The Minnesota Commission of the Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing is organizing a focus group for “Individuals with Hearing Loss and Hard of Hearing.” An RSVP is requested by Friday, October 29, 2021 (see below for more information and where to RSVP). The following information is from MNCDHH about the opportunity: “The focus group […]
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We announced earlier that our next virtual book club will be meeting on Thursday, November 4th from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm to discuss the memoir “Invisible: My Journey Through Vision and Hearing Loss” by Ruth Silver. Now we would like to announce that Joan Schneider, Executive Director of the Center for Deaf-Blind Persons, Inc.
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Announcing that our next book club meeting is going to be on Thursday, November 4, 2021 from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm (Central Time). We will be reading the memoir “Invisible: My Journey Through Vision and Hearing Loss” by Ruth Silver (found here on Amazon). Like in months past we will be meeting on Zoom
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The HLAA-TC book club met on Wednesday, September 29th on Zoom to discuss the novel “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” by Carson McCullers. The novel was published in 1940 and featured a varied cast of characters, including a main character who was deaf and mute. There were a lot of themes and topics that
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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.org and
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P.O. Box 26021
Minneapolis, MN 55426
