P643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:11/27 1/9 DAVID WILSON, DEAF BROADCASTING CORN!IL "Dear Santa, please thank the subtitle teams who try to give us matching subtitles that start on time and are not out of sznch. "Please thank the TV engineers who try to make sure subtitles do not break down, get stuck or shown on the wrong programmer." Community Pages 650 Environment 148 Religious World 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:11/11 2/9 RJVD CANON GEOFF BABB, NATIONAL "NADP sends the season's greetings to all its members and friends and to all deaf, deafened, hard of hraring and deafblind people everywhere. "'e hope that in the coming 9jar thjte will be increasing public awareness and understanding of deafness. "We hope too that all of our varied organisations will continue to promote the interests of deaf people and increasingly to find ways of working togethjt to do so." Religious Would 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:41/34 3/9 FROM THE NATIONAL DEAF "Very warm wishes for the festive season to Read Hear regulars, deaf children, young deaf people and thieu families from everyone at the NDCS. "It has been a busy year hike, with much to celebrate for deaf children. "Among the highlights, the NDCS/Midland Bank 'Listening Bus' has welcomed some 4,000 visitors, and Scottish deaf children are reaping the benefits of our Scottish Development Project." cont'd >>> Religious World 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 22:45/56 U 4/9 FROM THE NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY "We look ahead with excitement to 1997, awaiting news of our National Lotter8 Charities Board application. "+e hope it will be a bright start to the year and wish good fortune to all ovjt the coming months." Community Pages 650 Environment 148 Religious World 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:12/21 U 5/9 JEFF McWHINNEY, CHIEF E ECUTJVE, BRITISH DEAF ASSOCIATION "The BDA wisher a very mjtry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all Read Hear riadjts. "'ith the recent announcement (see page 641) of a major Lottet= award to the BDA for a new office in Northern Ireland, we approach the New Year in fine spirits." cont'd >>> Community Pages 650 Environment 148 Religious Wozld 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:11/44 U U 6/9 JEFF McWHINNEY, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, B JTJSH DEAF ASSOCIATION "The BDA now becomes the first national Deaf organisation with professionally staffed offices in all the four home countries. "We look forward to announcing furthjt new initiatives in the New Year." Community Pages 6)0 Environment 148 Religious World 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:11/17 7/9 DOUG ALTER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DEAF PEOPLE "Christmas is a time to reflect on the past year and consider the challenges to bj confronted in the year ahead. "1996 has been a busy and successful year for the RNID, a year in which wi marked our 85th anniversary. "'e have identified our priorities and developed a plan to take us to the millennium. Emphasis will be placed on research programmer and on development of sjtvice provision to meet your growing expectations and needs." Religious Would 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CEEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:12/31 8/9 DOUG ALTER, CHIEF EXECUTIVE, ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DEAF PEOPLE "The RNID will also continue to ensure that we make legislation such as DDA work for deaf and hard of hearing people by raising awareness of your needs and campaigning for full civil rights. "This is a time of excitement and of optimism for the RNID, and it is on this note that I would like to extend season's greetings to all viewers of Read Hear. I look forward to working with you in 1997." Community Pages 650 Environment 148 Religious World 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP643 CJEFAX 2 643 Thu 26 Dec 23:21/14 U 9/9 CHAR DONALDSON, EDITOR, READ HEAR "Best wishes for Christmas and the New Year to all Read Hear's contributors and riadjts. "Read Hear has continued to expand over the past year, with your help. "I would particularly like to thank all those who took the time to send in their lively, and often controversial, contrib4tions to Write Hear, whiah whml continue to give all deaf, deafened, deafblind and hard of hearing viewers a public platform for their views." Community Pages 650 Environment 148 Religious World 149 Front page 100 Next TV/Radio News Heads Main Menu