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Warren Gerds column: CP Telethon co-host maps future (Green Bay Press-Gazette)

July 24, 2006

Entertainer David Seering's biggest audience is WBAY, Channel 2's "Local Cerebral Palsy Telethon" each March. Seering has been co-host for 22 years. During that time, the telethon has raised at least $17 million, Seering figures.

A Favor Is Returned 25 Years Later (WLUC TV 6)

July 24, 2006

Twenty five years ago, a young man with Cerebral Palsy learned to walk after receiving help at the Bay Cliff Health Camp. Now, that man is helping the camp in return.

20th Annual Schmidt Kramer Golf Tournament to Benefit UCP Central PA (PR Web)

July 24, 2006

Schmidt Kramer P.C., a Harrisburg-based law firm, will sponsor the 20th Annual Golf Tournament to benefit United Cerebral Palsy of Central Pennsylvania, Inc. The tournament will be held Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at the Country Club of Harrisburg, located at 401 Fishing Creek Valley Rd. (PRWEB Jul 24, 2006)

Money woes may break camp Founded by parent volunteers in 1947 as a respite for kids with cerebral palsy, Shady Oaks (Chicago T

July 24, 2006

The first sign of summer for Katie Burroughs, 26, is the emergence of a battered suitcase from the attic. "When she sees her old blue suitcase come out, she starts squealing and laughing. She loves camp. That's where everybody is like she is," said Burroughs' mother, Helen.

Kids at summer camp have foot braces adjusted for free (Orlando Sentinel)

July 24, 2006

More than two dozen children with cerebral palsy and other motor disabilities received free adjustments and fittings to their ankle and foot braces during summer camp from Kissimmee-based Saunders Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc.

A Favor Is Returned 25 Years Later (WLUC TV 6)

July 24, 2006

Twenty five years ago, a young man with Cerebral Palsy learned to walk after receiving help at the Bay Cliff Health Camp. Now, that man is helping the camp in return.

Southwest community news

July 23, 2006

Daily Southtown - United Cerebral Palsy awards Ten area residents using assistive technology to promote independent living for people with disabilities have received honors from Infinitec Southwest, part of United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Chicago. The ...

USDA announces free-food sites

July 23, 2006

Orlando Sentinel - Cerebral-palsy preschool United Cerebral Palsy of Central Florida is accepting preschool applications for the 2006-07 year at its center in Kissimmee. UCP serves children through age 5 with developmental disabilities and delays. Tuition is free for ...

Brian Slupski

July 23, 2006

Northwest Herald - Last week, you might have seen the story about Michael Rosanova, a McHenry resident with cerebral palsy. Every day, Rosanova's sister, Jude LaFrancis would roll Rosanova's wheelchair to the end of the driveway where Rosanova meets the Pace bus ...

Southeast community news

July 23, 2006

Daily Southtown - United Cerebral Palsy awards Ten area residents using assistive technology to promote independent living for people with disabilities have received honors from Infinitec Southwest, part of United Cerebral Palsy Association of Greater Chicago. The ...


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