The San Diego chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America was awarded 2008 chapter of the year honors during the recent national convention.
The San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of
America Huntington's Disease Society of America is a national non-profit organization committed to finding a cure for Huntington's disease. Huntington's disease is an incurable degenerative disease of the nervous system that affects movement, thinking, and some aspects of personality. was awarded 2008 chapter of the year honors during the recent
national convention. Bill Johnston
For other people named Bill Johnston, see Bill Johnston (disambiguation).
William ("Little Bill") Johnston (born November 2, 1894 in San Francisco, California – died May 1, 1946 in San Francisco, California) was an American tennis champion. , recent past president of the local
chapter, and Pam Foye-Needle were credited for this honor, which is
based on raising awareness and raising funds that go toward continuing
research for treatments.
Joyce Glazer
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