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Annual Faster beal
Campaign For
Crippled Children
The annual Easter Seal campaign of the Virginia Society for
'j-pled Children and Adults is •cheduhd to begin i.t.xt Friday. The dates of the drive, which will a through Easter, were animeed today by Dr. Paul Hogg,
Newport News, State President ■>t the Society.
• • ter seals and appeal letters
now being prepared and will^
:• ruled to the majority of the
'dents of this area within the \t few days.
According to Dr. Hogg, over
i):l crippled children and adults
rendered services last year. 'Ehe Society assists individuals with ■■.!! tvpcs of handicaps, including polio, cerebral palsy, muscular dystn'phv. multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, arthritis, encephalitis, rheumatic fever, mentally retarded, and children with speech and hearing de(Vts.
i No goal has been set. Dr. llogg end. “We feel that the work ow organization is doing is deserving or public support. We are conddo r that the work our organization is doing is deserving of public support. We are confident that the citizens of this community want • i see it continued and even exj minded, and are hopeful that the ; iespouse of the public will be genI i rons.”
Ninety per cent of the money i raised remains m the -fate to pro•. ide direct case sen ices to th” liandicapped, with only ten pe> ent going to support a national urogram of research and education.
44.3%