hi all two of us wrote: >>We, the PWP, HAVE the POWER to bring about consolidation. >>All that we need to do is to decide which (ONE) foundation >>we will support. Through this Forum/List and the communication >.that goes on here, we need to collectively decide which (ONE) >.organization will be the beneficiary of our donations, >>fund raisers, endowments ... >Interesting idea. I for one would like to learn more about >the various organizations, what each focuses on, and how well >they are deemed to be run by the agencies who evaluate that >kind of thing. There is a lot of knowledge on this list, and >what nobody knows we could find out ... these people know all about it: margaret tuchman at the parkinson alliance margot zobel at the parkinson unity walk joan samuelson at the parkinson action network janet janet paterson: an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily 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 website: 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