd floor
\nof the hotel.<\/p>\n
Registration hours: Sunday-Thursday, July 6-10 – 8:30-11:30a;
\n12:30-5:30pm; Friday, July 11 – 8:30-11:30am
\nBasic registration includes a program book which will be your guide
\nto the conference.
\nOnly Non-Combo Registration will be sold on-site; cash or credit
\ncard only (Visa and MasterCard only); No checks, no exceptions.
\nIf you pre-registered, please remember, meals are not included in
\nthe Combo, including the Masquerade Ball and Banquet.<\/p>\n
If you have any questions, please go to http:\/\/www.nad.org\/contactus
\n.<\/p>\n
See you in New Orleans!<\/p>\n
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The NAD Conference is Almost Here! It\u2019s almost time for the 49th Biennial National Association of the Deaf (NAD) Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana July 7-11, 2008. The good times will definitely be rolling, so we hope you will join…<\/p>\n