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hi all At 19:26 2002/05/26 -0300, Brightline wrote, in part: >Dear All >I think there should one central, quasi-goverment >authority to coordinate Parkinson Research & Service >for Canada ... hi bl good thinking! but there already is one. it's called "The Parkinson Society of Canada". give Mary Jardine there a phone call, why not? and while you're at it why not phone the folks at the "pseudo society"? ask them why they are soliciting for money door to door under what appears to be false pretences? they are supposed neighbours of yours at eastlink.ca in Bedford NS! if there is one good aspect about this apparently fraudulent attempt to extract money out of the trusting public, it may be that there is so much awareness of Parkinson's disease that the cause (my cause and your cause) seems to be worth ripping off! i don't know if i would go so far as to say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery but i will bet dollars to donuts that this is a first for the PSC! janet ever grateful to the PSC and the former PFC for their perseverance in the face of much greater obstacles than this cc Mary Jardine, Parkinson Society of Canada janet paterson: an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit perky, parky pd: 55/41/37 cd: 55/44/43 tel: 613 256 8340 email: [log in to unmask] smail: 375 Country Street, Almonte, Ontario, Canada, K0A 1A0 a new voice: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn