DeafDigest - 06 September 2021

DeafDigest Mid-Week edition - September 6, 2021 -- assistant golf professional at a DC metro area golf course Langston Frazier, who is deaf, is now the assistant golf professional at the University of Maryland Golf Course. To pass exams and to get certified, he had to attend classes at PGA Golf Management University Program at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Not sure if he knows ASL, but there have been deaf golfers at the University of Maryland Golf Course.   -- punishing a mocking teenager A teenager mocked deafness of a deaf person. That deaf person reported it to the parents of the mocking teenager. Punishment? The parents just bought a new car for that mocking teenager and had it returned to the dealership!   -- 30 is too many; judge was suspicious A deaf man, with his attorney, filed lawsuits against 30 gas stations, saying pump videos lacked captions and therefore violating ADA rules. The judge said 30 is too many and was suspicious about it - did the deaf person wanted captions at the pumps or was he looking for money? Anyway judge threw out the lawsuit, ordering both the deaf man and the attorney to pay monetary damages.   Deaf jobs - latest update http://deafdigest.com/category/jobs/ 09/05/21 Blue and Gold editions & sub options at: http://deafdigest.com/newsletters/

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