Kathrynne; SHOULD ANYONE BE INTERESTED???? You bet I was thrilled to hear you'll be speaking in my part of the country (Traverse City, Mi) and wouldn't miss it for anything. Do you know where & when? Diane ----- Original Message ----- From: Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, April 08, 2001 3:33 PM Subject: Re: Symposium in Houston > Jo Ann, thank you for the kind words. (I'm tiny!? You have a friend for > life!) The symposium was truly exceptional, I agree; and the best part > for me was getting to meet so many cyberfriends. I got to hug Jo Ann > Coen!! I only regret that I couldn't stay long enough to hear Dr. > Jankovich. > > However, I spoke in the afternoon to the Texas Dietetic Association, at > their annual meeting; and I spoke as forcefully as I knew how for > greater understanding of PD. I heard afterward that there were a number > of students in the audience, and that several expressed an interest in > learning more about PD and perhaps focusing on PD or movement disorders > in future. I'm keeping my fingers crossed! > > Should anyone be interested, I'll speak in Winter Park, Florida on April > 18; and > Traverse City Michigan, June 7, and Grand Rapids Michigan, June 8. It's > always a great treat for me to meet folks from Parkinsn. > > Best regards, > Kathrynne > > Jo Ann Coen wrote: > > > > Many congratulations to those of you who put together the symposium in > > Houston. It was beautifully done and everything ran according to > > schedule. The speakers were very informative and patient with those of > > us who asked numerous questions. > > > > If any of you have not yet met Kathrynne Holden, our resident > > nutritionist, you must. You will be in for a treat. She is a very > > lovely lady (and tiny). She spoke clearly and precisely, so everyone > > could understand her perfectly. The time for questions and answers was > > very limited, so she went out into the hall, where 20 or more people > > gathered around her to continue the questions. She was very gracious and > > responded to each one. I found that some of the answers she gave other > > people, actually answered some that I had. > > I can't wait to get her book. > > > > Again, thanks for all the hard work that went into making this symposium > > so successful. > > Best wishes, Jo Ann from Houston > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > -- > Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD > Author: "Eat well, stay well with Parkinson's disease" > "Constipation and Parkinson's" -- audiocassette & guidebook > "Guidelines for Medical Nutrition Therapy for Parkinson's > disease" & Risk Assessment Tools > "Risk for malnutrition and bone fracture in Parkinson's > disease," J Nutr Elderly. V18:3;1999. > http://www.nutritionucanlivewith.com/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn