Author Archives: Don Groff

November Meeting. – HA Costs, HA Batteries, etc.

We welcomed a number of visitors and new members to our meeting. Tom shared a series of tips and strategies for dealing with social situations in the upcoming holidays. He also reviewed the range of assistive listening devices (ALD) that can … Continue reading

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October Meeting – Getting Help When Needed – 911! Mary Gilliford

Next Meeting: The October meeting will be held October 1st 2012 beginning at 6 P.M. at the William Jeanes Library. Highlighting this meeting will be a presentation titled: Suggestions on Getting Help When Needed Presented by Mary Gilliford, Community Health … Continue reading

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September Meeting – ALD Demo Kit

With summer almost gone (!), our meetings resume  at the Jeanes Library. We’ll meet at 6 p.m. on Septermber 10, since the First Monday of the Month is already taken this month. We’ll review the Assistive Listening Device demo kit that … Continue reading

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Fulton Theatre – Lancaster

Alice Dungan notes that at the Fulton Theater in Lancaster,   each of their 2012/2013 season shows will have a captioned performance.  See the link to the Fulton under Accessible Events.

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ASL Classes in North Wales

The Deaf Hearing Communication Center http://dhcc.org  has added a new location its American Sign Language courses. The introductory course will now be offered in North Wales. For details, follow this link. http://dhcc.org/?page_id=1378

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Ice Age – Sony Closed Captioning

We went to the Regal in Plymouth Meeting today to try out the Sony closed captioning system in use at Regal Theatres, directed there by the wealth of information on CaptionFish. The movie was Ice Age – Continental Drift, but … Continue reading

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June Meeting – Social

Annual Dessert Social Our next meeting will feature our annual dessert/finger food social. Come and discuss your vacation plans with other chapter members, and find out what others are planning to do this summer.  We’ll meet at 6 p.m. at … Continue reading

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May Meeting – Round Table

Our next meeting will feature the ever popular rap session. Here’s your chance to share experiences, something you’ve read or whatever you’d like with other chapter members and learn a few things yourself. We will also talk about topics for … Continue reading

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April Meeting – Alan Kutner – Movie Captioning – Back to Jeanes!

Montco returns to the Jeanes Library! Renovations on the Jeanes Library have now been completed and the library is welcoming our chapter back to their brand new meeting room. Our April meeting and future meetings will be at the William … Continue reading

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March Meeting Recap

It was our last meeting at Mercy Suburban, and next month we return to the Jeanes Library  , where the renovation and expansion program is now complete. The topic at the March meeting dealt with how to communicate with people with … Continue reading

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