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THE NEWSLETTER FOR MANITOBANS WITH DISABILITIES
[ 7 ] Issue 2, Spring 2005

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE IMMERSION 2005

Now's the time to sign up for American Sign Language Immersion and Fun & Sign programs organized by SMD Services!

There are 7 levels of ASL classes from Beginners to very Advanced, where students learn more of the language and culture of Deaf people in a relaxed and fun way.

Where: The Manitoba School for the Deaf (MSD)
When: July 11th - 15th, 2005 and August 15th - 19th, 2005
Session Times: Monday to Thursday 9am to 4:30pm daily (Friday: 9am - 3:30pm)
ASL Immersion Registration Fee: $200.00 (adults and youth age 11 and over)

A subsidy is available to help pay for registration fees for families who have a Deaf or hard of hearing child under the age of 18.

Fun & Sign Registration Fee: $90.00

For more information, contact Sandy Lysachok via any of the following numbers:
204 975 3080 V
204 975 3083 TTY
1 866 282 8041 V/Toll free MB
1 800 225 9108 TTY/Toll free MB

SMD will send an information package and a detailed registration form which must be filled out.