Dear List Members, I read Margaret Tuchman's submission re: upcoming Miami meeting with a great deal of interest; I asked for and received the detailed agenda; each day since I've scanned the messages in the list for more info; for direction; for?????? Is everyone crippled when it comes to empowerment for PWP? Is no one interested? Is this proposed congress somehow flawed that we should ignore it? > > A short while ago there was discussion about an announcement that a meeting > was planned in Miami to explore ways to empower PWPs to become more > proactive and involved in the all-important quest of finding a cure for PD. > What about Margaret's urgent message? > I urge the 1295 USA, 261 international, plus the 64 "concealed" subscribers > of this list to participate in the design and development of this beginning > effort to create a foundation that promises to serve all the PWPs to make a > better life for ourselves and our loved ones TODAY! > I read tongue-in-cheek letters about phone bills and cloning and the invisible handicapped (and serious ones too, of course). Why is THIS subject head-in-sand??? I guess somehow I thought this thread would be important and would elicit more response from the PWP's out there. Is there nothing members of this list (even johnny-come-lately Canadian's) can do?????????? Tell me it ain't so. Murray 53/4 [log in to unmask]