Guest guest Posted October 15, 2003 Report Share Posted October 15, 2003 JoAnn, As one of many health care providers of this individual I feel it is necessary to inform you that your information is not completely correct. I would suggest you obtain all the correct information before you post something like this again. Thanks --- JoAnn Guest <angelprincessjo wrote: > This article is heart wrenching. If this can happen > in this great > country of ours we need to do some heart searching! > The scenario described below is tantamount to second > degree murder. > JoAnn > > I am unable to help this poor lady so am sending it > on in the hope > that you all in the US can take action. > Marianne > > > The Positive News Network www.positivenews.net > > All Good News, All the Time...News You Can Use! > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > Today's issue is going to be very different and it > may not > > be very inspiring because I am going to ask all of > you to > > take a small action that could possibly save a > life. > > > > I want to share with all of you a situation that I > learned > > of just yesterday while driving home from Florida. > Please > > read the information below and decide for yourself > if you > > can take the time today to make a phone call, send > an email > > or fax to the people listed below and anyone else > you think > > of that can help. > > > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > > October 14, 2003 > > TAMPA, FL: > > > > Disabled Woman Ordered Starved to Death by State! > > > > A Florida court has ordered the removal of the > feeding > > tube that feeds Terri Schiavo who is disabled from > an > > unknown injury. The court has decided that she > should > > DIE OF STARVATION beginning today October 15, > 2003, > > however: > > > > Terri IS NOT IN A COMA - she is reactive and has > > sleeping and wakeful periods > > > > Terri is NOT A BURDEN. Her parents, brother and > sister > > have offered to care for her in a safe environment > and > > she has a fund with $750,000 in it for her care, > so she > > is not a burden to anyone, tax-payers included. > > > > Terri RESPONDS to verbal, auditory and visual > stimuli > > > > Terri BREATHES normally on her own > > > > Terri SMILES, TRIES TO TALK to her family and > friends > > and will MOVE HER LIMBS on command > > > > Terri’s condition CAN IMPROVE with proper > treatment > > (Local medical evidence supports this claim), > though > > she has been denied such treatment by her husband, > > > who went to court to obtain the order that will > end > > Terri’s life. > > > > Don’t let the Florida Courts starve this young > and > > innocent woman to death. Terri’s time is running > out > > and she needs your help NOW! > > > > Terri CAN benefit from treatment and she deserves > to > > receive it. Don’t allow the execution of a > disabled > > young woman. We urge you to act TODAY! > > > > There are so many things each of us can do to stop > this > > horrible crime against an innocent young woman. > Even if > > you think your life is too busy to allow you to > worry > > about someone else's problems, you should be very > interested > > in stopping this court-sanctioned homicide. > > > > It affects us all, our loved ones, our children, > > our parents and our friends. > > > > Here are things you can do to change the outcome > of Terri's > > case and to protect yourself: > > > > Phone Governor Bush > > In Tallahassee on 850-488-7146 > > > > Phone Attorney General Charlie Crist > > In Tallahassee on 850-414-3990 > > > > > > Phone State Attorney Bernie McCabe > > In Clearwater on 727-464-6221 > > > > > > Contact the members of your church > > Tell them you would like them to support > > Terri's right to live a safe and happy > > life with the family who loves her. > > > > > > Contact your State and Federal Legislators > > > > They should be made aware of how their laws > > are being abandoned and used. > > > > Contact the Media - I just sent out 2000 > > press releases via http://www.imediafax.com > > > > Please visit Terri’s website for more > information. > > http://www.terrisfight.org > > > > > > MY QUESTION IS THIS: > > > > Today it's Terri...who's next? > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > Dave Boufford > > " Mr. Positive " > > dave > > > > > > P.S. Please feel free to forward this to your > friends. > > > > > > Dream no small dreams for they have no power > > to move men. --Johann Wolfgang von Goethe > > > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Please send us your positive news, stories > > and quotes! comments > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > The New with improved product search Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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