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• Students Cerebral Palsy Telethon a show of support (Door County Advocate)
  The smallest class of Southern Door fifth-grade students ever to participate in the Cerebral Palsy Telethon shattered four records in one swoop Sunday afternoon.
• Annual Cerebral Palsy Telethon raises record $1.1 million (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
  The 56th annual Cerebral Palsy Telethon raised a record $1,109,660 Saturday and Sunday.
• XCell-Center Presents Impressive Results from Cerebral Palsy Stem Cell Treatment (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
  The XCell-Center, Europe’s leading stem cell therapy provider has released impressive results from a follow-up study of 100 cerebral palsy patients treated with autologous bone marrow stem cells. Overall, 67% improved following treatment.
• Celebrities step onto dance floor to raise money for United Cerebral Palsy (Herald & Review)
  DECATUR - The spa days, golf games and beach getaway up forauction and the chance to watch local notables performing their owndance routines might have been enough to draw more than 130 peopleto the Decatur Club on Saturday night. But the real highlight ofUnited Cerebral Palsy Land of Lincoln's annual Life Without LimitsCelebration was the cause.
• Canadian man with cerebral palsy who trolled Internet for teens, finding 2 in Alabama, deserves break, lawyer says (Mobile Press-Register)
  OTTAWA, Canada -- A 28-year-old Canadian man who trolled the Internet for pubescent girls, chatting with a 13-year-old in Alabama and persuading British twins to strip for him on Web cam, should only have to serve a minimum sentence of 45 days in prison, his attorney argued.
• UPDATE: Student with Cerebral Palsy achieves black belt goal this weekend (WEAU Eau Claire)
  14-year-old Alahna Keil's drive and determination pay off
• Toddler play: Cerebral Palsy doesn’t slow this child down (The Journal-Standard)
  When Karshon Schelling, 27, of Leaf River speaks of her 2-year-old daughter Gabriella, also known as Gabbi, she beams with pride. Just watching her young toddler play brings tears to her eyes. At one time, Karshon and her husband Adam, didn’t know what the future held for their young daughter.
• Father, caregiver stand trial for abuse (The Grass Valley Union)
  "Who will speak for Tracy?" That was the stark, simple question Nevada County Deputy District Attorney Katie Francis asked a jury Wednesday morning. "Tracy does not speak," Francis told the jury of nine women and three men. Tracy Gamache has cerebral palsy and is severely physically and mentally handicapped. She is the alleged victim in charges filed against her father, Raymond Gamache Jr., and ...
• Relevant Links (AllAfrica.com)
  Others are cerebral palsy, epilepsy, mental handicaps, and speech and language disorders.
• Black belt is latest test for Central student born with cerebral palsy (La Crosse Tribune)
  Cerebral palsy forced Alahna Keil to use a walker until age 7.On Saturday, she’ll test for a black belt in karate.

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