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Yes...but we still keep plugging away, right?! Here's a link: www.parkinsonsaction.org Click the Take Action button near the top of the page. Also, the first article is a tribute to Paula Wittekind. What a loss. I can't think of a better way to honor her than to make the calls on Wednesday and get others to do the same. Let's make some noise! Kathleen On 10 November 2012 17:24, A Phillips <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > we've tried similar things in the UK - it doesn't work, I suspect because > the politicos just don't bother to listen to the subhuman disabled people. > > Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 20:30:22 -0700 > > From: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Fw: Tell Congress: We Need Cures, Not Cuts! > > To: [log in to unmask] > > > > Tell Congress: We Need Cures, Not Cuts! > > > > From: Parkinson's Action Network > > Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2012 12:50 PM > > To: Rayilyn Brown > > Subject: Tell Congress: We Need Cures, Not Cuts! > > > > > > > > November 14: National Call-In Day > > > > On Wednesday, November 14, the Parkinson's Action Network is > hosting its first-ever National Call-In Day to urge Congress to protect > funding that offers promise for better treatments and a cure. Help us make > this day a success and ask your friends and family to join us in telling > Congress we need cures, not cuts! > > > > Join thousands of research advocates on November 14 in > telling Congress we need cures, not cuts! > > Click here for elected official contact information and call > talking points to use on November 14. > > > > > > > > Share this with friends, family, > > Facebook and Twitter! > > > > Unless Congress acts before January 2, devastating > across-the-board cuts will slash $2.5 billion in critical research funding > at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and 33,000 jobs around the > country. These cuts, known as sequestration, could wipe out decades of > research toward finding better treatments and a cure for Parkinson's and > many other diseases. Stay tuned for more info! > > > > Tell a Friend! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If you no longer wish to receive e-mail from us, please click here. > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn