Forwarded message from PAN regarding funding for the Department of Defense Neurotoxin Exposure Treatment Research Program (NETRP). This program funds important Parkinson's Disease research - on causes, prevention and treatment. Linda From: "Laura Eckart" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 14:14:05 -0500 Subject: Action Alert! We Need Your Help!! Senate is scheduled to “Mark-Up” the Defense Appropriations Bill Next Tuesday- July 16th!! Please call your Senator’s Office and urge them to support Parkinson’s Research funding by signing Senator Wellstone’s letter supporting $52 million funding for the Department of Defense Neurotoxin Exposure Treatment Research Program (NETRP). As you know, it is critical for advocates- in particular constituents- to call their Senators TODAY and urge them to sign: 1. The Senator Wellstone Dear Colleague letter supporting the Department of Defense’s NETRP program Please have your Senator’s office call Patti Unruh in Senator Wellstone’s office at 202-224-5641 to sign onto the letter. To learn more about this outstanding federal program, please visit PAN’s website at www.parkinsonsaction.org! Please call your Senator at 202-224-3121! Forward this message to your friends and family and ask them to call their Senators TODAY and ask them to sign onto Senator Wellstone’s letter support the Department of Defense Neurotoxin Exposure Treatment Research Program. The louder our voice, the more effective we are. Together, we will find a cure as soon as humanly possible! Thank you, Parkinson’s Action Network Laura Eckart Deputy Education and Advocacy Director Parkinson's Action Network p: 703-518-8877 f: 703-518-0673 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn