Barb, I some times wonder how concerned the very busy general population care about their elders. I am sure if they were in a situation other then a shopping mall where a lot of petitions are singed they would have their brain and hart in tune and realize that all life is precious. Bottom line I think the petition should have strong reference to the fact that people in their 30s and children get PD. This will get the General Populations attention. John West Jordan, Ut