{"id":9282,"date":"2009-03-30T19:57:54","date_gmt":"2009-03-31T00:57:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/?p=9282"},"modified":"2021-03-26T18:07:49","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T23:07:49","slug":"linda-bove-of-sesame-street-to-appear-at-the-learning-center-for-the-deaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2009\/03\/30\/health-fitness\/linda-bove-of-sesame-street-to-appear-at-the-learning-center-for-the-deaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Linda Bove of Sesame Street to appear at the Learning Center for the Deaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FRAMINGHAM, MA<\/strong> \u2013 The Learning Center for the Deaf (TLC) is proud to announce that actress Linda Bove from Sesame Street and co-founder of DeafWest Theatre will visit TLC\u2019s Parent-Infant Program and preschool classrooms at at its Framingham campus on Tuesday, April 7.<\/p>\n<p>Bove will be honored at TLC\u2019s 10th annual \u201cSpring on the Charles\u201d Gala to benefit TLC\u2019s early<!--more--> childhood center program at the Boston Newton Marriott. For many people, Linda was their first encounter with a Deaf person. In her role on Sesame Street for thirty years, Bove helped break down barriers between the Deaf and hearing worlds. Her award-winning career began on stage with the National Theatre for the Deaf and includes television and film. She is a founding member of the Tony Award-winning Deaf West Theatre and author of two sign language books.<\/p>\n<p>Other honorees recognized at the gala include Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Benjamin Soukup, founder and chief executive officer of CSD (Communication Service for the Deaf, Inc.), a national, nonprofit organization serving deaf and hard of hearing individuals and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Gallaudet University.<\/p>\n<p>Bove is available for interviews during her visit at TLC and media passes will be available for all media covering the event.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tlcdeaf.org\/\">www.tlcdeaf.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FRAMINGHAM, MA \u2013 The Learning Center for the Deaf (TLC) is proud to announce that actress Linda Bove from Sesame Street and co-founder of DeafWest Theatre will visit TLC\u2019s Parent-Infant Program and preschool classrooms at at its Framingham campus on Tuesday, April 7. Bove will be honored at TLC\u2019s 10th annual \u201cSpring on the Charles\u201d Gala to&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/2009\/03\/30\/health-fitness\/linda-bove-of-sesame-street-to-appear-at-the-learning-center-for-the-deaf\/\">[read more]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,19],"tags":[4213,4214,4211,4212,633],"class_list":["post-9282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-culture","category-health-fitness","tag-deafwest-theatre","tag-learning-center-for-deaf-children","tag-linda-bove","tag-sesame-street","tag-the-learning-center"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9283,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9282\/revisions\/9283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.framingham.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}