ASL is our first Language

I taught my children FIRST language are ASL also I should FIRST language ASL instead FIRST language are English.  

So I decided FIRST language are ASL also I was used Second Excel English (SEE) since I was 14 at ODS - SJW School in Belleville, Ontario.

But right now I am used still Second Excel English and America Sign Language.

My Children's Birthday

Last Saturday August, 2000 our old house at Mc Crank Drive in Bracebridge, Ontario. 

Jonathan, Matthew, Brandon, Damian, Ashley, Stacy, Warren,  Rachel and Isabella 

My daughter's birthday party from her ages are 4 - 8 years old by last Saturday August 2000 - 2004. I invited my deaf friend Theresa Kenyon, Robert Henstridge and their children Ashley, Matthew and Stacy in Bracebridge, Ontario.

My COMMENTS: NO PHOTO'S

My children and I went to Theresa Kenyon, Robert Henstridge's place for their children's Birthday Parties at last Saturday February, July and October 2000 - 2004 in Bracebridge, Ontario.

Thank you for invited my children and I.

Last Saturday August 2004 I invited my friend Elaine Gillies and her children Ryan and Brittany for my daughter's 8th Birthday party in Bracebridge, Ontario.

My COMMENTS: NO PHOTO'S 

Last Saturday February 2004 my children and I went over to my friend Elaine Gillies' place for her daughter Brittany's 4th Birthday party and sleep over in Callander, Ontario.

Thank you for invited my children and I.

MY COMMENTS: NO PHOTO'S 

Last Saturday February 2009 - 2010 I went over to my friend Vickie McArthur and Paul Watson's place for their daughter Clara's 2nd and 3rd Birthday parties in Ottawa, Ontario. 
Thank you for invited me.

Deaf Friend's Birthday #1

          Happy Birthday to Jonathan 

Everyone are chatted 

 We ate our dinner but I didn't took picture of my meal. 

Last Saturday August 22nd, 1992 my friends and I went to see our deaf friend Jonathan's Big 30th Birthday party at Lone Star Texas Grill Restaurant in 1211 Lemieux Street, Ottawa, Ontario.

Our friend's name included are: Linda Fortus, Liz Winiarczyk, Henryk Winiarczyk, David Morton, Maria Pet, David Bergeron and few friends.

NO PHOTO'S

Last Saturday May 2004 after Mayfest night I went to my friend Linda Fortus' place and few friends came along for Marco Lamontagne's Big 40th Birthday party and birthday cake in Ottawa, Ontario.

Last Saturday November 2004 I went to my friend Vickie McArthur's place and few friends came along for Linda Fortus' Big 40th Birthday party potluck and birthday cake in Ottawa, Ontario.

NO PHOTO'S 

Last Saturday November 2004 I and lots of friends went to Dart Bar from downtown in Ottawa, Ontario for Big 40th Birthday (November and December) party from upstairs for surprised included are: Debbie Hurry, Debbie Hickey, Linda Fortus and Carrie Downey but I was heart breaking, hurt because my Birthday same as Carrie Downey also very sad.

Family

Warren Alan 

                   Stephanie Emily Ann

                         Pamela Jean

 

My children are blessing to me. They are important to me also value.

They are human being same as me.

My children are beautiful same as their Mum.
Don't forget to remember me.

They are my family, forever.

                  Isabella Daphne 

 

Josh

Deaf Writer

 Last September 2014 I wrote rough papers about Deaf Stories into 4 different groups are:

1. Me

2. Me and my Children

3.  Me and my Friends

4. My Children's Dad

into my new Blog this October 2014.

Deaf Product #7

I bought for my daughter's 5th Birthday present from Toys "R" Us  in 1683 Merivale Road at Ottawa, Ontario. 

It's included are: ASL; cards, blackboard and Barbie doll.

Last January 2009 I bought ASL Medical Dictionary book from Chapters Store at 2735 Iris Street, in Ottawa, Ontario.

Deaf Sleepovers

I learning lots about Deaf Social Life in Belleville, Ontario and Ottawa, Ontario instead Bracebridge, Ontario because Bracebridge is very small town and not much deaf peoples who live there.

                   Diana Algar

Last February 1980 my friend Diana Algar came over at my Aunt and Uncle's place in Belleville, Ontario for the weekend.

Last February 1980 I went over my friend Diana Algar at her parent's place for the weekend and watched her brother's play hockey game at area in Picton, Ontario.

Thank you  for invited me.

                       Bev Mazurski 

Last Spring 1980 FIRST TIME I went over my best friend Bev Mazurski at her Mum's place for the weekend in Ajax, Ontario.

Thank you for invited me.

                 Jessica Cano-Jaureguri 

Last Spring 1980 FIRST TIME I went over my friend Jessica Cano-Jauregui at her Mom's place for the weekend in Oshawa, Ontario.

Thank you for invited me.

