Spring of 2007 - The Hope For Tomorrow Foundation

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Spring of 2007 - The Hope For Tomorrow Foundation
If it were no t for ho pe...rhe heart would break.
(}For Tomorrow
Vol. 2 Issue 1
Letter from
Myoelectric Arm
Dr. Meilman
hope that our friend an d support ers
will find th is pres­
en t newsletter on
Hop e For Tomor­
row
infor mative .
I do fed that it is
o ur
r -spo sibi li Y
a. a foundation to
k p our suppo rters
info rmed. A numb...r of our h istorical
at 'goriC$, wh ich arc
" include th e
his to ry 0 ch ildren , th e ir ho ots, iur
" nso rs and our a wa rd recipien ts a t
our ann ual Hop ' For Tomorrow .ve n t
th rough out th e year ', ha ve been collar­
cd. As Hope For Tomorro w is 0 \' .r 14
y 'ars old . our fi n:ln ial ou t look on t in ­
ues [0 be he althy and ou r hum an itarian
efforts art: multiplying. I feel that it is
app rop riate that th e historic al aspect of
the Foundati on be proper] . ch ron icled
and kept up to da re :1S th is will be th e
commencemen t of ur arch ives, A lso, I
know th at man v people who arc un abl
to attend the y arty func tion arc int er­
est '~l in seeing what w .n t on an d th ere­
(ore . we will he continu ing our picto rial
h istory. We are trying to include every­
one who has been at the benefits "Vr
th e years. I encourage everyone to be
sure th at at our next eve nt in October
to avail voursc lf of hav ing you r picture
taken so we may best chronicle the
event. Th is vear Hope For Tomorrow
will be going to Peru to perform surgery.
I would like to have input fr III an yone
who might be interested in join in" us ro
Ie us know what cou ntri 'S rh 'y would
be in terested in hel pin g an I whe re th ey
would like to trav 'I. Lastly, if rh crc is
an v in r ut on ho w we can impro ve our
YI:<lrly fun Irai ~ cr, place elllaiI yOU1' sug­
gc 't ions to HITS I ! @aol.com.
Donated in 2006
In ]une of 2 6, T h e Hd pe F\)r To­
morrow F und ation trave led Cl hrn <ld
TO Zakopan e Hosp ital. in Pol and do­
n a in g se ve ral :'0 rgerie s 0 ch ild re n
feq uiring reconstruct ive p rocedu res.
T he surge rrcs we C performed ar Z;1 ­
ko panc cgio n;ll \)."pit;l .
The 2006 Hope 'I f TC!11( row
surgica rec i 1i -n t is thirteen yea r o ld
Robert G rabowski of Gdansk,
and.
P I I'
ohc rt suffered r 1<:' loss of hi s
r igh t a rm up to h is shoulder in an ac­
c ide n r w ith tanning ma chine ry, The
acc iden t in turn c 111sI.'d paral ysis <11
w l.b y R, ll' e n is toral lv rc-rrict oj to ,1
wh eel cha i r,
l)IJ S usan a K arp ic] who was born
Dr. Piotr Ccauderna of Gdansk
brouch t Rd1.. -rr's r light to (/ 1(' a ttcn ­
tion uf Dr. Mc ilrn an a n d the Hurl'
le ft a rm , S usana d o c s h a ve
a te mpora ry arm pro st h esis which
tits over her righ t shoulder and i~ Ji·
For Tomorrow Foundation . Arran ge ­
ments lave cc 1 made !'-y C a m pau­
ella O r hon es and Prosthc-is with
the O trobach Corn ~an y iJ
oza n ,
a lso is lim ited \' shou lder
Dr. Me ilrn an l-elieves
rha S sana also wo uld l-enefit 'ro n
a my oel ccrnc (I nn wh ich would allow
h er to I' -rtorrn normal datil' func ­
ti ons ,
Un for tuna te y, S lIS,lI H \\' ill have
to wa it at least five vca rs in orde r ro
~
. i\ ' e her bodv
. tim e t o ~ ww an d rna ­
rurc before sh e ma v rc eive the myo­
e lec t r ic a nn . D r. M e ilrn an a n d T he
Hope [or To morrow Foundati on ha ve
offer ed th ei r su ppo r t an d a r th e apprx ­
priare ri me Susan a may he brouzhr ro
Butfalli, \\'ith ,111 (, xf.'e n~es raid. to ht'
a surgica l reci p ient .
PIiland
til
manufacture ~ myoel ectri c
arm tor Ro l-c r t . .A. mvoel ectri c arm
rcc...·I\·e" impu ls 0:-; from the su rro u n . ­
iru; muscles in ord e r to mak e th e' a rm
and halhl 0IX T<1tC more cH1 ci cn rlv,
Fi v thousand do lla rs h ad a l­
re adv been co llec ted in Poland an d
T r e Hope For 1( )J1W rn lW Founda tion
dona ted he needc 1 . I 3,0:'1 0 [() pur­
chase the ;IT n (i ir R. lhert .
In <
1d d iric)l), th c \Xi c:: w : rn N e w
York r h )' s i c i ~tl1 ~ e xa m in e ,l six yea r
with out
rectec
:J
")lIt
I1W\T 01 en ts.
,~
.
If it were nor fo r ho pe .. .t h e hea rt wo uld break .
Beginnings
H o pe Fllr To mo rro w was in it i..l teJ du ring
a papal vis it by a gro uf o f \Vl.:stcm N e w
York wo men in th e sum mer of 199 4 . O u r
III ission has been to sec ure an d 1 ro vid e
medica l -md ~ ll rg i c ;..l l hel p for <l is;ld v ;.l n ­
raged ,mJ distigurcJ chi ld re n , both <I t
horne :md rhrouuhour th e wo rld . l'\ s we
have .gro wn and ,ga t h e red momentum,
Hope For Tomorrow h ;1S be en rcsponsi­
blc for rec ru it in g docto rs tel hel p c h ildr e n
with catastr oph ic injuries. \'\/ e h a ve per ­
formed tree of ch a rge comp le x surge ries
th at the (a m i Iit's d these c ildrcn could
not n t h envise 'l tt or d . Hopctu llv, t h e chil ­
dr e n and their famili es will see u..; in
America in a diffe rent and favorable way.
Presenrlv, H ope For Tomorrow tra vels
nhmaJ . donatiru; surge ries a n d litu::llly
th o usands of pound..; of medical suppl ies,
\'(Ie ha ve brough t ::l number of th e more
complicated surgica l cases bac k to Wt:S( ­
ern New York . The Butllio commun it y
and hospita ls h ave l-cen n o t h ing sh o rt ()f
amazing in suppo rt in g our efforts.
Board of Directors
Chairman
Dr. Jeffrey Meilruan
Officers
Karen Kolepp Manke _ Pre sident
Cynthia Guzik _ Secretary
Directors
G eorge Berbary
Karen C arlo
Our Mission
Dear Friends ami SlI PlxJrteTs ,
The Hope For Tr'm lOrrmv FOll ndation lcas organized to promoted
the spirit of benevoience and to advance and l)J'csen 'c the lvclfare and
ph)'sical weU being of the im{Jove-'fished b)' means of ra ising flmds for
mc>.dical services ftn· such individuals; co solicit and coUect donations from
interested individuals, gmups, associations and cor{)oration s;
f() cuoperate and to work in conjll n n ion lJ.,'ith private and .gor em menral
.
agencies, organiZQtions and institutions to provide medical services to
tbose in need: to idemi/)' the medical needs of im/)01..'L>rished individllals and
foster. de1.dof) , promote and sponsor program s to address sllch needs.
.
The HO/Je For 1()moITow Foundation is a n on~ pro.~t organ i';Cltion
that operates both 10caU)' and aWl/TId the worUi. O ur main ubjective
is to help disadvantaged childrenand : Olmg adults with a great need for
reconst ruct ive sHrger)' and co obw in medical and surgical hcltJ required
through t.he ph)'sicia71S and lws!Jirals in W<?stcm New )ork.
Peru 2007
T h e h uman itarian s of H ope For Tomorrow, 111 th e ir sea rc h to find
need y .hildrcn of the world, have chosen to travel to Pe ru . A rran ge­
m e rits h ave be e n fin ali zed to perform m ult iple cl eft lip and palate sur- .
ger ies a nd multiple reconstruc t ive proc ed ures o n defo rmed children
in A req uipa , at the Hogar C lin ic« San J uan de Dios, by Dr. Meilman
an d Dr. Kr: yszro f Merk e l a nd ass isted by three \X/este rn N e w York
N lll'.s e ~ .
