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ADVISORY/United Cerebral Palsy's Third Annual Women Who Care Luncheon Thursday, May 6, 2004.


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ADVISORY...for Thursday Thursday: see week. , May 6

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT:   United Cerebral Palsy's Third Annual Women Who Care (WWC)
        Luncheon celebrates women whose outstanding achievements have
        distinguished them in their professional and private lives.
        WWC was created to honor female role models, representing
        various segments of the community, and celebrates women who
        have blazed new paths and inspired others to achieve.

WHO:    Cathleen P. Black, President of Hearst Magazines and Honorary
        Chair, Loreen Arbus, President of Loreen Arbus Productions and
        daughter of UCP founders Isabelle and Leonard Goldenson and
        Patricia Ganzi serve as the events Co-Chairs.

        Presenters include Diane Sawyer, Star Jones, Helen Gurley
        Brown, Dayle Haddon, Kathryn Chenault, Epatha Merkerson,
        Shandi Finnessey, Miss USA 2004 and more.

WHEN:   Thursday, May 6, 2004
        11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

WHERE:  Tavern on the Green
        New York, NY

WHY:    The mission of UCP/NYC is to provide the highest quality
        services in health care, education, employment, housing, and
        technology resources that support people with cerebral palsy
        and related disabilities in leading independent and productive
        lives.


About UCP (Universal Communication Platform AG, Lugano, Switzerland) A software company that specialized in mobile phone services, founded in 1999 by Christian Lutz and Marwan Saba. Its offerings included SMS voting and mobile marketing tools, photo messaging platforms and custom applications for  and Founders

Isabelle Goldenson Isabelle Charlotte Weinstein Goldenson (? - February 21, 2005) was the wife of American Broadcasting Company founder and chairman Leonard Goldenson, and a co-founder of the charity United Cerebral Palsy (UCP).  and Ethel Ethel

buck-toothed, gangly teenager in love with idler, Jughead. [Comics: “Archie” in Horn, 37]

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, both mothers of children with cerebral palsy cerebral palsy (sərē`brəl pôl`zē), disability caused by brain damage before or during birth or in the first years, resulting in a loss of voluntary muscular control and coordination. , helped found UCP over 55 years ago. They headed this effort by organizing women to share their stories with other mothers of children with cerebral palsy. This soon led to efforts to raise funds to support programs and services. UCP has grown tremendously since then, and now more than 11,000 infants, children, and adults with a variety of physical and developmental disabilities developmental disabilities (DD),
n.pl the pathologic conditions that have their origin in the embryology and growth and development of an individual. DDs usually appear clinically before 18 years of age.
 benefit from its programs and services annually.

The Women Who Care Campaign helps keep Isabelle and Ethel's dream alive.
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