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Member Section Events at Conference 

2009 RID National Conference

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown
Philadelphia, PA 
August 1-6, 2009

RID’s Member Sections provide a relationship-building forum for RID members to share common interests, goals and concerns that are also consistent with RID’s mission and values. The conference provides a great opportunity for member sections to gather for educational and social events. The following is a list of member section events at conference: 

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Saturday, August 1:

4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m: Deaf-Blind Member Section Meeting and Workshop: "Achieving Cultural Competence: Interpreters Working with Deaf-Blind People." (Susanne Morgan Morrow)

Sunday, August 2:

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: Interpreters with Deaf Parents (IDP) & Deaf Caucus: IDP-DC Community Forum: What's Our IQ (Impact Quotient) Part II? (Laurie Nash)

6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.: Interpreters in Educational and Instructional Settings (IEIS) Workshop: "Navigating the RID Business Meeting: (Tracey Frederick)

Monday, August 3:

3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.: Interpreters with Deaf Parents (IDP) Member Section Meeting (Laurie Nash)

4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.: Interpreters in Educational and Instructional Settings (IEIS) Member Section Meeting (Tracey Frederick)

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.: Interpreters and Transliterators of Color (ITOC) Member Section Meeting (Suzanne Lightbourn)

8:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.: Deaf Caucus Monday Meeting (Juliann Wasisco)

Tuesday, August 4:

 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay, Intersexed, Transgendered Interpreters/Transliterators (BLeGIT) Workshop (Amanda David)

5:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.: Deaf Caucus Gala (Juliann Wasisco)

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.: Legal Interpreters Member Section Meeting (Pasch McCombs)

8:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.: Bisexual, Lesbian, Gay, Intersexed, Transgendered Interpreters/Transliterators (BLeGIT) Member Section Meeting (Amanda David)

Wednesday, August 5:

7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Interpreter Service Managers Business Meeting (Kathleen Pilus)