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BRIEFLY DEPUTIES TO CHECK FOR DRUNK DRIVERS.


LANCASTER - Lancaster sheriff's deputies will check for drunk and unlicensed drivers at a checkpoint from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday.

The location of the checkpoint will not be announced until just prior to its beginning, officials said.

- Daily News

Workshop for deaf slated for Sunday

PALMDALE - The Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming.

The Antelope Valley
 branch of the Greater Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  Agency on Deafness (GLAD) and the Palmdale Lions will present a free workshop for people who are deaf or hearing-impaired and their friends from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Chimbole Cultural Center, 38350 Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling .

The group will provide a presentation on the world as viewed by the deaf and hearing-impaired, offer information on American Sign Language American Sign Language
n.
The primary sign language used by deaf and hearing-impaired people in the United States and Canada.


American Sign Language (ASL),
n.
 and describe technological advances aimed at making communication easier.

Information on how hearing loss occurs and how to recognize the signs will also be presented. Community advocate Kevin Mills will explain the numerous resources available for all degrees of hearing loss.

For more information call Jim Florance of the Lions Club at (661) 947-3496 or Voice Relay for AV-GLAD at (888) 877-5379 and ask to call Kevin Mills (661) 266-9492 TTY (TeleTYpewriter) See teletypewriter and TDD/TTY.

(hardware) tty - /tit'ee/ (ITS pronunciation, but some Unix people say it this way as well; this pronunciation is not considered to have sexual undertones), /T T Y/

1. teletypewriter.

2.
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- Daily News
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