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Hi All, Is this about right??? Any glaring errors??? The National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) Miami, FL, founded in 1957 by the late S. Jay Levey The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) New York, founded in 1957 The PDF was the first private foundation in the United States created specifically to advance research into Parkinson's Disease... The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) was founded in 1961 The United Parkinson Foundation founded in Chicago in 1963 The Parkinson's Action Network (PAN) was founded in 1991 by California lawyer Joan Samuelson The PARKINSN List (Toronto) was founded Nov. 8, 1993 by Barbara Patterson and Judy Norris The Parkinson's Unity Walk (New York) was founded in 1994 by Margaret Zobel The Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation was founded in 1995 by Bonnie Strauss and her father Louis Bachmann The Parkinson Alliance was formed in January of 1998 by Margaret and Martin Tuchman The Parkinson Disease Foundation (New York) AND The United Parkinson Foundation (Chicago) merged in 1999 as PDF The Parkinson Disease Foundation with offices in New York and Chicago... PLWP - People Living With Parkinson's, was born April 1, 2000 through the efforts of Brenda (Bren) Tucker and Nancy (Nan) Abraham. The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research founded by actor Michael J. Fox in May 2000 Team Parkinson, an official charity of the LA Marathon, founded by Mary Yost in 2000 Young Onset Parkinson's Association (YOPA) started by Tom Berdine June 2002 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US cheers ..... murray * * * ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn