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I would like to know about the speech booster also. Thanks , Nita Barb_MSN wrote: > Ivan.... > > I think it's wonderful that you' ve been able to get as much > support as you have in this issue. You're a past master at the > art of making the most of the "Squeaky wheel getting the oil," > And hopefully with this problem you'll come up a winner! > > I am VERYy interested in the Speech Booster you mentioned, as I'm > having a terrible time being heard (since my body now appaently > absorbs the collagen within 12 hours of having the collagen > injected into my vocal cords > > I find the loss of the ability to vocally communicate with the > world about me is literally changing my whole personality and is > causing me a LOT of pain and frusfration! > > If you can get me a phone number or email addres, I'd greatly > appreciate it! > > Thanks,, and again, the best of luck in your taxes problem > > Barb Mallut > [log in to unmask] > -----Original Message----- > From: Ivan M Suzman <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Saturday, October 30, 1999 1:06 PM > Subject: PWP Rights -Battle Against Foreclosure > > >^^^^^^ WARM GREETINGS FROM ^^^^^^^^^^^^ :-) > > Ivan Suzman 49/39/36 [log in to unmask] :-) > > Portland, Maine land of lighthouses 62 deg. F :-) > >***************************************************************** > *** > > Dear PIEN-list community: > > > > The update I promised on the battle against foreclosure > >of my house by the vultures at Portland City Hall. > > > > > > I slowly dragged through a morning and early afternoon > > Investigation on October 20th, 1999, in my sitting room, > >before Maine Human Rights Commision Investigator Barbara Lelli. > >She was professional, kind and easy to work with. > > > >She was with Sheila Pierce, who held documents for me, > >so I could try and follow. I had help from PCA Tyrone da-Silva. > >Husband and PWP, Carl and Nancy Barker from my PD support group, > > loaned me a Speech Booster, which is a clip-on microphone and > tiny, > >portable, > >speaker, attached and battery-powered. > > > >In four hours, I went through two 25-minute > >off-periods with tremors and loss of voice volume, > >and not being able to move much at all. > > > > I had no lawyer. The City's two top lawyers were there, > >because they are the persons facing the 2 claims of > Discrimination. > >The 2 top lawyers gave their side of the case. > > > >I face foreclosure for the FIFTH time, (AAARRRGGHH!), > >with an imminent foreclosure warning scheduled for > >early November. December 16 is the foreclosure date. I am > > still getting sewer liens, although I am on septic. My > >mortgage is totally paid off, but the back taxes are now > >significant. > > > > Upcoming foreclosure lien is for about $1400.00. > > > >I sent the PIEN Petition that Hilary Blue started in January, > >which ends with Barbara Patterson's cyber-signature. > >The Maine HRC does NOT use e-mail, so here is the surface > address: > > > >Barbara Lelli, Investigator, > >Maine Human Rights Commission > >51 State House Station > >Augusta, Maine 04333-0551 USA > > > >tel. (207) 624-6055 > > > >The Executive Director of the MHRC is Patricia E. Ryan. > > > >I have no lawyer, just hoping anyway that my > >case is compelling , and a landmark case for > >PWP's in every walk of life. > > > >Barbara Lelli's report must be issued by > >November 15, 1999. Then, the MHRC > >Commisioners must rule whether they > >agree or disagree with her. > > > >Only AFTER that, I can decide whether > >or not to pursue a lawsuit. > > > >I am meanwhile the founder of my PD support group, > >one of 2 phone numbers for PD suicide calls and emergency > >statewide with Ingraham volunteers, and am still > >working on Udall(with Congressman John Baldacci's > >health aide, Joy Leach, and others on his staff). I > >volunteer because Medicaid caps my income. > > > >I can just imagine losing, > >due to my whistleblowing nature, and > >end up not owning my PD-adapted > >home despite having PAID off > >the MORTGAGE. > > > > > >Ivan