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Chambers County proclaims September as Deaf Awareness Month; student signs proclamation
Summary
The commissioners read and adopted a proclamation declaring September Deaf Awareness Month; a local student signed the proclamation in court and commissioners encouraged businesses and community leaders to foster access for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Chambers County’s commissioners adopted a proclamation declaring September as Deaf Awareness Month and invited the public to increase access and awareness for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
A family member introduced Emma Stanley, a Barnes Hill High School junior who has studied American Sign Language, and Stanley signed the proclamation for the court. The proclamation text recognizes a range of people who are deaf or hard of hearing, highlights educational and support services available in Chambers County, and encourages community leaders and businesses to promote equal access. Commissioner Hammond moved for adoption and Commissioner Tice seconded; the court approved the proclamation.
The court invited those present for a photograph after the signing.
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