M ee t ings h :1\ 'l' bee n set lip with po lit ic a l d ign itar ies in th e Peruvi ­
an go vcrruncnt a n d also w ith the p<1 I'<1 1nuncio to C ard ina l juan Lu is
C ip ria n i.
Sev era l o rphanage s in A req ­
uipa will rece ive visits, med ical
do n a t ion s a nd to ys. The vo l­
untee rs wi II a bo hel p sel ec t a
c h ild, wh o needs m o re ex ten sive
suraerv,
. to be bro ught to Buffa lo
in Oc to ber 200 7.
T he vo l un ree r group wi11
travel to M ac h u Pic c h u , n ne of
rh e lo st cit ics hu i It he t w ee n th e
~
Anna Marie Diina
Lorraine En g!
John Lenahan
Brian D. Ru sk
Richard Slisz
Mi chael C. S naec k
Humanitarian M ission
Honorary Editor
[effrev Mc ilrua n , MD
Editor-in-Chief
~
th irteent h and sixteen th cen tu ry.
Th e sire rem a in ed " lo st " unti l
th e archeo lo g ist Hi ram Bingham
d isco vered the ru in s in 19 11 .
Antoincrre M. Andolin a
Contributors
Vickev Do rsey
Brian D. Rusk
;-"1 ichell . St racck
Mich ael C. St raec k
If i t were not fo r hope ...the heart wo uld brea k.
Physicians
\fv'e w isl: (0 ac k no w led ge th e m any ph ysicians wh o h ave
part i . ipar -d wit h th e I o pe For T o m o rro w Founda t io n .
Dr. A rnar A rwal
Dr. Riaz H assan a i
SAVE THE DATE
A 1\\":11 Eye Care
C osmeric S urgeo n
Dr. Tuj Ji va
Dr. Hr atch Karamanouk ian
C ard io vasc ula r Surgeon
Dr. Frank Koren
Ret ired
Dr. Jack Kotlarz
Plastic Surgeon
Pensacola. FI'l rida
Dr. Jeffrey Mellman
BUlfal(1 Plasti c S Irgery
Dr. Kr: ys:rof ~k rk cl
Ke n mo re Mc rc v H osp ital
Pu lrnonarv Me.Iic ine
[)l' nri ~ r
.i-\ ncst h esiol. 19y
Dr. Thomas O ' .onnor
Kenmore l'vk n.:y Hospital
Friday, October 26, 2007
A ncsth esi ol ogv
Dr. P,lld Pate rson
O rthoped ic S urgeo n . Buffa o
LJr. .h
V.A ll ospirul
·m M . S ulewski
Dr. ]ace\-:
Som~l \b k i
at Salvatore's Ital ian Cardens
Idfn:y M cilman , M D - C h ai rma n
Do n na i\.\c Cu irc - Even t Ch air
Urol.19ist
Hope For Tomorrow Surgical Recipients
W e wi sh to acknowledge o u r kin .l hos ts wh o grac io usly we lco m ed o u r surgical re cipie nts into (h ei r h o mes.
NAME
Robert Grabowski
Ehell' Ukanwa
Stanley Nwachuka
COUNTRY
PnLmd
HOST FAMILY
N igerw
Rev, Chr i~ top h er Co uric, O ur L3dy of Bistr ica C hurcl
f\: igcna
Rev, C hris to pher Co m ic O ur Lady of Bisrrica C h urch
2004
2liO3
2uC2
2002
1:C1 hcb B'lkt.'tl'ric
Shrcsta Fzen wa
Taras Kinash
Busn ia
Rev. C h ristopher C ouric, O ur L1lly of BistriGI C h urch
Nepal
S h riner's Ho spita l. Eric PA
U k rai n«
Svetlan» Korczak
Enlantina P ctrushaj
A lbania
200 1
Zh ~l l J
China
S.11and Toni An' olinn
Rev. an,,1Mrs. Sonny Lee
l OOO
Trevaushn Lewis
I orotca Irasiorek
lvk hrn, lush Ta (rl' ~ h i
Marcin Cvwka
james Hucbl-crs
Jamaica
Polanl
Frank Pinz.m('
USA
India
1996
Meera Pardcsln
Irina 1efvcxlova
1995
T ih ana Vasar e vic
994
1993
Pan Ping
Margaret O rlowska
.A ldonna Sicbula
YEAR
2006
2 0')
205
!99l
1999
1999
1999
1998
1 ~~ 7
1991
Bin
I ran
Poland
USA.
Hope For Tomorrow Found a tion
Ronald McD\mal House
Kevin G ucst H OIN' an.I Mr. and ~,1r $. Pat Cipolla
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ci polla
Don and Ann Flansburs
Sloan, New York
<.
.A mherst, Nl' W York
Karen Carlo
Ronald l\kDonald Ho b e
Russia
Busnia
Jim and Marie Surrent ino cmd Maryann Zylko
Chinn
!vla ry Meilman
Puland
Yolanta Cim in i
Sister- Hospital
Poland
If it were not for ho pe...the heart wou ld break .
Hope For Tomorrow Honorees
1l1-: H o no ree s, both community (lnJ in re rn rnio na l lca d e rs, have in sp ired and suppo rted t he dt'u rt s of Hope Fo r T<..1I1H.1rro w
2006
2003
2000
INTERNAT IO NAL Co.MMU N ITY
SERVICE AWARD
INT ERN AT IO N AL COl\U"t U N IT Y
SERVICE AWARD
H U MA N ITA RI A N
OF THE YEAR AWARD
Brig. Gen. Albin F. Ircvk
Bri an F. Ha ig
Retired Lieutenan t C o lonel U .s. A rmy
A ut hor "i Ficrional N')\'cl.<.
Buifa!' l Po lice D",!'artmocnt
A ut h o r
Ge ne ral U .S. Army served under
(J e n e ra I Patt on
HUMANITARIAN AWARD
CO MlvfU I ITY SERVICE AWARD
Margaret W. Parosk i M.D.
C hid' Mn lic tl O(hct'T fur K ~d e id ;, Health
Rabbi Mar tin L. G oldberg
R;lhhi otTemple Beth Zin ,
f~)( 4() ye8r~ (posrhurnou-I
2005
2002
INTERNATIONAL COMM UNITY
SERVICE AWARD
INTERNATIONAL
PHI LANTHROPHY AWARD
C ountess Alexandra Vil lard de
Borchgrave
A uthor and P,)e t HE:-\Ll NG Lll-,H T
Arnaud de Borchgrave
Chief Fo re ign Correspondent
j~ ir Nl'\\' ~ w eL' k
Fo x N c w ~ Cuntrihut or
COM~vfUNIT Y
SERV IC E AWARD
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
Mary L. H " i(\113n
Preside n t ;m J CE O
of Ken more ~k rc y Hosprtal
Jo hn K. C a stle
CO}..tMUNITY SERVICE A\VARD
James D. Griffin
/vb y<,r ,,( Buff, 1" New York
fllr ~ixteen Years
A\\~ R D
Ronald McDonald House
rroviJc<,1 Care ior Hope For Tomorrow
S urgica l Rec ip iern ­
2004
iNT ER NAT IO NA L COMMUN ITY
SERVIC E AWARD
Honorable Richard M. Devos, Sr.
0. lnt i\·'Hion al S pea ker
C( - Founder ,If A m-\"\/a)' C orpora t ion
Owner uf Orla nd" Ma,>: ic
Philanthropist
A uth o r
H UMANITARIAN AWARD
Dr. Robert Moskowitz
C linical Professor of Med ic in e of SU N Y
B\ltl:dn Medical (; r' \1I1' O n c <) I()g i ~ r
2001
COM MU N IT Y INVOLVEM ENT
AWARD
John J. Riga:­
Founder ~~n d C EO <'f
Ad c lph in C a b le C o m m un icn t io n s
Hli~lAN [TARIAN
O F T HE YEAR AWARD
Patric k J. Wi l e~
Heal th Ad min ist ra to r uf
Sisters otCh aruv Hospita l
and Ken more ;\.k rcy Ho spital
Thomas A O'Connor M.D.
Chief <Jf A n esth es ia a t
Ken m o re Mercy HO;'j:'lt, tl
4
C hair <If Child Se xua l Abuse Committee
T im
M. Boling
Exec ut ive Director
~) f Cradic Beach C ,01p;.
Campanella Orthotics
and Prosthe t ics
D,mat<:J Prosthesi, iilr HIT Rec ipre- n:
~1a tc i n
-.' h;, in l\;ln and C E )
<)f Castl e H arlan . I nc.
