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April is Deaf History Month (resources related to Minnesota Deaf History)

“In recognition of National Deaf History Month, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has also proclaimed April 2024 to be Deaf History Month.” You can read the Proclamation by Governor Walz here. In the proclamation several interesting facts and resources were shared. Below we have listed and linked those items of interest. Historic Deaf Minnesotans Olof Hanson

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How to participate or donate in the Twin Cities Walk4Hearing

As we posted about earlier, there will be a 5K walk held Sunday, June 2, 2024 at Como Park in St. Paul called the Twin Cities Walk4Hearing. Members of HLAA, HLAA-TC, the community and local businesses are participating to help raise funds for hearing causes. Everyone is encouraged to participate and/or donate in any way

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Reminder: HLAA-TC Book Club is TONIGHT (7:00pm CST)

A reminder that the HLAA-TC Virtual Book Club is tonight, Tuesday, March 26th at 7:00pm (Central Time) on Zoom. March BOOK CLUB: Tuesday, March 26th 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. The HLAA-TC Book Club will be meeting on Zoom to discuss a fiction book, now announced as “The Silent House” by Nell Pattison. Amazon synopsis: “If

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March and April Hearing Loss Virtual Meetings

As we did last month, here is a list of upcoming virtual events and meetings related to hearing loss. All meetings mentioned are FREE. For in-person accessible Arts events: (The Minnesota Access Alliance (MNAA) provides this Accessible Arts & Culture Calendar for patrons who use accessibility accommodations. Online it’s at https://calendar.mnaccess.org.) Online hearing events: March

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Traveling with Disabilities: Info from February meeting

There will be a more detailed summary of the February 17th chapter meeting and presentation in the next newsletter, however we wanted to share some of the important information shared by the presenters regarding traveling with disabilities. Phil Burke, Assistant Director of Customer Experience at Minneapolis St. Paul Airport (MSP) shared the following websites and

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