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Hi All, I got a query re: who received the "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" in previous years.... I think I've got this right.... The Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" is awarded on or about June 9th. every year. Sidney Dorros was born June 9th. 1923. (Michael J. Fox shares June 9th. as a birthday BTW) http://www.astrodatabank.com/NMFoxMichaelJ.htm Here's some background reading on Sidney and Donna Dorros.... Eighth Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.parkinson.org/SidneyDorros.htm 2001 - Joan Blessington Snyder, Chillicothe, Illinois Eighth Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.geocities.com/joanbsnyder/ 2000 - David Purdy, Grove City, Ohio Seventh Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.parkinson.org/sb00win.htm http://members.aol.com/movparkinson/dorros.htm http://www.parkinson.org/sidaward.htm 1999 Donna and Sidney Dorros Award http://www.pdf.org/aboutpdf/grants/dorros.html 1999 - Dale Severance, Syracuse, New York Sixth Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.parkinson.org/sb99win.htm 1999 - Annual Human and Civil Rights Awards - Award Designations NEA's annual Human and Civil Rights Awards are named for the following pioneers and leaders in this nation's pursuit of equality. Applegate-Dorros Peace and International Understanding Award: Irvamae Applegate (1920-1973), 1966-67 NEA president and Executive Committee member of the World Confederation of Organizations of the Teaching Profession (now Education International), and Sidney Dorros (1925-1993), consultant to the NEA Bicentennial Committee, worked tirelessly to promote international understanding and to involve young people in world peace efforts. http://www.nea.org/nr/nr990619.html 1998 - Gerry Haines, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Fifth Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.parkinson.org/sb98win.htm 1998 - Donna Dorros - Gaithersburg, Md. Path of Achievement Award. (Advocacy) http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/community/services/helpers/seniors0698.htm 1997 - PAACI, Central Indiana Fourth Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" PAACI - Parkinsons Awareness Association of Central Indiana for outstanding accomplishments as a support group. 1996 - Margaret Hansell, Walnut Grove, California Third Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" Nomination of Margaret (Margy) Hansell http://www.parkinson.org/texthtms/Tnomessa.htm 1995 - Jim Cordy, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Second Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.parkinson.org/cordytes.htm 1994 - Russell John Ahlstrom, North Mankato, Minnesota First Annual "Sidney Dorros Memorial Award" http://www.rutledgebooks.com/ahlstrom.htm 1981 - Sidney Dorros - Parkinson's: A Patient's View. Seven Locks Press, P.O. Box 27, Cabin John, MD 20818 (Having developed symptoms at age 36, the author describes his subsequent feelings and how he adapted to the diagnosis. This account is an excellent resource to help others understand what it is like to live with Parkinson's.) http://www.marshmed.org/nwhn_catalog/ENG/tlinks/t000135.htm http://www.shef.ac.uk/misc/groups/epda/sid.htm Patient Perspectives on Parkinson's A Series of Essays By Sid and Donna Dorros Patient Perspectives (Essays 1 - 22) available online http://www.parkinson.org/perspect.htm http://www.parkinson.org/pr1.htm Constipation and Parkinson's Disease http://www.wpda.org/articles/advn_mng/iod/constipation1.html Sidney Dorros - June 9th, 1923 to July 22nd. 1993 ********** [log in to unmask] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn