On Saturday, April 15th HLAA-TC met on Zoom for the April 2023 chapter meeting. We welcomed hearing loss advocate Shari Eberts and she gave a presentation on “How to Live Skillfully with Hearing Loss.” We recorded her presentation and the question and answers afterwards and the video is available to view on our YouTube page […]
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Thank you to those who joined us for our April Book Club on April 25th when we discussed the novel “True Biz” by Sara Novic. See below for a list of links mentioned during Book Club and links related to the book, author and potential future topics. Our next book club will be on Tuesday,
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On Saturday, April 1st, Mixed Blood Theatre Company of Minneapolis put on the first performance in their series called “12 x 12.” This series is 12 artists collaborating with 12 different neighborhoods throughout the Minneapolis/St. Paul Metro to create performances that represent the neighborhoods and its people. The “12×12” series culminates with a celebration where
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After meeting in March to discuss the memoir “Chasing Space: an astronaut’s story of grit, grace and second chances” by Leland Melvin, the HLAA-TC Book Club will be reading a novel for April: “True Biz” by Sara Novic. A brief description of the novel from Amazon: “True biz (adj./exclamation; American Sign Language): really, seriously, definitely,
Thank you to those who joined us for another virtual/Zoom meeting on Saturday, March 18th and thank you to our speaker. Jonathan Taylor spoke to us about music and hearing loss. Jonathan performed as a trombonist but after his hearing loss progressed Jonathan retired as a musician and has been active in his local HLAA-
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(The following blog was originally posted the morning of March 15th and a few corrections were made [namely email address corrected and more information added].) Please join HLAA-TC on Zoom on Saturday, March 18th from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm (Central Time) to learn more about music and hearing loss from former musician Jonathan Taylor.
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Please join HLAA-TC on Zoom on Saturday, March 18th from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm (Central Time) to learn more about music and hearing loss from former musician Jonathan Taylor. Jon is currently Vice President of the HLAA- New York City Chapter (the following bio was taken from their website): “Jon Taylor, Vice President, HLAA-NYC: It
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On Tuesday, February 28th the HLAA-TC Book Club met on Zoom to discuss the novel “I Never Promised You A Rose Garden” by Joanne Greenberg and we were honored to welcome author Joanne Greenberg. Ms. Greenberg joined us from her Colorado home and spoke to us about her long career as an author. “Rose Garden”
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On Saturday, February 18th HLAA-TC had our February chapter meeting (on Zoom) and we had Nolan Johnson from MedEl speak to us about “Aural Rehabilitation.” In addition to the resources that Nolan Johnson shared, we also had some people in attendance who shared related and helpful information. See below for a list of resources shared
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On Saturday, February 25th from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm HLAA-TC and the MN Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing (MNCDHH) are having a Town Hall on Zoom. See below for more information on the Town Hall (information taken from the MNCDHH Town Hall event page) [REGISTER: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAtfuGurzMoGdCGnir8RZjW1lRscYI8AurY ] The Minnesota Commission
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