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[sorry for the duplication, gang, i got so worked up i forgot the urls]

At 10:57 1999/04/19 -0700, you wrote:
>Dear Hilary 'n Ivan....
>
>I've got THEE perfect world-wide-attention-grabber
>that'll make all of us sweet-treat and ice-cream guzzling
>Parkies make it to the front page of all the major
>newspapers and also will tickle the fancy of all the
>big-name TV anchors.  Parkinson's will become a
>household word if we do THIS!!   Ready?  Here's
>what we gotta do:
>
>To make Parkinson's and those of us who live
>with this %#@^& disease VISIBLE and FAMOUS
>(which theoretically would also bring in the much
>needed research bucks so a cure and/or treatment
>may be found) , errrrrr.... I digress... is to hold a
> world-wide ICE CREAM EAT-A-THON!
>
>I can see the headlines now:  "Millions of Parkinson's
>sufferers and their families and friends vow to
>non-stop eat ice cream till a CURE to the disease
>is found." (Choice of flavors left up to the eater) <smile>
>
>Heck.... we can get Ben and Jerry to be our spokespersons!
>
>Barb Mallut (who absolutely LOVES ice cream!)
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barb

i ddoubble ddipp ddare ya!

here's ben and jerry's site
     Ice Cream
     <http://www.benjerry.com/>

and here's their foundation site
     Ben & Jerry's Foundation Guidelines
     <http://www.benjerry.com/foundation/index.html>


i love these guys
even without their ice cream

wowwee!

[with all respect to all involved
this sure appeals to me a lot more
than pennies for parkinsons!]


janet

janet paterson - 52 now /41 dx /37 onset - [log in to unmask]
613/256/8340 - po box 171/almonte/ontario/k0a 1a0/canada

Scan some of My Past Posts at:
     http://www.newcountry.nu/pd/members/janet/index.htm
Mine the PD List Archives at:
     http://james.parkinsons.org.uk/
Cull Nine Million Pub-Med Medical Studies at:
     http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
Comb the 'People With Parkinson's' Web-Ring at:
     http://www.webring.org/cgi-bin/webring?ring=parkie;list