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----- Original Message -----
From: Kelly Abbett <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 2:43 PM
Subject: Michael J. Fox Hearing -- Info from PAN


> 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
Hi:  This is all new to me >
> I was diagnosed two weeks ago.  I do live in Pittsburgh, Pa  I'm 48 and
don't know very much about Parkinsons.  If there is anything I can do for
the hearing on Tuesday, please reply.  Teri
>
>
>
>
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