At 11:43 1999/09/23 -0700, you wrote: >Hello everyone - > >Just writing to confirm the exciting news and give >some more information. The Senate Appropriations >Labor-HHS Subcommittee is holding a hearing on PD >research funding - and Michael J. Fox is going to >testify! Joan Samuelson, President of PAN, will also >testify. > >Tuesday, September 28, 1999 >Hart Senate Office Building, Room 216 >9:30 a.m. > >*Introduction/Opening Remarks > -Chairman Specter > -Ranking Member Harkin > >*Witnesses > -Dr. Gerald Fishbach, Director, National >Institute > for Neurological Disorders and Stroke > -J. William Langston, MD, President, The > Parkinson's Institute > -Michael J. Fox, Actor > -Joan Samuelson, President, Parkinson's Action > Network > -Jim Cordy, Advocate, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter > of National Parkinson's Foundation > wow wow wow [that's one wow for each incredible parkie] i thought to myself the other day after hearing that MJF was to speak, 'hmm i wonder who else will speak?' and i thought hopefully of joan and jim yowza these two are the best things since sliced bread! [so to speak] off to the goldmines for a retrospective... janet [the fourth j!] janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada K0A 1A0 a new voice: <http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/> <[log in to unmask]>