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>New Mobility is looking for its Person of the Year for 1998. We've made a
>public request for nominations, but we're also asking leaders in the
>community for nominations and for help spreading the word. Can you help?
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>The Person of the Year, who will be profiled in the January 1999 issue of
>NM, must be a person with a physical disability who has improved the
>quality of life for other people with disabilities. Ideally, she or he
>will have achieved something important in 1998.
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>We are also looking for tips on Generation Next, dynamic young people who
>have made a promising start and are likely to make a significant
>contribution in the future. Who will be leading the disability community
>in 10 or 20 years?
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>If you have contact information for your nominee, please include it with
>a brief description of his or her accomplishments.
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>Please take a moment to respond to this request or to forward this
>message to others who might know a candidate for Person of the Year.
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>The deadline is Oct. 15.
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>Thank you--
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>Jean Dobbs
>Executive Editor
>New Mobility
>jdobbs(AT)ix.netcom.com