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The DEAF BAYOU e-news
-LoUiSiAna’s e-newsletter for the Deaf, Deaf-Blind, & Hard of Hearing community citizens
Website: http://www.deafbayou.com/
Vol. 5 Issue 7 June, 2010
Dan Arabie, CEO/Editor
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~ Deaf-Blind Awareness Month ~
Photo Caption: CEO/Editor Dan, current AADB President communicating with Arthur Roehrig, ex-AADB President (2005-09)
For text users, find an attachment of ‘Arthur-Dan’ in JPG format
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From the desk of CEO/Editor:
Wishing you and your family a hot & safe summer and honoring fathers, ‘Happy Father’s Day’!
June: The Lord is my light and my salvation.
~ PSALM 27:1 KJV
Date(s) to Remember:
- CEO/Editor Dan’s 50th Birthday: Thursday, June 10th
- Flag Day: Monday, June 14th
- Father’s Day: Sunday, June 20th
- Summer Begins: Monday, June 21st
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This issue (June) of the DEAF BAYOU e-news dedicates to.Arthur Roehrig for being role model to Gallaudet Univsersity deaf-blind students to better the modification of their education opportunity.
Dan at soon-to-be 50!: Looking forward to approaching ‘Over the Hill’ as 5th Decade or Half-Century
Countdown on turnig 50 10 days left as that occurs on June 10, 2010
Note: Check out for a special humorous story, Hey Dad -- Let’s Play Cards!’ under the humor section
Deaf-Blind Awareness Month for Educational Resources
Visit us at White Paper
Deaf-Blind Slogan: Click on: DB Slogan
Symposium Planning Update
Visit us at Symposium
UPCOMING EVENTS
ALEXANDRIA (ZIP-713/714)
- AAD General Meeting: Saturday, June 12th – Alexandria Association of the Deaf [AAD], 6647 First Street. Contact Wanda Miller, President for more details.
Future Key Dates to Remember – Alexandria (tentative)
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AAD
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General Meeting
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Saturday, July 10th
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AAD
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Annual Deaf Picnic
Chicot Park
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Saturday, July 17th
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BATON ROUGE (ZIP-708)
- Deaf Chat Coffee: Friday, June 4th @ CC Community Coffee House, 7960 Jefferson Hwy,, from 7:00 pm-Closing. For more info, contact Walker Estes, Host
· 13th Annual Founder’s Day
Visit us at Founder’s Day
· ICDA Annual Deaf Picnic
Visit us at ICDA Picnic
Future Key Dates to Remember – Baton Rouge (tentative)
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ICDA
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Annual Deaf Picnic
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Sunday, August 1st
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LAAD
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NDMBA National Mixed Bowling
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June, 2011 (TBA)
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HOUMA (ZIP-703)
Cajun Deaf Club – 21st Annual Deaf Picnic
Saturday, July 10th
Visit us at Cajun Deaf Club Picnic
Future Key Dates to Remember – Houma (tentative)
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Cajun Deaf Club
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21st Annual Deaf Picnic
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Saturday, July 10th
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LAFAYETTE (ZIP-705)
- LAAD Annual Picnic II 2010
Visit us at LAAD Picnic II
Future Key Dates to Remember – Lafayette (tentative)
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LAAD
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General Meeting
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Sunday, August 15th
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DBSG
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Cope Meeting
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Wednesday, September 8th
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LAKE CHARLES (ZIP-706)
- Deaf Chat Coffee: Friday, June 18th @ Starbucks Coffee, 4055 Ryan Street, from 6:30 p.m.-Closing. Contact Katherine Smith for more info.
Future Key Dates to Remember – Lake Charles (tentative)
NEW ORLEANS (ZIP-700/701)
- Deaf Coffee Chat – Kenner: Saturday, June 5th starting at &;00 p.m.until 9;00 p.m., Starbuck’s, 817 West Esplanade Ave (corner Chateau Blvd), Kenner, LA
- Deaf Coffee Chat - Marrero: Saturday, June 12th starting at 7:00 p.m., Starbuck’s, Barataria Blvd, Marrero, LA (next to McDonald's).
- Deaf Chat Coffee - Metairie: Thursday, May 20th from 6:30 p.m. till 8:30 p.m.; Cafe Du Monde, 4700 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA For more information, contact Betsie Delaune
Come and enjoy the beignets and coffee of ReNew Orleans!
· NOBDA / SWBDA Conference 2010
To view flyer; visit us at SWBDA 2010
Future Key Dates to Remember – New Orleans (tentative)
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NOBDA
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SWBDA Conference 2010
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July 30 – 31, 2010
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SHREVEPORT (ZIP-711)
~ No Reporting
Future Key Dates to Remember – Shreveport (tentative)
NEIGHBORING STATES
· SWCID Reunion 2010
Read MORE
· MCAD Summer Monthly Events
To view flyer; click on: MCAD Summer 2010
ENTERTAINMENT
LSD Classs Reunion Cruise Bash
Read MORE
Louisiana Deaf Professional Happy Hour
To find where DPHH is, click on: DPHH
Louisiana Lottery
Log at the website of the DeafBayou to find ‘Louisiana Lottery’ under the Main Menu to click to find winning numbers daily
Bingo Sessions
The bingo sessions in Baton Rouge & Lafayette you could find to enjoy & play to win $$. Click here to find more information.
FINANCIAL
Market on the Move (Month to Date)
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NAME
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May 1st
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May 31st
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Change + / -
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Dow Jones
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$11,008.61
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$10,136.63
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- $871.98
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NASDAQ
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$2,461.19
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$2,257.04
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- $204.15
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S&P 500
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$1,186.68
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$1,089.41
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- $97.27
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(Source: Washington Post)
FOOD
Cajun Cooking is HERE and can be found at the Cajun cooking department. You can send in your favorite recipe(s) to Food Manager
GENERAL
Tell The NAD About Your Experience With Social Security
Read MORE
9 Vacant Positions at LSD
Visit us at Employment
Book: “A Proud Tradition”
Read MORE
HEALTH
Angel Food Ministries
An organizantion dedicated to providing healthy food to all
Read MORE
HUMOR
Joke of the Month
Click on: Hey Dad – Let’s Play Cards!…created by ILLY the Deaf-Blind clown of Georgia
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You could send in your jokes to Humor Manager ‘Joke of the Month’ will be acknowledged to everyone every month, and DEAF BAYOU Editor expresses you all to have a chance to laugh for your enjoyment to share.
POETRY
Poetry of the Month
Click on: Desert Mountain Haunts … written by Melanie Bond of Michigan
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You could send in your poetry to Poetry Manager. ‘Poetry of the Month will be acknowledged to everyone every month, and DEAF BAYOU Editor expresses you all to have a chance to love for your enjoyment to share.
SPORTS
LFFL X
Come on and consider to join us playing this year for 10h Annual LFFL (NFL) starting August 2010!
Wanna’ to know about History of LFFL Records, can be found at LFFL History
College Bowl Pick ‘em
Come on and consider to join us playing this year for 7th Annual 3-D College Bowl Pick ‘Em starting early December 2010!
2010 New Orleans Saints Schedule
Visit us at 2010 Schedule
Poll: Cast your vote on the poll asking, ‘Do you think New Orleans Saints will defend their Super Bowl Championship?’ … check out the website of The DEAF BAYOU e-news
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