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Join the Movement to End Parkinson’s Disease: World Parkinson’s Day Celebration at Clover Stadium

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Pomona, NYApril 11, 2024 – World Parkinson’s Day, observed annually on April 11th, serves as a poignant reminder of the global impact of Parkinson’s disease. In recognition of this significant day, Parkinson’s organizations from over 80 countries are uniting for a special event — join us, Parkinsons Wellness Project, at Clover Stadium in Pomona, NY, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. Parkinson’s disease is one of the fastest-growing neurological conditions affecting millions worldwide. This year’s event aims to raise awareness and foster solidarity within the Parkinson’s community to combat the disease effectively.

Attendees will have the opportunity to witness the bloom of 5000 tulips, symbolizing hope and resilience within the Parkinson’s community. Additionally, guests can participate in the dedication of bricks on the Path to a Cure in the Garden of Hope, a symbolic gesture of commitment to finding a cure for Parkinson’s disease. “We encourage everyone to join us in this meaningful event as we work towards a future free from Parkinson’s,” urges Aney Paul. For more information and to dedicate a brick on the Path to a Cure, please visit parkinsonswellnessproject.org

Parkinson’s Wellness Project is dedicated to providing support, resources, and advocacy for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease and their families. Through collaborative efforts, we strive to improve the quality of life for those affected by Parkinson’s and work towards finding a cure.

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Abraham Lincoln’s 216th Birthday One Of America’s Greatest Presidents

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                                President Abraham Lincoln Feb. 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He led the country through the American Civil War and the emancipation of enslaved people. 

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International Day Of Women And Girls In Science February 11th

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2025 marks the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The IDWG in Science is an annual observance adopted by the United Nations General Assembly to promote full and equal access and participation for women in Science.

IDWG in Science is a global effort to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment. Gender equality in science is crucial for building a better future for all, yet women and girls continue to face systemic barriers and biases in pursuing scientific careers.

Closing the gender gap in science requires breaking stereotypes, promoting role models to inspire girls, supporting women’s advancement through targeted programs, and aiding in inclusive environments through policies and actions that promote inclusion, diversity and equity.

Despite statistics that show close performance of girls and boys in science and mathematics, strong gendered stereotypes exist and many girls are still less encouraged in STEM fields and have limited choices for their education and career development.

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