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On April 5, 2007, the Sorenson Legacy Foundation donated an additional $1 million to Gallaudet University to help complete the James Lee Sorenson Language and Communication Center. The additional contribution brings to $4 million the total amount the Sorenson Legacy Foundation has contributed to Gallaudet for the center, which will be devoted to deaf people's language, culture, history and community.
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On February 6, 2006, the Sorenson Legacy Foundation donated $250,000 to sponsor the opening ceremonies of the 2007 Winter Deaflympics to be held Feb. 1-10, 2007 in Salt Lake City and Park City, Utah. As part of the International Olympic movement, the quadrennial Deaflympics attract world-class deaf athletes to competitions that use flashing lights and hand signals or flags rather than starting guns or whistles.
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On February 17, 2005, James Lee Sorenson presented Dwight Benedict, chair of the 2007 Deaflympic Winter Games Organizing Committee, with a check for $250,000, on behalf of Sorenson Media. The quarter-million dollar donation took place during a news conference called by Utah Governor Jon M. Huntsman Jr. to announce that Utah has been selected as the site for the international sporting event Feb. 1-10, 2007.
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On November 4, 2004, Sorenson Media and the Sorenson Legacy Foundation donated $5 million to Gallaudet University in Washington, DC, the world's leading institution for higher education of the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
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