Free event!
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services proudly sponsors
Aware Fair 2004
An educational, social event for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deafblind, and Hearing people!
When:
Saturday, October 9, 2004
10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Where:
Brookdale Center
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
Located at the intersection of Highways 100 & 152
(see map on flyer)
For further information contact Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services:
651/297-3640 (Voice)
651/297-4525 (TTY)
Highlights of the day include:
- Rickie Rowray, deaf balloon artist
- Special appearances and performance by Elee Vang, Miss Deaf Minnesota
- Children's Activity Area, coordinated by the Family Support Connection/LifeTrack Resources
- Caricature drawings offered by Ellie Kidder, deaf artist (for a fee)
- Entertainment for Children and Adults (see schedule posted day of event)
- Signing Charlie Brown on display at Barnes & Noble Bookstore in Brookdale Center
For the performances, Sign Language Interpreters and assistive listening devices will be provided.
If you need other accommodations, please contact DHHS Metro BEFORE September 13, 2004.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is a division of the Minnesota Department of Human Services
Directions:
If coming from the SOUTHERN SUBURBS
I-35W North to
I-494 West to
Highway 100 North
Exit #152 (Brooklyn Blvd.)
If coming from the NORTHWEST
I-94/I-694 East to
Shingle Creek Parkway
South on Shingle Creek to Bass Lake Road
If coming from the PLYMOUTH AREA
County Road 9 or 42nd Avenue North to
Highway 100 to
Brooklyn Blvd.
If coming from the EAST
I-94 or I-694 West to
Shingle Creek Parkway
South on Shingle Creek to Bass Lake Road
Buss Routes that serve Brookdale:
5, 22, 52K, 94K, 717, 721, 722, 723, 724, 801
Metro Transit Information:
612-373-3333 (Voice)
TTY Service (for D/HH only):
Route & Schedule Information: 612-341-0140
Customer Relations: 612-349-7439
Metro Commuter Services: 651-602-1253
This information is available in other forms to people with disabilities by calling 651-297-1316 V or 651-297-1313 TTY. For speech-to-speech telephone re-voice services, contact us through Minnesota Relay at 1-877-627-3848.
