For the next Book Club (on Tuesday, June 27th, at 7:00 pm Central Time, meeting on Zoom) we will be having the author join us. Henry Kisor will join us on Zoom to answer our questions about his memoir “What’s that pig outdoors: A Memoir of deafness.” It is a skillfully written memoir about living […]
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Thank you so much to those who attended our informal chat on Tuesday. It was a lot of fun and so comfortable to chat with everyone even if we didn’t focus on one book (or books in particular… very much). We definitely want to do something like this again. The next Book Club is June
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We have changed the Book Club schedule for May and June. Originally we were scheduled to discuss Henry Kisor’s “What’s that pig outdoors: Memoir of Deafness” (nonfiction/memoir) (BARD/NLS: Braille: BR 08392; BARD: DB 31492). However, we were able to get author Henry Kisor to join us if we moved our discussion of his book to
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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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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,
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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The HLAA-TC Book Club is excited to announce that the author, Joanne Greenberg, for our February novel selection will be joining us by Zoom for our book club discussion of her novel “I never promised you a rose garden” on Tuesday, February 28th at 7:00 pm (Central Time). “I never promised you a rose garden”
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On Tuesday, January 24th the HLAA-TC book club met on Zoom to discuss the autobiography “I’ll Scream Later” By Marlee Matlin. The group enjoyed talking about Ms. Matlin’s varied career and life and discussed that Ms. Matlin has become the first deaf director in the DGA (Director’s Guild of America) with her direction of a
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As 2023 starts we wanted to post information about upcoming meetings and book clubs Hearing Loss Association of America- Twin Cities Chapter (HLAA-TC). All HLAA-TC Chapter meetings and HLAA-TC book clubs are happening on Zoom. We hope to eventually offer hybrid meetings (meaning both in person and Zoom) but until we are able to offer
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P.O. Box 26021
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