NORTHEAST WISCONSIN AREA NEWS -- Apr 21: Special BlackBerry/Sprint Offer Ends -- May 12: NEW Deaf Light House Coalition Meeting -- May 22 & 23: Understanding Your Benefits ================================================ Apr 21: Special BlackBerry/Sprint Offer EndsNew BLACKBERRY 8703e from SPRINT RELAY… Special offer FREE after mail-in rebate!
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Thank you & Happy Sprint! Faye Peters (Contributed by: Faye Peters, WADNet Reader) ================================================== May 12: NEW Deaf Light House Coalition Meeting Saturday, May 12, 2007 Menasha Goodwill Community Center Appleton Room 1800 Appleton Road Menasha, WI (enter through glass doors at north end of the building) 9:00am - Noon We will start off with coffee & light snacks. POTLUCK LUNCH - bring a dish to share!IMPORTANT NOTE for Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-blind Residents of the Fox Valley Area: During April and early May, we will be working on a "Senior Citizens Housing Location" survey - some of us will be at events around NE Wisconsin during April to pass out the survey forms. If you want to fill out the survey, contact any member of the NEW Deaf Light House Coalition committee*, or one of the co-chairpersons. At the next meeting, we will be discussing possible locations for a new residence for Deaf, hard of hearing and deaf-blind in the Fox Valley area. Your ideas and opinions are IMPORTANT!
*Members of the NEW Deaf Light House Coalition committee: Wendy Altmann Laura Jean Davis Joe Heidemann Faye Jordan-Peters Kathy Kamasky Julie Meyer Troy Peters Sara Rhoades Leslie Riggs Scott Seefeld Barbara Stapleford Marie StaplefordQuestions? Need more information? Contact Leslie Riggs, skyeyes@xxxxxxxxxx or 920-832-9235 (VP/TTY).
(Contributed by: Leslie Riggs, WADNet Reader) ================================================== May 22 & 23: Understanding Your Benefits Need help with: • Medicare? • Medicaid? • Social Security? • Food Stamps? • Family Care benefit? • housing programs? • unemployment benefit? • employment benefit? • Work incentives • or any other benefit? There is someone who can help you! Jeffrey Cucinotta, Disability & Work Incentives Benefit Specialist, is available to help you understand your benefits or benefits you may qualify for. Come and see me on May 22 & 23, 2007 at Office of Deaf and Hard of Hearing 555 Country Club Rd Green Bay WI between 9 am to 4 pm each dayTo schedule an appointment, please call Jeffrey Cucinotta at 1-866-796-9725 tty or 608-266-3118 voice or 608-266-1000 videophone (vp) or email at
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