| Directions |
Driving
Claremont House is on Pleasant Valley Road, across from the Rockridge
Shopping Center.
Public Transit
#12 and #59/59A buses run on Pleasant Valley Road.
#51 bus runs on Broadway, one long block away.
Rockridge BART is 10 blocks away.
Web Trip Planner
For detailed directions from anywhere in the Bay Area go to
www.transinfo.org, click on 511 Take Transit Trip Planner>>Plan Your Trip
Telephone Trip Planner
Call 511 to talk to an AC Transit operator |
| Program |
Saturday, June 14, 2008
The presentation by DCARA has been cancelled. Instead, we'll have a pre-summer party, and our own Barbara Bishop will lead a question and answer session with emphasis on coping skills. Brring snacks to share if you can.
No meetings in July and August
Saturday, September 13, 2008
Judith Cohen, a cochlear implant user, will speak on the psychological issues of hearing loss and getting an implant. Her doctor, Katrina Stidham, will discuss the medical aspects of implantation. Representatives from Cochlear may also be present.
Saturday, October 11, 2008
Singing at the Edge of the World. Randy Rutherford, a fine musician who became hard of hearing, will perform his award-winning musical memoir about his life in 1970's Alaska where he was living his dream when congenital hearing loss changed his world forever.
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Health Insurance for cochlear implants. Caitlin Robertson, Public Relations manager for "Let Them Hear Foundation," a non-profit organization which has been very successful in urging insurance companies to cover implants, will speak.
Saturday, December 13, 2008
Christmas Party
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| Officers |
President, Bruce Harris
bjharris@ieee.org
Program Chair, Barbara Bishop
ptownmoma@aol.com
Recording Secretary, Pat Wyatt
patlj11@pacbell.net
Membership, Mary Lee Luzmoor
Treasurer, Shirley Hagens
Newsletter Editor, Pat Boese
patboese@aol.com
Outreach, Dorothy Brookover
Tulipup007@cs.com
Technical/Audio Loop, PeterTownsend
peterg.townsend@gmail.com
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