Hey! Wait a minute! what happenned to all that talk about an hour glass? Hilary Blue --------------------------------------------------------------------- Barbara Mallut wrote: > > Carl-the-Cynic <smile>.. > > If you're referring to the pin with the sunburst that I got from you, it's > terrific looking and makes a definite point about finding a cure for PD. I > wear my pin all the time, and ALWAYS have folks commenting that they have a > parent, or other relative or friend who's got PD. > > Do the T-shirts have the same design on it as the pin, and if so, what is the > cost, plus shipping/handling? > > Barb Mallut > [log in to unmask] > > ---------- > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange on behalf of Carl Miller > Sent: Friday, August 14, 1998 5:48 AM > To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN > Subject: PD Pins, T-shirts, etc. > > Barb and others: > > We in the Atlanta group have been doing all of these for the past two > years. We have great looking heavy weight all natural undyed cotton T's > along with a nice pin. In fact we have just ordered 5,000 more of our > pins from the manufacturer. > > I think it takes a local chapter or organization to spearhead a campaign > to do these things. National orgs. just don't have the money or > interest. All the money they take in has to pay salaries, benefits, > office rent, cars, travel expenses and of course a newsletter. What > little that is left over goes to a few research projects. (You think I'm > cynical?) > > Carl Miller > Atlanta, GA > caregiver