Just now--1:30 EDT, I called that number--it is not in Thompson's office, but the very sympathetic woman who answered said she would relay it to him. I believe she was "on our side", and I too had no trouble getting through. Thanks, Lorraine, for the nudge. >Less than an hour ago I called Tommy Thompson's office.I got thru with no >problem.Had a good conversation and she asked for the spelling of my name. > >That phone number again is 301-496-5787. > > Ah,yes I said this wasn't a prepared message, that it was heartfelt.She said >she could tell. > >Lorraine Jeffe > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] >In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 83/70/55 Oxford, Ohio <[log in to unmask]> on the web at http://www.geocities.com/camillahf/index.html and also at http://members.tripod.lycos.nl/genugten/flinterm.htm "Ask me about the CARE list for Caregivers of Parkinsonians ! " And visit the CARE webring at http://www.pdcaregiver.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn