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NAMIWWALKS PA 2005
The
NAMIWWALKS for the Mind of America is a nationwide
fundraising and mental health awareness program
that is held nationwide in multiple communities
every year, including Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
These
Walks raise awareness about Mental Illness as biological
brain disorders, combat stigma associated with severe
mental illnesses and promote mental health services
NAMIWALKS provides to thousands of families here
in Pennsylvania and across the country.
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NAMI
Pennsylvania sends a big
THANK
YOU to
all that participated this year !
Seen here at the opening ceremony are (l to
r)
Tom Donovan, Grand Marshall, news anchor of WHP-TV 21;
Carol Caruso, state president of NAMI-PA;
Antonia Baum, from Mayor Reed's office;
and Jim Jordan, executive director of NAMI-PA.
Mayor Reed declared September 24 National
Alliance on Mental Illness Day.
THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS, PENNSYLVANIA
REGION (NAMI-PA), SPONSORED ITS SECOND ANNUAL STATEWIDE WALK AT
THE CAPITOL IN HARRISBURG ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, from 10 A.M.
to NOON.
OVER 600 PEOPLE PARTICIPATED FROM AROUND THE STATE, INCLUDING
CEDARCREST HIGH SCHOOL GIRL'S HOCKEY TEAM.
SUZANNE VOGEL-SCIBILIA, M.D., NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF NAMI; STATE
PRESIDENT CAROL CARUSO; AND MARGE CHAPMAN, PRESIDENT OF THE DAUPHIN
COUNTY CHAPTER, CO-CHAIRED THE EVENT.
JIM JORDAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ACCEPTED A PROCLAMATION FROM
MAYOR STEVE REED, REPRESENTED BY ANTONIA BAUM. MAYOR REED DECLARED
SEPTEMBER 24 AS NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ALLIANCE DAY.
TOM DONOVAN, NEWS ANCHOR OF WHP-TV 21, SERVED AS GRAND MARSHALL.
WALKERS RAISED FUNDS TO HELP NAMI PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SERVICES
TO PEOPLE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
To watch the video news coverage of the event at www.whptv.com
please click here http://www.whptv.com/mediacenter/default.aspx?videoId=58494@video.whptv.com
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