{"id":4474,"date":"2008-10-14T03:15:37","date_gmt":"2008-10-14T08:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=4474"},"modified":"2008-10-14T03:21:57","modified_gmt":"2008-10-14T08:21:57","slug":"the-texas-book-festival-offers-sign-language-interpretation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2008\/10\/14\/the-texas-book-festival-offers-sign-language-interpretation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Texas Book Festival offers Sign Language Interpretation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Book Festival offers Sign Language Interpretation <\/p>\n<p>The Texas Book Festival, November 1 and 2, 2008 will be held on the<br \/>\nCapitol Grounds &#038; adjoining areas. Attendance is free,<br \/>\nfirst-come-first-served for all events based on seating capacity. <\/p>\n<p>Visit the website http:\/\/www.texasbookfestival.org<br \/>\n to view the schedule of events &#038; information about Speaker<br \/>\nPresentations. <\/p>\n<p>The full schedule is posted about 3 weeks prior to the festival &#038; is<br \/>\nsubject to change as necessary. A program schedule will be in the<br \/>\nAustin Statesman the week prior to the Festival &#038; free copies are<br \/>\navailable at the Festival. Speaker events will be in the Capitol &#038;<br \/>\nAnnex; First United Methodist Church, 1200-1300 LaVaca; and Austin<br \/>\nMuseum of Art, 823 Congress. <\/p>\n<p>There will not be advance scheduling for selected Speaker<br \/>\nPresentations as in previous years. Sign Language Interpreters will be<br \/>\nscheduled at the Information Tent located at 12th Street &#038; Colorado<br \/>\nStreet. Look for international signing symbol banner. <\/p>\n<p>It is advisable to come to the Information Tent at least 30 minutes<br \/>\nprior to the presentation you wish to attend. Scheduling will be on a<br \/>\nfirst-come basis. Depending on the availability of Interpreters &#038; the<br \/>\ndemand, it may be necessary to return to the Information Tent to<br \/>\nschedule for multiple Presentations. <\/p>\n<p>Reserved Seats for deaf and hearing impaired will be available at all<br \/>\nspeaking presentations. They will be help 10 minutes before the<br \/>\nspeaker begins. After that they will be released for the general<br \/>\npublic. It is advised to schedule at the Information Tent at least 30<br \/>\nminutes prior to the presentation. <\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>BETTER IP RELAY &#8211; EVERYWHERE! i711.com makes all your relay calls better.<br \/>\nBetter web calls. Better wireless calls. Better AIM calls. Why settle for<br \/>\nordinary IP relay? Go beyond! 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