On September 18, 2021, the first Fall monthly HLAA-TC chapter meeting will occur. The HLAA-TC board has decided to have our monthly chapter meetings remain on Zoom for Fall 2021. See below for a list of the presenters for this Fall season (you can also see this same list with more information on our “Meeting” […]
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Announcing that the next virtual HLAA-TC Book Club meeting will be Wednesday, September 29th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. We meet on Zoom with live captions. Our next book is the novel “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” by Carson McCullers. The synopsis from Amazon is: “With its profound sense of moral isolation and
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Thank you to everyone who joined us Thursday, August 19, for our book club discussion of Katherine Bouton’s “Shouting Won’t Help.” And a special thanks to author Katherine Bouton who joined us. It was a great discussion and we highly encourage you to check out Katherine’s books (she has published three) and her blog: https://katherinebouton.com/ We
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In support of the decision of the Minnesota Council on Disability (MCD) and the Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH), the board of the Hearing Loss Association of America, Twin Cities Chapter (HLAA-TC) has decided not to attend the 2021 Minnesota State Fair. The decision was made to protect our
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We are announcing that our next virtual book club will be Thursday, August 19th, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm (Central Standard Time). We will be discussing “Shouting Won’t Help: Why I— And 50 Million Other Americans— Can’t Hear You” by Katherine Bouton and Katherine will be joining us. The meeting will be held on Zoom
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This coming Monday, July 12th at 7 p.m. Central Standard Time is our next virtual HLAA-TC book club. We will be discussing the fictional thriller “Not a Sound” by Heather Gudenkauf and we will be joined by the author. If you are interested in attending this virtual book club, please email Laura at social@hlaatc.singlerdesign.com and
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Saturday, June 26, 2021, marked the third and last day of the HLAA Virtual Convention 2021. On the first day (June 24th) we blogged about one of the sessions and about the exhibitors (read that blog post here) and on the second day (June 25th) we recapped the day (read that blog post here). Today
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Friday, June 25, 2021, marked the second day of the HLAA Virtual Convention 2021. On the first day (June 24th) we blogged about one of the sessions and about the exhibitors (read that blog post here). Today we are recapping the second day. Tomorrow (Saturday, June 26, 2021) marks the last day of the virtual
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During the first day of the HLAA Virtual Convention 2021 there was a session where leaders from various wireless companies shared information on accessibility. The session was on Thursday, June 24th and entitled “Innovations in Wireless Accessibility.” The speakers were from various wireless telecommunications companies: Shellie Blakeney, T-Mobile; Ian Dillner, Verizon Media; Robert Kubik, Samsung
This blog is a reminder to register for the HLAA Virtual Convention 2021 that begins shortly. It’s virtual so it’s a good way to participate (click the links below to see schedules of events including an “Interactive Exhibit Hall”). The Virtual Convention runs June 24 – June 26, 2021. Register here. Find out more about
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