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Hi, My name is Jo-Ann Obrand and I live in Vancouver. I would love to find out more about SUPERWALK as my father is a PWP. I was in the Sun Run here which was 10K run or walk. I walked! So it would be nice to do it again. Thanks! On Mon, 12 Aug 1996, Anne Rutherford wrote: > SUPERWALK FOR PARKINSONS - SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 29 1996 > > What is SUPERWALK for Parkinsons? > A walk to help those who have difficulty walking, a family fun day, a > time for the community to come together to support Parkinsons. > > How did SUPERWALK start? > >From small beginnings in 1990, when 7 walkers raised $500, SUPERWALK > has grown exponentially. At last count 20 Canadian towns and cities will > SUPERWALK on 29 September 1996. When all the donations, pledges, and > challenges are added together there will be a significant contribution to > Parkisnson research and care. > > Who SUPERWALKS? > Babies in strollers, grandparents, moms and dads, and even the family > dog will enjoy a family day out. PWP walk too. Who or what is a PWP? A > person with Parkinsons. > > Must I be a Canadian? > No indeed, the more the better!! In 1995 the Americans and the Dutch > organised successful SUPERWALKS. > > Who can answer my questions? > Toronto Chapter--- the Parkinson Foundation > In Canada voice 1 800 437 6464 or Fax 416 932 1206. > Outside Canada you can email me and I will ask your question and get back > to you.. > > Anne Rutherford <[log in to unmask]> > SUPERWALK 1 > 12 August 1996 >