DEAF EXPO 2004 West ~~B U L L E T I N~~

From: CSD - Oct 26, 2004

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DEAF EXPO 2004 West B U L L E T I N
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SHOWTIME IS TEN DAYS AWAY!!!

Join Us For The DEAF EXPO(tm) A D V E N T U R E !

H U G E -- S H O W -- P L A N S ! ! !
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DEAF EXPO(TM) CYBERCAFE
Internet Cybercafe will be available in the Exhibit Hall thanks to program sponsor, America Online.

DEAF HOME IMPROVEMENT
Home rehabilitation services to low-income deaf or hard of hearing home owners through Rebuilding Together will be shared thanks to program sponsor, Countrywide Financial.

Master builder Bernard Brown will discuss how to make your house "deaf friendly"!

Home Depot Clinics will cover home maintenance items i.e. Putting a Dimmer in a Light Switch, Repairing a Leaking Sink or Toilet, and Removing Wallpaper, and Replacing Flooring.

PERFORMANCES ON DEAF-HEARING PERSPECTIVES
The ICEWORM performing troupe will perform various skits including "When Worlds Collide", "Changing Deaf Generations", and many more on Deaf World Stage, made possible by SorensonVRS.

GET A FREE MASSAGE!
Sign Language students from a massage school will provide free massages at Sign Language Playhouse in Exhibit Hall E!

LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE?
Sign Language Playhouse Is For YOU! Come, Mix + Practice Your Signing!

CAPTION FILM DEMONSTRATION
A new "Dolby ScreenTalk" cinema subtitling and audio enhancing system providing full-color digital subtitles will be shown by program sponsor, Dolby Laboratories along with presentations from InSight Cinema.

"DEAF$AIRE" GAME SHOW
Contestants Are Needed for "DEAF$aire" game shows on the Deaf World Stage! If you are interested, look for the stage manager in the Deaf World Stage.
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DEAF EXPO 2004 West
Anaheim Convention Center [next to Disneyland]
Exhibit Hall E - 800 Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA

Sponsors:
Greater Los Angeles Agency on Deafness
Sprint Relay

DAY PASS - $12 at the door [cash only]
Fri, Nov. 5th - 9am-5pm
Sat, Nov 6th - 9am-6pm

[Day Passes are also sold at all TicketMaster Ticket Centers including Robinsons-May, Tower Records/Video and Wherehouse Music. Additional service charge may apply.]
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LAST RATHSKELLAR PERFORMANCE ON WEST COAST
Jonathan Hall Kovacs reports that "RATHSKELLAR", a visual theater exploring the arts in ASL and deaf culture, gives their LAST performance on the west coast at DEAF EXPO 2004 West, Friday evening, November 4 and on the east coast in Washington, D.C., November 11-13th before taking a break for several years. Supported by MCI Global Relay. Performance followed by Gallaudet Club at National Sports Grill.

Tickets Sold At The Door - $16 [cash only]
FRI, NOV 5TH- Starts at 8pm
Cook Auditorium, Anaheim High School, 811 West Lincoln, Anaheim, CA
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SATURDAY EVENING: "DEAF EXPO(tm) TERRACE"
At top floor of official Deaf Expo 2004 West Hotel, "Desert Palms Hotel & Suites, cash bar, DJ & dancing... with rooftop views of Disneyland! Come & blast the night away! A great memorable ending to the "Deaf Expotm Adventure"!

Admission: $8 at the door [cash only]
Sat, Nov 6th - Starts at 9pm, Desert Palms Hotel & Suites, 631 W. Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA
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HAVE YOU MADE PLANS TO ATTEND?
~~ Over 130 confirmed exhibits
~~ Eighty exhibitors in education, finance, giftware, health, human resources, publications, recreation, religion, technology and Deaf Village.
~~ Visual Announcement System made possible by AT&T Relay
~~ TOYS Theater Performances made possible by Sprint California Relay Service (CRS)
~~ Electronic Games For Cool Guys & Gals In Teenage Block!

DEAF EXPO 2004 West - 12th Consecutive Year
Open to General Public, Program Activities Voice-Interpreted.
ChildCare Is Available Daytime In Exhibit Hall At Nominal Cost.

Everyone - Deaf, Hard Of Hearing, Hearing,
Sign Language & Deaf Culture Students Are Welcome!!!

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Official show website: WWW.DEAFEXPO.ORG
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