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The True Meaning of Community

  Anytime PMD Alliance comes to town, I am happy to jump in and help.  I have been an ambassador for them for over 7 years now. Recently, Parkinson's Orange County (POC) partnered with PMD Alliance for a Community Connection event hosted at Capriana Senior Living in Brea.  The event included a networking reception on Friday evening, followed by a full day workshop on Saturday.  Not wanting to travel back and forth from South OC, my husband, Jeff, and I stayed the night in a local hotel.  The weekend started out great at Friday's reception.  I was back at my hotel and in bed early so I could be back at Capriana in the morning with plenty of time to unload my car and get our vendor table set up.  Since I was staying in Brea, I had assured Erin Angelo, POC's Executive Director, that I could get there before her, so I had all our supplies in my car.   As many of you know, Parkinson's often throws a wrench into the best laid plans, I woke up on Saturda...