The Vaisakhi fair is to be held as the Golden Grove Recreation & Arts Centre (The Golden Way‚ Golden Grove‚ SA) on Saturday 12th April 2014. We look forward to your company at this significant Sikh celebration. Please find enclosed a program for the event. Yours Sincerely‚Sikh Services Australia 23rd March 2014 Dear Sir/Madam On behalf of the Sikh community we take great pleasure in inviting you to attend the first Vaisakhi Fair in Adelaide. Vaisakhi is the festival which celebrates
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The public event I will talk about is THE SALON at ULTA Beauty ’s Cut-A-Thon! Throughout the month of October‚ ULTA Beauty is proud to support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF) with fundraising initiatives. As part of its efforts‚ customers can once again participate in the largest event of its kind -- THE SALON at ULTA Beauty ’s Cut-A-Thon! There is a salon in each of ULTA Beauty ’s 609 stores across the country and more than 2000 ULTA Salon stylists will participate. This
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A cultural event that I have attended in the past that has had a memorable affect on my life was a Native American Powwow. This event takes place every year‚ Thanksgiving weekend in Tucson‚ AZ. I arrived in the late afternoon‚ as the sun was going down. I remember seeing many different types of people‚ from tourists to the different Native American performers. The physical setting of this particular celebration was outside‚ and based around‚ one main circle. Drums were beating so loud‚ you could
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Deaf Culture Reaction Paper My personal experience with the Deaf community has been severely bounded by the fact that I grew up in a town of less than two thousand people with no deaf members that I am aware of. I have not been exposed to the ideas that this community possesses‚ but instead fell victim to the common myths that many have about the Deaf community. In the brief discussion that the class had on the Deaf culture my eyes were opened not only to a new language‚ but also the concepts and
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SUMMARY: On Tuesday‚ a 12 year old boy brought a shotgun to Rosewell middle school in New Mexico and fired at a classmate. The boy suspected of the shooting‚ who the police did not identify‚ carried a shotgun inside a band-instrument bag‚ pulling it out once he entered the gym. Roswell police said the suspected shooter was arrested Tuesday and the school was placed on lock-down. A classmate said the shooter was being bullied‚ but New Mexico state police said they still did not have a motive.
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can affect the outcome of an event. If faced with the question to choose to be deaf in one ear or only use the internet once per week. After going through the pros and cons of being deaf in one ear or only using the internet for an hour a week‚ I would choose to be deaf in one ear. Being deaf in one ear would mean who would still have your hearing and full use of the internet and staying connected to the world. Personally I would choose to be deaf in one ear. Being deaf in one ear doesn’t seem too
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world. Being Deaf is more than just not being able to hear. They have a different language and different beliefs about their place in the world. Being Deaf means being surrounded by the Deaf culture since birth. Notice that when referring to the culture‚ Deaf is capitalized. When deaf is lowercase‚ it is simply referring to the condition of not being able to hear. There will also be references to those who are hard-of-hearing‚ which means they have moderate hearing loss‚ or they became deaf later in
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Journey Into Deaf-World Chapter 1 Chapter one is basically an introduction to the issues that are discussed throughout the book. Chapter one introduces all the people that are constantly referred to throughout the book. Ben Bahan is the narrator and introduces us to Jake Cohan‚ Laurel Case‚ Roberto Rivera and Henry Byrne. Ben is a CODA‚ Child Of Deaf Adults‚ and like many CODA’s tried to stray from the deaf community be was eventually drawn back to it. He is currently teaching at the only deaf college
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The summer when Louise and Tom Spradley BISC 7A Paper #1 Summary of Deaf like Me Louise and Thomas Spradley are a fairly average American couple. They are young‚ married‚ and have one child‚ Bruce‚ and they of course love him deeply. One summer‚ Bruce becomes ill with German measles‚ or rubella. Just a few days before this diagnosis‚ Louise discovered that she was pregnant. The doctor tells her that contracting rubella while pregnant could lead to various congenital defects in the newborn.
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Abstract The Black Deaf Community seems silly to believe the existence of itself‚ but in reality based on surveys and observations‚ it seems rather smart. Going through the supplemental reading‚ I have noticed the Black Deaf community consists of strong and proud members of both‚ overcoming many issues thrown at them. This paper will discuss the issues and show how amazing the community really is. To be a part of two different cultures at the same time seems almost
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