Tactile interpreters for conference

[Gagnon et Thibeault]

Hello Adam,

    Yes, I use ASL.

    Thanks

    André
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adam Frost" <icemandeaf at gmail.com>
To: "SW List" <sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu>
Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 11:17 AM
Subject: Re: [sw-l] RE: Tactile interpreters for conference


> André,
>
> If you use ASL, I can teactile interpret for you. Of course, that is if I 
> am not doing some presenting or what not. ;-)
>
> Adam
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Charles Butler" <chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com>
>
> Date: Mon, 19 May 2008 06:33:59
> To:"SignWriting List" <sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu>
> Cc:sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> Subject: Re: [sw-l] RE: Tactile interpreters for conference
>
>
> Because the conference is at Gallaudet University we can explore a tactile 
> interpreter. This will be out of my experience and is likely to add 
> considerable cost. I will investigate.
>
> Gagnon et Thibeault <atg at videotron.ca> wrote:
> Hi Charles and everyone,
>
> I would like to add tactile interpreters for me.
>
> Best regards,
>
> André
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Charles Butler <mailto:chazzer3332000 at yahoo.com>
> To: SignWriting List <mailto:sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu>
> Cc: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu <mailto:sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu>
> Sent: Monday, May 19, 2008 8:35 AM
> Subject: [sw-l] RE: Further news on SignWriting Linguistic Society 
> Conference
>
> I had a tour of the facility at Gallaudet University Kellogg Center 
> yesterday. I should be getting a proposal from the director this week. The 
> place is gorgeous and has top of the line AV equipment including the 
> possibility of teleconference. Hoping we can have as many people 
> participate as possible. I'm basing my figures on 75 participants.
>
> Roughly:
>
> Meal Plan - $150.00/person (includes breakfast, lunch, and snack for 
> Friday, Saturday, and Sunday).
>
> Food functions count against meeting room fees so this may help 
> considerably.
>
> Hotel Room - Roughly $160 - $180/night depending on the season, 70 room 
> nights (30 per night/doubly occupancy).
>
> Meeting rooms - Roughly $4800 for 6 rooms, which open up into two rooms 
> for group sessions, may include (short term) a tiered room set aside for 
> teleconferencing.
>
> Interpreters - This will be the larger fee depending on our class size and 
> schedule. Interpreters run approximately $50/interpreter, minimum 2 hours. 
> If we are to run for 10 hours on Friday, 10 hours on Saturday, and 4 on 
> Sunday, then that's 24 x 50 x 2 = $2400.00 and that is only if we had only 
> one session of 3 or 4 simultaneous interpreted, including 2 interpreters 
> for the time. (I'm counting $4800).
>
> Transportation for Valerie Sutton from California - $350.00 and $600 
> housing, or equivalent teleconferencing fee.
>
> Bottom line = $4800 (meeting rooms) + $4800 (interpreters) + $1000 
> (travel) + $7500 (meal plans) + $1260 (hotel rooms) = $10600 + $9760 = 
> $20360 (the $7500 may reduce the meeting room cost considerably).
>
> The cost per person comes out roughly $271.40 (based on 75 people, which 
> considering that this covers hotel room and meals is not bad at all). I'm 
> basing this on double occupancy in the hotel room (30 rooms per night). 
> This is not counting any grants which would help reduce those costs or 
> offsets for meals.
>
> Charles
>
>
>
>
> ----------------
>
>
>
>
> ____________________________________________
>
> SW-L SignWriting List
>
> Post Message
> SW-L at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>
> List Archives and Help
> http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/
>
> Change Email Settings
> http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l
>
>
>
> ____________________________________________
>
> SW-L SignWriting List
>
> Post Message
> SW-L at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>
> List Archives and Help
> http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/
>
> Change Email Settings
> http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l
>
>
>
> ____________________________________________
>
> SW-L SignWriting List
>
> Post Message
> SW-L at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>
> List Archives and Help
> http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/
>
> Change Email Settings
> http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l
>
>
>
>
> ____________________________________________
>
> SW-L SignWriting List
>
> Post Message
> SW-L at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
>
> List Archives and Help
> http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/
>
> Change Email Settings
> http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l
> 






____________________________________________

SW-L SignWriting List

Post Message
SW-L at majordomo.valenciacc.edu

List Archives and Help
http://www.signwriting.org/forums/swlist/

Change Email Settings
http://majordomo.valenciacc.edu/mailman/listinfo/sw-l