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A Cure For Five Pennies
January 31, 2009

1st Annual Scramble For A Cure Golf Tournament
April 18, 2009

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PHers Rub Elbows with Senators & Lobby for PH
Paulette with Sen Thomas Carper from her home state of DelawareNearly 100 people from five states spread the word about PH on Capitol Hill during PHA’s 5th Annual Congressional Luncheon. “We have certainly had a productive afternoon. Just one contact is sometimes all it takes. It’s just been a wonderful experience. I have thoroughly enjoyed it,” said Meg Horne on meeting and speaking with South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham at the event. Read more!

PH Blogging Day Reaches Thousands
My best estimate, combining what I put out and what friends and family chose to forward on, is that over 200 people now know more about PH! In addition, I have had offers for both a fundraiser done by a friend, and a newspaper article written by another friend. -- Colleen D
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This update is from one of more than 50 people who participated in the first PH Awareness Blogging Day on Tuesday, Nov. 18, an event that allowed thousands of people to learn more about PH. Check out their blogs and stories and add yours to the list. Contact blogging@PHAssociation.org.

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11/30/08 Grandparents Offer Support to Others in Name of Grandson
11/26/08 New Support Group is Connecting Wyoming People Affected by a Rare Disorder
11/26/08 Why Does It Take So Long For A Correct Diagnosis Of Pulmonary Hypertension?
11/25/08 Woman Wants to Raise Awareness of Pulmonary Hypertension
11/25/08 Pulmonary Hypertension Treated with Stem Cells

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