                Michelle Whitefield 

Last Spring 1980 FIRST TIME I went over my friend Michelle Whitefield at her Dad's place for the weekend in Cobourg, Ontario.
Thank you for invited me.

                  Heather Hughson

Last December 1981 my friend Heather Hughson came over at my parent's place in Bracebridge, Ontario for my birthday's weekend for FIRST TIME.

She came from Manitowaning, Ontario. 

Last March 1982 my best friend Bev Mazurski came over at my parent's place in Bracebridge, Ontario for one night then next day my family, Bev and I went to drove to Orlando, Florida for 2 weeks also to visited Walt Disney World and camping for FIRST TIME.

Last Spring 1983 FIRST TIME my friend Jessica Cano-Jauregui came over at my parent's place in Bracebridge, Ontario for visited my friends Sheri Tillett and David Tillett at their parent's place for the weekend.

                       Karen Hornick 

Last February 1984 FIRST TIME I went over my friend Karen Hornick at her parent's place for the weekend in Parry Sound, Ontario and went to walking by the lake, ice fishing and at the farm.

Thank you for invited me.

Last February 1984 my friend Karen Hornick came over at my parent's place in Bracebridge, Ontario for the weekend for FIRST TIME.

                     Kim Blomquist 

Last April 1984 FIRST TIME I went over my friend Kim Blomquist at her Dad's place for the weekend in Ottawa, Ontario and she did introduced me about our friend Wendy Bruce then went out for Restaurant. Thank you for invited me.

                    Tracey Townson 

Last April 1983 FIRST TIME I went over my friend Tracey Townson at her parent's house for the weekend in Alexandria, Ontario (out of Cornwall, Ontario).

I took picture of her at her used be bedroom at her parent's house.

Last Spring 2003 my friend Tracey Townson and her ex - boyfriend Ralph Waine came over my place in Bracebridge, Ontario for the weekend for FIRST TIME.

Last Summer 2004 FIRST TIME my friend Macro Lamontagne came over my place in Bracebridge, Ontario for one night because he left his key inside at his parent-in-law's cottage near Parry Sound, Ontario.

Last May 2009 FIRST TIME my best friend Bev Mazurski came over my place in Renfrew, Ontario for the weekend for visited Ottawa Mayfest and she went on by train from Hamilton, Ontario to Ottawa, Ontario.

ASL Flash Cards and Game

 

I bought Sign it! from Mayfest in Ottawa, Ontario.

The 3 Flash Cards that I bought from Scholar's Choice from Carlingwood Mall in Ottawa, Ontario.

Deaf Social Life

Last June 16th, 2010 we went out for dinner at the Restaurant (Seafood) in Gatineau, Quebec.

 My friend Wendy Bruce came to visited in Ottawa, Ontario from Vancouver, British Columbia.

My deaf friends are: Kim Blomquist, Dan Lecour, Wendy Bruce, Maria Pet, Wendy's friend, David Morton, Linda Fortus and myself.

                        Dining Room

                       Buffet Area 

National Capital Association of the Deaf #1

Last November 1986 my first Christmas Party from National Association for the Deaf but we don't have picture of us plus we do have video tape and I can't find it also I did asked National Association of the Deaf. 

Last Christmas Banquet and Dance in Ottawa, Ontario by Saturday November 1986 - 2009 from ODSC - NCAD (National Capital Association for the Deaf) First I went to cocktail at 4pm then went to buffet at 6pm - 8pm and dance after 8pm to 1am also chatted deaf peoples.
The last Christmas Banquet and Dance stopped by November or December 2010 since now.

After 2010 no one will not take committee for Christmas Banquet and Dance.

It's very sad.

Last October 1991, I was not excepting that I was pregnancy after November in 5 months from my First child was my son. 

The last Halloween Party stopped by October 1991 since now.

After 1991 no one will not take committee for Halloween Party in Ottawa, Ontario.

It's very sad.

Last October 31st, 2011 my children came over my place for trick and treat.  So I gave my children  some of candies.

My son Warren is Random Stuff, my daughter Isabella is Little Red Hood with the Baby and I'm Black Goth.

Come True Dreams and My Goals

- Rumball Camp of the Deaf

2395 Bayview Ave.

Toronto, Ont.

- Rumball Camp of the Deaf

236 Blackstone Crane Lake Road

Parry Sound, Ont.

- Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf (Nursing Home)

1 Royal Parkside Dr. 

Barrie, Ont.

- Signs Restaurant

558 Yonge Street

Toronto, Ont.

- Canadian Hearing Society

271 Spadia Road

Toronto, Ont.

- Canadian Hearing Society

470 Dundas Street East

Belleville, Ont.

- Ernest C. Drury School for the Deaf

255 Ontario Street South

Milton, Ont.

- Roberts School for the Deaf

1515 Cheapside Street

London, Ont.

- Metro Toronto School for the Deaf

43 Millwood Road

Toronto, Ont.

- Gallaudent University 

800 Florida Ave. NE

Washington, DC

 Passager Deaf Travel (Deaf Cruise)

I never went to visitors in Milton,  London and  Metropolitan Toronto also I had it my whole life.

Summer of 1983 my best friend Bev Mazurski, her Mum, her brother and I went to Gallaudent University in Washington, DC but I don't remember went there because we had very short visitor.

I never had chance take pictures of it also so sad. I don't remember anythings.

1. ASL Class at Algonquin College in Ottawa 

2. ASL Certificate

3. Learning more ASL

4. To help Deaf Peoples

MY COMMENTS: Last September to December 2015 they are no one in the class are empty and not made it.

MY COMMENTS: Last January to April 2016 they're not enough class are under 5 students but need more than 5 students. That was second times not made it again.

Those are for Level 201 by American Sign Language Class.

Deaf Cultures

Deaf Cultures

Last June 1992 my son and I went to Charlene Le Blanc's house for our friend Carrie Downey's Bridal shower in Ottawa.

They are included are: FIRST ROW: Linda Fortus, Kim Ferguson, Charlene Le Blanc, Pamela Gow, my son, Rosemarie Poirier, Jane Quesnel, not sure who,
SECOND ROW: Juanita Miller, her daughter, Roxanne Mark, Carrie Downey and Barbara Downey

             Brittany 3 1/2 and Isabella 7 

Last Christmas Party 2003 from Canadian Hearing Society in North Bay, Ontario that my children and I went to FIRST Christmas Dinner at the Restaurant.

We slept over at my friend Elaine Gillies' place in Callander, Ontario near North Bay, Ontario by Saturday night.

Thank you for invited my children and I.

Last Friday August 21st at 11am - Sunday August 23rd, 2009 at 3pm FIRST TIME my children and I went to 6th Annual BBQ Pig Roast with Camping at Beavermead Park and Campground in Peterborough, Ontario.

Last Saturday December 15th, 2007 from 5pm - 1am I went to FIRST TIME Christmas Dinner and Dance from Peterborough District Deaf Association at 315 Reid St. in Peterborough, Ontario also I slept over night at my friend Kim and Chris Ferguson's place for one night.

Thank you for invited me.

 

Deaf Awareness Canada Wonderland every Saturday June 2001 - 2004 FIRST my children and I went to Canada Wonderland so we had lots of fun are lots of rides, games, eats, drinks, gift shop and lots of walking around for all day.

We did joined with deaf peoples from Ottawa, Ontario.
At 9580 Jane St, Vaughan near Toronto, Ontario and drove for 2 hours straight home in Bracebridge, Ontario.

                  Established: 1981

Last June 2001, my oldest son Warren was 9 years old and my young daughter Isabella was 4 1/2 years old.

Last June 2003 , my oldest son Warren  was 11 years old  and my young daughter Isabella was 7 1/2 years old. 

Last December 31st, 2008 FIRST I went to my friend Jonathan Baxter's place for Happy New Year Eve 2009 from 7pm - 9am for potluck and slept over night just one night in Ottawa, Ontario.
We shared our foods from potluck, bring our own drinks and long night chatted too.
I had lots of fun.

Thank you for invited me.

MY COMMENTS: NO PHOTO'S 

Last December 31st, 2009 FIRST TIME I went to my friend Vickie Mc Arthur's place for Happy New Year Eve 2010 from 7pm - 9am for potluck and slept over night just one night in Ottawa, Ontario.

We shared our foods from potlkuck, bring our own drinks and long night chatted too.
I had great time.

Thank you for invited me.

MY COMMENTS: NO PHOTO'S 

Ottawa Deaf Golden Age Club was established in 2000 and #1

Last Saturday September 11th, 2010 FIRST TIME I went to Cornfest at Britannia Park from Ottawa Deaf Golden Age Club by 9am - 4pm in Ottawa, Ontario.

They had BBQ hamburgers, hot dogs, corncob, cakes, chips, bottle of waters also had games, 50/50 draws, gift bags, gift certificates and money by cash. 

They cooked at BBQ for hamburger beefs and wieners. 

                  Lots of Corn Cobs

        The Deaf peoples totals are: 106.

                            Myself 

              President: Nancy Dillion

Last Saturday September 6th, 2014 SECOND TIME I went to Cornferst at Britannia Park from Ottawa Deaf Golden Age Club by 9am - 4pm in Ottawa, Ontario.

They had BBQ hamburgers, hot dogs, corn cob, cakes, chips, bottle of water also had games, 50/50 draws, gift bags, gift certificates and money by cash.

Lots of Hamburger Buns and Hot Dog Buns

                   Lots of Corn Cobs

                       Foods on the table 

            Myself and  Rosemarie Poirier 

The Deaf peoples totals are: 113 also last year of 2013 was totals are: 98.

No one will not take committee because no longer Cornfest since Saturdsy September 2018. It's very sad.