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Huron Hope School, HuronPark; u u.
the jurisdiction of Huron County,,
Whir Our Team,
There are many calls for our finonci
resources these days. Why shout we
share some of them with the Mental'
Handicapped? Consider these fa
One out of 33, born are ,,mentalihan,
dicapped to some degree ith'c:iiit
regard to families rich or poor learn';
ed or ignorant.
• It is the commonest of all chldhoo
disabilities. 1.
It handicaps twice as many alildre
as .cerebral palsy, rheumatic hear
disease and blindness all toge er, 1C
times as many as diabetes, 2 times
as many as tuberculosis and 1 time
as many as polio affected teVen tiring
the peak' of the scourge. , .
Over 50% of existing cases co Id b
prevented.
• There are over 250 known re
contrary to popular theory 0
than a generation ago that
handicapism was caused *main
genet,lc conditions,
The Home Te
Gets All
he Support
With the exception of 'a small affilia ,
fee all proceeds from the Flowers
Hope campaign are used to serve
handicapped in this area.
Last Year's.Tot
$12,437
This Year's Tar
$13,00C1
The Association spends countless ho
to make the team a winner. And tha
to an army of volunteers and your
cellent support our Flowers of H
campaign is one of the best in Onto
This combination proves we care ..,
believe in someone ... it means a
South and Central Huron, North Middlesex and North lambton in the past 12 years have always fielded
winner when it comes to playing ball with their handicapped citizens. These people needed a little help
a little understanding ... a little patience and a lot of love. And we came through.
South Huron and District Association For The Mentally Handicapped, Box 29, Dashwood
Ann Klungel, Acting President A Donna Greb, Campaign Chairperson - Donald W. Campbell, Executive Director
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