ditto ivan s. :-) On Sun, 17 Sep 2000 19:30:11 -0400 John Testa <[log in to unmask]> writes: > CONGRATULATIONS Linda and Barbara!! > John and I know how much time and effort you have both put into this > book. > But what a labor of love it has been. Looking forward to getting you > to sign > our copy when the book is released! > Donna and John(52/46/45) > > Linda J Herman wrote: > > > Dear friends, > > Barbara Blake-Krebs and Linda Herman are happy and privileged > to > > announce that last week we signed a contract with Hunter House > > Publishers, a small press in California, to publish "Behind the > Masks," > > our unique look at Young Onset PD world-wide. It will be listed > under > > it's new title, "When Parkinson's Strikes Early" in Hunter > House's > > Spring 2001 catalogue, hopefully in time for PD awareness month in > April. > > All royalties will be donated to PD research and to projects that > help > > ease the burden and improve the quality of life of those battling > this > > disease. > > > > The collection of writings in our book form a global conversation > - > > representative of the ongoing talk taking place in one community > we care > > deeply about - PIEN - but being applicable in many ways to any > community. > > This listserv has empowered many individuals and their caregivers > since > > its founding in November 1993 in the management of their disease, > and has > > nourished a community of patient-activists, who reach out to > educate > > others. This form of self-help has changed many a life, including > ours. > > > > We wish to thank everyone who encouraged us to go forward with > this > > project - our contributors, readers, reviewers and especially our > friend, > > Jeanette Fuhr, for her support and cheers. Our admiration and > gratitude > > goes to Barbara Patterson, who created and nurtures the Parkinsn > List, > > which has transformed the lives of PWP all over the world. > > > > Please look for our next announcement with more details about > content, > > length, and ordering information. Also, over the next few weeks, > we will > > begin re-contacting all slated contributors for updated > information and > > formal permissions. > > Our best regards, > > Linda & Barb > > ______ > > Linda Herman and Barbara Blake-Krebs > > [log in to unmask] > > [log in to unmask] ^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) Ivan Suzman 50/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) Portland, Maine land of lighthouses deg. F :-) ********************************************************************