Ph il;mth n'l'l:,r
HUMAN ITARIAl\'
Patti Bowers
Cwyka
Ter r i C a m pbe l l
Kevin G u<:;.t Hous,;
Mark
J. Fitzpat rick
Police A th let ic L <:" agut'
,l Hutbl"
Lieutenant David F. Ma n n . Jr.
BuiLl (l Polrcc Depar tmen t ~hii d
A<1 \·"c)('\· Cente r
1999
H UMANITARIAN
OF THE YEAR AWARD
Lee Gross A n thone
f o un der :111,1 Ch:lir
of Child i\ J \O C:K\ ' Ce nt er
Fundrni ser inr th t· Butfalu Philharmonic
O r ( h l· ~ t r;l . C h i I J rl; n'~ H (l~l' l t;l l and the
A lb righ t Kn o x A n Callery
Russell Salvatore
Ph i [ant hf(ll' i ~t
Sa h- a t ore '~
Itahan G ardens
If it were n ot fu r ho pe...th e h eart wou ld break .
Hope For Tomorrow Sponsors
\'\/ e are dl' prt'(I a tl n , uf (Ju t , p(l n ~o r.'> who h un : been 50 )!l:nen HJ' th n1u;.:hout th e )'t'ar:-. \Xl lth vou r suppo rt, the H ll!, '-"' Fo r To mo rro w
F(lllndari. in ha:- bee n able to 1'[(1\ ide rh e man y services ne e.led in o rde r hrin,!.: our "lI rgicl l recip ient s to th e U n ited 5 t;l[c".
2006
2004
2000
DIAMOND
Mr. J.D. Crane
PLATINUM
Mr. and Mrs. J:llTIt:,; Culligan
MILLENN lUM Tl\I3LES
Mr. an.l Mrs. Jim C ulligan (2)
1\.larilynn and l\1ark Ki1hk
PLATINUM
I"lr. and !''>'l rs. Robert Irwin
GOLD
John K. Castle
GOLD
SILVER
Buffalo Ultr,l';'llInJ
Loraine E m~ 1. I'hl)
Thc M cG u i '~e gro up
Sa lvatore's Italian Garden , Restaurant
!k lla Vista G rouj - Inc.
Frank J. McCiuin.:' Family Foundation
G & R Mach inerv, Inc.
.I av Halpern c/o Tyler .1 .11'. C ,. ( Z)
t\ IiJi r-. w i
Glohal Detense
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Di Picio
SILVER
Jim .ullil,:an. In c
BRONZE
jav C. Rowland. III DDS
The ~kG lJ i re Group
Tile Strat:ck amilv
2003
Staroba Plastic and i\k tal Products
of New York. Inc.
Tilt' Rober s FamiI)' and
Cam panel la O rt hoti cs ,mJ Pro st het ic »
h land Street Lumber
j oseph 0i. \Villi"Ill'
PLAT1N U:-'1
Hopc
C T\'<.' \\T h
GOLD
BRONZE
Kaleida Health
Dr. G ill)' Wet reich and
0.-lrs. Stephanie Mt'I1 mil u \\/ etre ich
Mr. Peter l\t m in
The Die trich Law Firm
M r. and M rs. R nr c (~ D iino
2005
PLATINUM
~1 r. J.D. Crane
[irn Clllli~an
GOLD
Campanella Or hOllc, arxl Pro"r!'l('tlCS
SILVER
Mr. and i\lrs_ james C uII il,::m
Mr. ami Mrs. John K. Castle
SILVER
Buffalo Ultrasound
Candy Bc> uq ut' t
The McG uire G roup
Jay c. R,'wland III, DDS
2002
PLATIN UM
Jim and Lind;'! C ulligan
Psalm 116: 12 Found,;tion
( ~ 1a rk
und Karhv Balu,,)
GOLD
Ho pe G roeweh and Roseanne R\+ crts
The: Ilk C uir" UrI IU!'
The StrCleek F;lmil"
Dr. Lo rain e En~1
[o-e ph in,: Res:d
Mr. Mark Cam e\" Esq. and
}" lary E. G mllan;», S q.
Mark and Kathy R:llu,
josep h N . William,
Robert La Carrubha DDS
Frank D. \ I:tsq m DDS
Buffalo Ultrasound
Dr. Clnd Mrs, Eric J. Sco tt
Richard and Kathleen Rozicki
BRONZE
2001
Dr. C al)' W" tr" lch and
Mrs ~ terh a l1lc Meilman Werreich
Tilt' Die trich Law Firm
St:u oba Plasnc and \ Ieral Pf0Jun ,
,li N<:\\' York. Inc.
