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*You have our support Ray and we thank you for your commitment. It's so admirable that you devote your precious time and energy by providing a wealth of information on this list. Our family trust this list and has utilized it as a valuable resource on countless occasions.* *Thank you for advocating for folks inflicted with Parkinson's and other movement disorders as well as for their family members. Your work if greatly appreciated!** * *Hugs to you and Spikey* *Tess Owens* *daughter and caregiver to Arzell* May the road rise up to meet you May the wind be always at your back May the warm rays of sun fall upon your home And may the hand of a friend always be near. old irish blessing* * On Mon, Sep 22, 2008 at 1:05 PM, rayilynlee <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Our mission is to disseminate information about Parkinson's disease and its > possible cure. > > About 3-4 years ago, after Murray Charters died, Diane Wyshak approached me > with the request that I post the articles she finds on PD research and > general information on PIEN. She picked me because I'm not afraid to say > what I think and she would rather play a behind the scenes supportive role. > > Since that time she has worked tirelessly despite great pain, to provide > me with hundreds of articles daily to peruse, select, plain-text and post. > Diane not only has Parkinson's disease, but advanced stage cancer which > involves many surgeries. > > She provides me with lots of political info you never see, but embryonic > stem research and science in general have become inextricably interwoven > with politics in the past 8 years. I do not intend to eliminate them from > my posts to please a few people. The fates of millions of people who suffer > from disease and disability are directly related to the actions our > political leaders take. To excuse them or be ignorant of their positions > is not acceptable to me. > > I am an ovarian cancer survivor who has had Parkinson's disease over 12 > years. Spike, my dog , is my caregiver, and we would appreciate your > support. > > Ray > > Rayilyn Brown > Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > [log in to unmask] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn