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2008 NAD Conference

Let the Good Times Roll! 
Together, We Move Forward

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http://www.nad.org/2008Conf

Check the links to the left for all conference details!
(2008 Conference information will be updated as it becomes available. Please check back often.)


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Call to the 49th Biennial NAD Conference



NAD President Bobbie Beth Scoggins has officially issued a Call to the Conference. The 49th Biennial NAD Conference will be held at the New Orleans Marriott in New Orleans, Louisiana, July 7-11, 2008.

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Conference Theme
The twin themes of the 49th Biennial NAD Conference are: "Let the Good Times Roll!" and "Together, We Move Forward."

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What’s New?

  • OGG Luncheon – Everyone’s invited!  We decided to move this conference tradition to a more reasonable hour. Please join us.
  • ASL Live! – Loosely modeled after the popular television show, “American Idol”, this is sure to be a hit! The audience plays a big part – you choose the finalists!
  • ASL Arts/Cultural Activities Planned
  • Masquerade Ball & Banquet – What could be more appropriate than a Masquerade Ball to end the conference week in New Orleans?

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What’s on the Conference Schedule?
Click here for the 2008 NAD Conference Schedule.

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Important Deadlines

  • Workshop Proposals: December 14, 2007
  • Award Nominations: March 14, 2008
  • Early Bird I – Let the Good Times Roll “Almost Everything” Combo: December 31, 2007
  • Early Bird II - Let the Good Times Roll “Almost Everything” Combo: May 31, 2008
  • Pre-Registration:  May 31, 2008

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Conference FAQs
Click here for a list of conference Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).

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Justification (Employer) Letter
Click here for a sample letter that employees can use to justify attending the 2008 NAD Conference.

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Call for Interpreters and SSPs

Click here if you are interested in being a conference interpreter or SSP.

Who's Coming? 

Alyce Slater Reynolds and David O. Reynolds (CA), were the first registrants for the 2008 Conference!

Who else is coming?

Alphabetical Listing

Listing by State


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