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Sports: NY Mets host the Deaf awareness day (July 30, 2023)



NY Mets Provided American Sign Language PIP (Picture in Picture) on the Citi Field video scoreboard during the public address announcement
NY Mets Provided American Sign Language PIP (Picture in Picture) on the Citi Field video scoreboard as ASL signers communicated the Public Address Announcer (PA) message delivered which were part of all game details, activities and others (Photo credentials by Gary Noll)



As you may know, live closed captions on scoreboards and also American Sign Language (ASL) signers in the national anthem become norms in sports





stadium and arenas, but how about the ASL signers communicated the Public Address Announcer (PA) message delivered which were part of all game details, penalties, activities, in game contests, details and more when sports teams (pro, college) host the Deaf awareness or American Sign Language (ASL) event?
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Yes, New York Islanders New York Islanders host the Deaf awareness night in February 23, 2023 also, New York Mets New York Mets host the Deaf Awareness Day in July 30, 2023.
https://www.stadiumjourney.com/stadiums/ny-islanders-host-deafawareness-night
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Thanks to New York Islanders Booster Club for their support as well.
NJ Devils hockey NJ Devils hockey (Prudential Center, Newark NJ) host the ASL Night in March 12, 2023, yes in game contests, activities, national anthem but not PA.
(Source: NJ DevilsBurning Issue, April 2023, Volume 41, Number 8, page 7.
Bravo to Prudential Center, New Jersey Devils org and New Jersey Devils Fan Club for their awesome support.
https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/deaf-nj-sports-fan-saysawareness-rising-arenas-stadiums
Bravo to Olive Osmond Hearing Foundation of New York and Hearing Loss America of New York Chapter of New York York as they successfully campaigned and spread words, and host successful NY Mets and New York Islanders Deaf awareness event.
https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/3-ways-sports-teams-can-reach-
out-deaf-fans-new-jersey
Thanks to Deaf NYC News, Deaf National News and Long Island ASL and Deaf events got their words out.
Bravo to NY Mets org for the fantastic and awesome event and ASL communication technology and live captioning. Thanks for great NY Mets game experience.
Bravo to Sign Nexus, interpreting service - NYC for well done job at Citi Field.
ASL signers (Sign Nexus ASL interpreting service ) communicated the message the Public Address Announcer (PA) delivered which were part of all game penalties, activities, in game contests, details
Mill Neck ASL family interpreting service did it for NY Islanders Deaf Awareness Night.
Thanks to few Mets Deaf employees who are still working, dedicate to their hard working and service to Mets org and fans.
Thanks to NY Islanders and UBS arena for their ASL communication technology guidance to NY Mets org.
Bravo to Coralia Anazagasti, Deaf person who performed national anthem in American Sign Language at the Citi Field. She is ASL talented.
Gary Noll who was born deaf and grew up in a deaf household, received a 2019
New Jersey State Governor’s Jefferson Award for Public Service and 2017 New Jersey Association of the Deaf unsung hero award for his advocacy on behalf of sports accessibility, awareness, diversity and inclusion in metropolitan. Noll also advocate and provide guidance on American Sign Language (ASL) during the national anthem, group performances, public announcements and other hosting duties on video score board Noll also raised ASL and Deaf awareness event in NJ and metropolitan sports arena and stadium.
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