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March 21, 2006Nevada Humanities Presents
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Nevada Humanities, Books and Authors series, presents Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner. Dr. Hosseini will give a dynamic presentation at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno on Thursday, March 30th at 7:30 PM. Hosseini is now a physician in San Jose, California where he rises at 4:00 every morning to pursue his second career as a best-selling author. His powerful debut novel The Kite Runner has been a favorite with book clubs and has been on the bestsellers’ list since 2003. His next novel, Dreaming in Titanic City, is also set in Afghanistan, and will be released in the summer of 2006. No admission fee. March 1, 2006Legislative Committee on Persons with Disabilities
posted by kdreamer
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The next Legislative Committee on Persons with Disabilities meeting is March 8th. At the Legislature in Carson City, room 3138 and the Grant Sawyer State Office Building in Vegas, room 4412. The issues being discussed currently involve the issues of education for children that are deaf and hard of hearing to include topics about sign language interpreters skill proficiency for the K-12 system, is the public school doing an effective job at teaching d/hh children in this state?? Contact Andrea Dishman at the LCB for more information: (775) 684-6825 "Got Trouble" a Legal Workshop
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Deaf & Hard of Hearing Advocacy Resource Center Presents ~ a workshop designed for Deaf community members ¡§GOT TROUBLE?¡¨ (Police, Jail, Court) We¡¦ve Got Answers! SPECIAL PRESENTER! Robbie Sutton, UCLA Law School „X What happens if you are arrested? „X What does a felony, gross misdemeanor, misdemeanor mean? „X Going to court? What to expect and how to act in court. „X Be careful ~ Battery or Assault or Domestic Violence (huh?) „X You experience - Car Accident, speeding ticket, DUI???? = Help! „X What is a R.O.? & O.R.? „X Civil vs. Criminal „X How to protect your communications rights! Saturday, March 25th, 2006 11:00am-2:00pm At the South Valley Library 15650 Wedge Pkwy (near Mt. Rose Hwy) Bring a friend! Refreshments will be provided. Don¡¦t miss out ¡V this is important information that can EMPOWER you! Join us for a special Deaf Community Event at the new Summit Mall after the workshop 3-?pm Contact Cindy Frank at Frankc3@wncc.edu or 690-2200 (c) NEXT WORKSHOP April 8th- ¡§What does Medicare or Medicaid mean?¡¨ If you have special communication needs other than sign language, please call our office (775) 887-1060 tty & vp RSVP to DHHARC: (775)887-1060 v/tty/vp ~ (775)887-1055 fax Email: dhharc_cc_kad@yahoo.com |
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