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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

April 2011 Parkinson's disease awareness month

POA board proclamation regarding Parkinson's disease awareness month follows.
PROCLAMATION:
APRIL 2011 IS PARKINSON'S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH
Whereas:
Parkinson's disease is a progressive disorder of the central nervous system, affecting more than one and a half million people in the United States: and
Whereas:
The American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc., founded in 1961, has sought to Ease the Burden and Find the Cure for this disease through research, patient and family services, education and sponsorship of 50 Chapters, 60 Information and Referral Centers, and more than 800 support groups throughout the United States; and
Whereas:
The world, the nation, and Hot Springs Village observe "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in April 2011, and
Whereas:
Hot Springs Village recognizes the efforts of the Arkansas Chapter to raise funds and promote awareness to fight Parkinson's disease, thereby improving the quality of life for those living with the disease,
Therefore:
I, Bill Linam, in recognition of the indispensable services of the American Parkinson Disease Association, Inc. to the residents of Hot Springs Village, do hereby proclaim April 2011 Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month in Hot Springs Village.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and cause the Seal of the Hot Springs Village Property Owners’ Association to be affixed at this 16th day of March of the year of our Lord two thousand and eleven.

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