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Honors of the Association 2008 Recipient: Kathleen Sussman
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Volta Voices
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July 1, 2008
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AG Bell President Karen Youdelman presented Kathleen "Kathy" Sussman, M.Sc., the 2008 Honors of the Association award at the AG Bell Convention in Milwaukee.
The award recognizes those individuals directly involved in the hearing loss community and who are dedicated to the goals and purpose of AG Bell. Past recipients include Doreen Pollack, Helen Beebe, Morag Clark, Mildred Oberkotter, Bruce Goldstein and Ken Levinson, all of whom have contributed greatly to the efforts of AG Bell to promote awareness of spoken language for children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
For more than 40 years, Kathy Sussman has provided auditory oral education for children who are deaf or hard of hearing. She ...
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