Equipment Distribution Program for Deaf Monday

From: Southern Pines Pilot, NC - Nov 5, 2004

Free Loan Captioned Media for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Relay North Carolina programs will be discussed and demonstrated at Our Savior Lutheran Church on Monday.

The program is for families with someone who is deaf or hard of hearing and people who want to learn more about these services.

Linda Nelson from the Raleigh Resource Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing will be the guest speaker. She will demonstrate available equipment and how Relay works. Applications will be available for the NC TEDP and Captioned Media.

The meeting will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Our Saviour Lutheran Church is on Luther Way off U.S. 1 in Southern Pines. Refreshments will be served.

If child-care, a sign language interpreter, or a Spanish interpreter is needed, contact Robin Homesley, teacher of the deaf, in the Moore County Schools, at 947-2342, extension 279 or 949-2676, or by e-email at rhomesley@mcs.k-12.nc.us.

People should register by Saturday, Nov. 6.

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