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The Hearing and Speech Foundation's annual Taste of Mardi Gras Gala brings the tastes and flavors of the Bayou to Blount County.
This unique event provides guests with the opportunity to don Mardi Gras costumes, masks and beads and NEW this year, play in our FANTASY CASINO - enjoy blackjack, roulette, craps, three card poker & bingo.
Each attendee will receive $25,000 in play money to play and have a chance to bid on prizes.
Tickets on sale now for $80/person.
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Regional Task Force Meeting for Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI)/Newborn Hearing Screening (NHS)
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This showing of SPAMalot will be open captioned.
A new musical lovingly ripped off from the motion picture Monty Python and the Holy Grail. This Broadway smash features flying cows, killer rabbits, taunting Frenchmen and show-stopping musical numbers!
Directed by Bill Jenkins
Winner of the 2005 Tony Award for Best Musical and voted Outstanding Musical of 973 AD, The New York Times called Spamalot, “resplendently silly.”
Recommended for high school and up.
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This showing of WRENS will be open captioned.
WRENS by Anne V. McGravie
Directed by Tracey Copeland Halter
Inspired by the playwright’s own involvement with the British Women’s Royal Navy Service (WRNS) as a young woman in war-torn England.
In their cramped Orkney Islands barracks on the eve of VE Day, seven women confront the prospect of peace, which also means an end to their newfound wartime independence.
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Helen Keller National Center, Senior Adult Services, is pleased to announce the dates for the 2014 Confident Living Programs on
April 6-11, 2014. (Cut-off date to receive completed forms: Monday March 10.)
and
October 19-24, 2014 (Cut-off date to receive completed forms: Monday, Sept. 15.)
These one-week programs are specially designed for Senior Adults (age 55 and better), who are hard of hearing and blind or visually impaired, and do not use sign language as their primary means of communication
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Helen Keller National Center, Senior Adult Services, is pleased to announce the dates for the 2014 Confident Living Programs on
April 6-11, 2014. (Cut-off date to receive completed forms: Monday March 10.)
and
October 19-24, 2014 (Cut-off date to receive completed forms: Monday, Sept. 15.)
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CELEBRATE SOUND Don’t Walk in Silence is a national fund- and awareness-raising walk created to help promote hearing health in our communities. This "Walk" is sponsored by the Greater Knoxville Sertoma Club.
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Anna Tony Austin will be leading our February devotional.
Bring breakfast to share with others at 9 am. Bring a sister or two for fellowship then Anna will begin her devotional.
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Disability Day on the Hill is your opportunity to meet with state legislators at the Capitol and talk about issues important to you and your family. Do You Know Your Policymakers? Do They Know You? We encourage you to call and set up in-person meetings with your legislators! Find them at: www.capitol.tn.gov.
Dozens of disability organizations from across the state will be participating and with your help we can ensure that every legislator gets to hear from a constituent with a disability, a family member, or friend.
