<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">SignWriting List<BR><DIV>November 1, 2006</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Dear SW List Members!</DIV><DIV>I am happy to announce a new Special Feature on our SignWriting Web Site...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>SignWritingSite</DIV><DIV><A href="http://www.SignWriting.org">http://www.SignWriting.org</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>It is a new project:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><B><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000FF">The SignWriting Literature Project</FONT></B></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><B>Writing World Literature in the</B></FONT></DIV><DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#008040"><B>Sign Languages of the World</B></FONT></DIV><DIV><A href="http://www.SignWriting.org/literature">http://www.SignWriting.org/literature</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>This new project description is being used to write grants requesting funding to pay Deaf authors and skilled signers to write more literature...</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>The project will provide jobs for the Deaf Community, for interpreters, software developers and skilled signwriters. The published literature will be distributed to schools and libraries. It also will preserve signed languages and give researchers documents to study.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>So I think it will keep us busy for the next 30 years at least!</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>I will keep you informed if we get funding!!</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Val ;-)</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>---------------</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><BR><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Verdana; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV>Donate to the SignWriting Literature Project, by clicking on this link:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><A href="https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&business=sutton%40signwriting%2eorg&item_name=SignWriting%20Literature%20Project&no_shipping=2&no_note=1&tax=0¤cy_code=USD&lc=US&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&charset=UTF%2d8">https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_xclick&business=sutton%40signwriting%2eorg&item_name=SignWriting%20Literature%20Project&no_shipping=2&no_note=1&tax=0¤cy_code=USD&lc=US&bn=PP%2dDonationsBF&charset=UTF%2d8</A></DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>