USA SignWriting in Michigan

[Valerie Sutton]

SignWriting List
February 6, 2006

> Question asked:
> I am very interested in the Sign Writing Program. Are there parents  
> in Michigan who would be interested in sharing their stories?

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Hello SW List members!
I received this question in private email (see above)...

Here was my answer, however, if there is anyone else in Michigan on  
the SW List, please tell us!

Val's answer...
Yes. There are quite a number of people using SignWriting in Michigan  
now...

Student in Michigan (homeschooling)
http://www.signwriting.org/usa/michigan/michigan.html

Shores Deaf Church Michigan
http://www.signwriting.org/usa/michigan/deafchurch.html
http://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs3/sw0283-US-ShoresDeafChurch.pdf

The entire SignBible Site is written by Deaf people from Michigan:
http://cyberjer.com/signbibl/

Library in Albion, Michigan
http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/archive2/message/739.html

Deaf Author, Lourdes, in Michigan
http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/archive2/message/451.html

SignWriting Story written by Lourdes
http://www.signwriting.org/library/children/frosty/frosty.html

plus there are more schools now in Michigan, that report using  
SignWriting...

Plus, the New York Times article discusses the Deaf student in Michigan:
http://www.signwriting.org/archive/docs1/sw0021-NY-Times-2002.pdf

If you need contact information for some of the above, I will be  
happy to help -


Val ;-)


Valerie Sutton
Sutton at SignWriting.org

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