Sign Language Blog

January 28, 2006 on 6:00 am | In Sign Language |

She Is Hoping for Special Thrill
Los Angeles Times - Vonetta Flowers will never forget the sweet sound of the Star Spangled Banner playing in her honor after she won the women’s bobsled gold medal at the Salt Lake City Olympics. She hopes her 3-year-old son Jorden will someday hear the same kind of

International News
Irish Independent - A DEAF collie has been taught sign language by the RSPCA in a bid to find him a home. BONO got the red card yesterday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. A FEMALE wrestler known as the Silent Lady has been arrested in Mexico on

Program Teaches Kids About Disabilities
WISH-TV - The days of children with disabilities being separated from other classmates are for the most part gone. But kids still have questions, and curiosities and they can sometimes be insensitive. One local elementary school is spending a week dealing head

Sign Language
Seattle Weekly - In theory, I’m trilingual. But since I spend most of my time speaking only two of my languages, the third’s nearly inaccessible. On those rare occasions when I’m called upon to use it, I make embarrassing gaffes and speak like a child. It’s not that

Assisted-Living Resident Accused Of Raping Disabled Woman
KSAT 12 - SAN ANTONIO — A 21-year-old male student of an assisted-living center was arrested Monday night in connection with the sexual assault of a student, a 27-year-old hearing-impaired woman, police said. David Hughston was charged with sexual assault and