February, 2011 SCRID Member at Large Report
New Events:
22nd Deaf and Hard of Hearing Awareness Day at Disneyland, March 5th, 8AM – 11PM – Tickets = $58.00 per person, advance ticket sales only. No discount given on March 5th.
CSUN/NCOD - hosting the 4th Sign N’ Run Festival 2011, March 20th, 8AM-2PM
WRAD Deaf Awareness Day – Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, CA – June 4, 2011
CAD 50th Biennial Conference, August 11 – 14, 2011, California School for the Deaf, Freemont – More info: www.cad1906.org
Deaf Nation World Expo 2012 – Las Vegas, Nevada – July 29-August 1st – More information: www.deafnation.com/dnwe
Events:
1ST Deaf Interpreter Conference – (D.I.C.) Postponed from June, 2010. The new date is scheduled for sometime in 2011 to allow more time to plan it. The conference will take place at Gallaudet University. More information will follow.
NAOBI will co-host Black Deaf History Awareness Day, February 5, 2011, 1PM – 6PM. More information: www.gladinc.org
17th Winter Deaflympics in Slovakia February 18 – 26, 2011
51st Annual CAL-ED Conference – March 11 – 13, 2011 – DoubleTree Hotel, Norwalk, CA More Information: www.cal-ed.org
SCRID Lou Fant Memorial Banquet – March 26, 2011, 11 AM – 4PM at the Castaways Restaurant More information: www.scrid.org
Deaf Nation Expo – May 6, 7, 2011, 9 AM – 6PM – Riverside School for the Deaf (CSDR) football field
GLAD brunch – May 15, 2011, Noon – 3 PM at the House of Blues More information: www.gladinc.org
WRAD Deaf Cruise – July 2, 2011 – July 9, 2011 to the Hawaiian Islands on the Pride of America Ship, a Norwegian Cruise Line.
WRAD 2011 World Deaf Swimming Championships – August 6 – 13, 2011 More information: www.wrad.org
CAID – National Conference, June 20-22, 2011, Location TBA
RID – National Conference, July 17-22, 2011, Atlanta, Georgia
On Going Gatherings:
Vince’s Pizza – Lancaster: Every first Thursday of the month
Shakey’s Pizza – Palmdale: Every second Thursday of the month
Starbucks – Porter Ranch: Every third Friday of the month
**If you know of any events that are not listed here or on the SCRID website and you think SCRID would be interested, please inform me or another board member so we may post it. Thank you! ~ Marlene Shanker, SCRID Member at Large
