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Deaf Club closed on Saturday, Jan 31

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Hope everyone is staying warm and safe through this beautiful winter wonderland. Ww wanted to inform you that P.A.D. will close on Saturday, Jan 31st, the eve of Super Bowl.  PAD will open on Sunday, February 1st, at 4pm, the Super Bowl special event.

However, we will be open on Sunday Feb 1st. for the Super Bowl. Sadly it’s not Pittsburgh favorite team but come on down and enjoy the football game with friends.

We will be open at 4 P.M. and Kick off game starts at 6:30 P.M.

Donation: $7.00

Food Provided: Bratwurst with Sauerkraut, Hoagies, Hot Dogs & Snacks.

Hope to see many of you there. Have a Fabulous safe week!

Thanks,

Holly Mendel, Club Manager

News, Upcoming Events

GPCCD Fundraiser Event: January – March 2015

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Greater Pittsburgh Community Center of the Deaf (GPCCD) is hosting four events in first quarter of 2015.  Click the link below for more information of the event:

  • Peace Party – January 24, 7pm.  (Hosted by COED)
  • Spaghetti Dinner – January 25, 1pm.  (Hosted by Men and Women)
  • Rave Party – Feb 28, 8pm.  (Hosted by Men and Women)
  • 2nd Annual LGBTA Night – March 14, 7pm.  (Hosted by Men and Women)
  • Easter Egg Hunt- March 22, 1pm (Hosted by GPCCD Childrens Events)
  • 3rd Annual Beer Pong- March 28,  6pm. Host by GPCCD

The teams will be competing in the NSAD (National Softball Association for the Deaf) softball tournament on August 6-8, 2015 in Omaha, Nebraska.  GPCCD men and women’s and COED team are raising funds for hotel, tournament fees, van rental, gas and jerseys.

Also fundraising for Childrens and GPCCD Events.

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Deaf Digest: Bargain PAD membership dues

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Membership dues at hearing clubs can be real expensive – somewhere between $250.00 and $1,000 and even higher. The Pittsburgh Association of the Deaf, one of the nation’s most respected deaf clubs, recently
posted a list of its revised membership dues. To make it short, for active members it is $45.00 per year. It is a huge bargain as compared to other hearing clubs and hearing societies. Yet, it is sad that some deaf people feel that $45.00 is VERY expensive! These same deaf people don’t complain that Starbucks can be more expensive.

Read more http://deafdigest.net/mid-week-news/20141226/

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Support your Local Deaf Club

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Deaf Clubs are an important part of preserving our deaf culture and heritage. The Austin Association of the Deaf is one of the few remaining deaf-owned clubs in the country, and we must do our part to preserve this important and culturally rich part of our community.

Published on YouTube – Austin Deafclub.

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2015 Officers Election Results

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President
Robert Maher *ACCLAMATION*

1st Vice President
Todd Langer *WINNER*
Jeff Thomas

2nd Vice President
Louis Campero *WINNER*
Jeff Thomas

3rd Vice President
James Toner *ACCLAMATION*

Secretary
Renee Hess *ACCLAMATION*

Treasurer
Jeff Janaszek *ACCLAMATION*

Assistant Treasurer
Mark Babich *WINNER*
Jeff Thomas
Laurie Adler

Financial Secretary
Alex Lemanski *ACCLAMATION*

One Year Term Trustee
David Fulmer

Two Year Term Trustee
Chris Noschese

Three Year Term Trustee
Larry Hast *WINNER*
Kevin Nelson
Janice Gwidzak

Club Manager
Holly Mendel  *ACCLAMATION*

News, Upcoming Events

7th Biennial Holiday Party

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title-2015-holiday-party

Sheraton Pittsburgh Airport
(Formerly Crowne Plaza Hotel & Resorts)
1160 Thorn Run Road
Coropolis, PA 15108

Donation: $50 per person, before October 24, 2015.

GIVEAWAY: $10,000. Includes $3,500 Door Prizes and $6,500 Grand Prizes. Depends upon attendance.

Deadline Dates:
Before Oct. 24, 2015: $50 per person.
After Oct. 25, 2015: $60 per person.
At the door on Nov. 14, 2015: $60 per person. CASH ONLY!!

Party Schedule:
Registration: noon to 2pm
Social: 2pm to 4pm
Buffet Dinner: 4:30pm SHARP
Giveaway Prizes: 6:30pm to 9pm
Social: 9pm to closing

PLEASE NOTE:
NO personal checks!!
ONLY MONEY ORDERS!!
NO children under 21
No jeans, t-shirts, baseball caps
No refunds after October 25, 2015.
We are not responsible for any accidents or stolen items.

View our three Holiday Party photo albums:
Holiday Party PHOTO ALBUM

To print out the PDF flyer for forms, click here to get Holiday Party 2015 Flyer You need Adobe Reader to open this flyer file.

We are forwarding to see you there at party!

Make the reservation directly this Sheraton Pittsburgh Airport
for special discount rate before October 24, 2015. Visit their website here for special discount for room block code! The room block code is PDK13