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Special discount for GVAD members for this Saturday!

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“Special Discount for GVAD Members at Deaf Culture Variety Show!”

GVAD will pay $5 for all GVAD members attending BCCSD’s Deaf Culture Variety Show on May 30th

This means all GVAD members attending the DCVS show will only need to pay $25 for their ticket instead of the regular price of $30!
Only GVAD members with member status before April 30, 2009 are able to get this discount. This is GVAD’s thanks to GVAD members for their support!

DVCCC Chairperson’s Message

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Hello everyone,

Please watch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNzrJ9IqUPw to clarify that the evening performance show is mostly new – no repeat show in the past.

Enclosed are two flyers for you to distribute for Deaf Culture Centre Variety Show please.

See you all there!

John Warren, DCCVS Host

DEAF CULTURE CENTRE VARIETY SHOW – This Saturday

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Saturday, May 30th, 2009

Douglas College
700 Royal Avenue
New Westminster, British Columbia

Admission: Free (10 AM to 5 PM)

* Art Exhibit * TV Media * Scholarship Information Session * Workshop for Deaf Youth * Chess & Checker Tournament * Refreshments *

* Evening Performance (6:30 PM to 9:00 PM)

Admission to Evening Performance:
$30 General
$20 Seniors
$10 Deafblind

*** PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE DEAF CULTURE CENTRE (TORONTO, ONTARIO), THE DEAF CANADA CONFERENCE IN 2010, AND DOUGLAS COLLEGE’S PROGRAM OF SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETATION ***

* Email: bcdeafshow@hotmail.com

* Vlogs: http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=alertbayDeafboy&view=videos

* Flyer: http://www.fndc.ca/headlines/2009_DCCVS_poster.pdf

DeafYoga Day NL

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namaste everyone

attached is a one-page newsletter about yesterday’s DeafYoga Day

keeping in touch

blessings and BLISS-ings
leonarda
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WBP Workshop: Herbal Healing – May 9 in Victoria

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REMINDER: WBP Workshop ” Herbal Healing ” in Victoria, BC – Saturday May 9, 2009

Who? Rae-Mairi Richardson-Fandrakis

When? Saturday May 9 , 2009

Time? 1:00pm. – 5:00pm. Refreshments will be provided.

Where? Victoria – at the C.N.I.B. (Canadian National Institute for the Blind) at 2340 Richmond Road, Victoria, BC (across street Hospital)

Who contact? Lois Wood, WBP Staff, e-mail: lois.wood@vch.ca, or TTY Toll-free: 1-800-949-1155

ps. ignore deadline for registration, LIMITED SEATS STILL AVAILABLE!

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8th Annual Picnic at WBP

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8th Annual Picnic at Well-Being Program
Wednesday, June 17
10 am to 3 pm
Queen’s Park, Shelter #1
New Westminster

More info:
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Junior Youth Camp in Norway

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Share with our youth (13-17 yrs old)….

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Hi friends,

Please spread information to your Deaf Youth organisations and your country’s Deaf Association about the Jr. Youth Camp in Norway.

Deadline for applications have been postponed to May 15, 2009. There is still a chance for your country to send delegates! DO IT TODAY – give opportunity to your friends or even yourself. 🙂

See information on www.wfdys.org.

This camp will take place during 2-9 August 2009 in Aal, Norway.

Spread the word!

Melissa Malzkuhn
WFDYS Secretary

WBP Workshop: Aboriginal & Deaf Together – May 21

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Subject: WBP Workshop “Aboriginal & Deaf Together” in Burnaby, at WBP – Thursday May 21, 2009

Who? Deaf Presenters: Sunshine Lezard, Okanagan Pentiction Tribe & Mary Charleson, Hesquiaht Band, Nuu-Chah-Nulth (West Coast Vancouver Island)
When? Thursday May 21, 2009

Time? Come at 5pm. for Subway sandwiches, pay $5.00 including drinks, or bring your own dinner. Workshop starts at 6:00pm, finishes at 10:00pm.

Where? Multi-Purpose Room, at Well-Being Program, #300 – 4211 Kingsway, Burnaby, BC

Hearing Family members and Tribe members are Welcome, please register.

Who contact? Sunshine Lezard, Aboriginal/First Nations Outreach Worker, shawn.lezard@vch.ca, TTY 604-456-0901, FAX or FAX 1-604-456-0904

Do you know any Deaf First Nations or Aboriginals around the community? Please please spread the word and let them know!!

This Workshop will be Coming Soon to: Fraser Valley – Saturday June 20, 2009

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Yoga PAH! Spring Session

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namaste everyone:

spring has sprung !

Yoga PAH! is offering a few classes before the summer beach yoga begins.

pls see the attached flyer for details.

all classes are friday nights
may 29
june 12, 19 & 26

east side yoga studio
1707 grant street
vancouver, bc

yoga mats are provided

special cost for students included

looking forward to seeing you

blessings and BLISS-ings
leonarda
www.yogapah.com

Flyer:
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Boating Course May 9

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A Boating course, Pleasure Craft Operator, will be provided with interpreters by Greater Vancouver Association of the Deaf on May 9th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at Western Institute of Deaf and Hard of Hearing in Brodie Hall.

The course will cover three hours of lecture and forty-five minutes of written exam. After passing the examination the Pleasure Craft Operator Card will be given. The manual study guide can be found on Boat Smart! website, http://www.boatsmartexam.com/manual.cfm. The study guide booklet will also be provided at the course.

The Admission fee for GVAD members costs $40.00 and $60.00 for a non-member registrant. Please RVSP your attendance to Sarah Hrycenko at shrycenko@gmail.com by Friday May 8, 2009

Should you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at vandeaf@telus.net or Sarah Hrycenko at shrycenko@gmail.com

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West Fraser Valley Coffee Club for the DEAF

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You are most welcome to meet your new and old friends for a Friday Night soical get together once a month at 6pm.
We can discuss about the dart in fall time. Please share with us and Your feedback is important to us!

Friday, May 8th ,2009
#109 – 32423 Lougheed Highway,
Mission, B.C.

Friday, June 12, 2009
#170 – 22470 Dewdney Trunk Road
Maple Ridge, B.C.
(Behind of Library and City Hall of Maple Ridge, you can park your car on Extra Food parking lot)

If you have any question, Please contact me Jeanne jeanats80@hotmail.com

Circus Show at PNE May 10

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A Circus Show at the PNE called “A Circus In Time”
Check out http://www.cirkids.org/ for info
May 10th at 12:30pm

Discounted tickets for members of the deaf community who would like to
come. ($8 per person)

Contact susi@pisigns.com for tickets before May 8th.

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Deaf Yoga Day

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namaste:

see attached flyer for details to this sunday’s
DEAF YOGA DAY celebration
east side yoga studio
1707 grant street
vancouver
time: 12:30 pm to 2:00pm
cost: pay-what-you- can

BRING A FRIEND !

ALL levels
ALL welcome

great door prizes, too !

see you there!

blessings and BLISS-ings
leonarda

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