Fr.1I1k Langley
Ilk and Mrs, Patr ick Rine
Michael K. Landi, il l.\).
Kenmore Mercv Husr itill
The Sl"ier F,undy
CORPORATE LEVELTABLES
ierra Tech
SILVER
The McC, uIfl' G rl111p
CORPORATE SPONSORS
:'\ delphia Cable C ommunications
BlIff,llo Ultra-ound
C ulligan Auto Place
Frank Iv1cC;llI re Farru ly Foundation
Pione er C red it Recover y
Sisters Ho 'pit"l Foundation
C radle Beach Group
Benchmark Development Inc.
Allied Publishing Service
Buffal,) P last ic Surgery
Buffalo Athletic k .; ~'U 'e
RutTalo P,.,lice F<'llnd.;tion
Mr. an .l Mrs. 1\ t C,,* nri n,'
Sar.l an.l An thony Dclcn.i
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Spier
Dolly Gernan
1999
CORPORATE SPONSORS
Accad in Ent erp rise" Inc.
Jim Culligan Pon t iac. l ,MC and \'011'0
GOLD
Fr:1I1 k
.I. McG uire Family Foundauon
Richard and Karen P('nfnld
Alexander and Jane Cordes
\'(lilliam B. Sal'crsto{l
Heat her AnJ t'T"'- Jn
Salvatore :m d Adeline T'inzonc
C d ia Ru,;s(,
G arv Safford
Skip Wardyns ' 1
Len anJ .I ,,'er hine Ca mpanella
Vincent Dire
Bem arJ and J"';1Il An n Eisenber r
Ho pe G roc wc h
Conn ie Kasperccvk
A lpha Ddt " K:lpp l
Lester ;111<.1 Nancy Gross f'l{;rkowir:
Nathan Bendcrson
.I n lk Peters
[),1I1 G ernn tr. Sf.
Dr. and )I.,1r, . .I ;1Cky Kn,,1'1'
Michael and Sandra Kran ir:
Pell. Lipke
Merrill L~'K h
J(X '
and C lam Sc iand ra
Ed Palen
If it were 11l1t for hope ...the heart would break.
Humanitarian Missions
Nigeria 2005
Poland 2006
F:H Ldt: Ill' Piotr Ccaudcrn.i . l'eJi:1tr1c Cancer Surgenn
!\lbn,l. H, 'f'C h'r
T ,1111\1rr,,,, ' Founder [l r,
.! d ire>
l ,(
(;,bn,k .
~ lcrlman.
.4. nc"
lhc,j"I"c:hl Or. Kr:\'<:[( lf ld ,'rh ;1 :111<1 T h \1[;l C1C Sl)rg~'('n [lr . Hratch
f(:lf"m >ln" llki:l n cxurrunirn; Su' ;m" K"fT\Il·!.
Rome 2003
Tanzania 2000
Poland 1993
:"l ich,H:l Straeck . Dr, i\leilm,m , Shaheen '-h "anali
6
If it were not fo r hope...the heart wo u ld brea k.
20 05 Hope For To;norrow Charity Event
Honorees
Honoree
Master
r::l1 h.' r C""rl C Sr.mlev ' \'('ach " !;,, , Dr_Mcilman , EI'<.·I<: UbnW:1,
C, >ll nt.::" :m J Arnaud de Porchgrave
HFT President
7
of Ceremonies
Kevtn O' Cunndl
2005 Surgical Recipients
Event Chair
If it were not tor ho pe...the heart would break.
Paul Far.link, Karen Manke, Cheryl Far.link
V i rg i l1 i :~
& John Z:lr:cck i
If it were nut to r ho pe... t h e hea rt wo uld b rea k.
Michelle &
~ li c ha d
Stracck
Pamela (),;tf<l\\',ki, }"b rie Sorren t ino . -indy E"len.
Murv ~ k i l lll a n . ~ ;l r.l 1"'.·1 ..-n.i
j im Culligan
If it were not fo r ho pe...the heart wou ld brea k.
.An na Marie D iina, Cynthia Guzi k,
l.in.l a Culligan
Sharo n \Vitek.. my McKinn on . Karen Man ke
Joa n n.. Rineolo. D:mi cl Hamel
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Jeffrey Meilman, M.D.
811 Maple Road
Williamsville, NY 14221