A Talk Next Saturday the 26th

[Guest guest]

I will be speaking at Project LINK in the Upstate New York area a week from

Saturday if

anyone wants to come. The talk is free.

My best,

Stan

------------

Two Day Advocacy, Education and Biomedical Seminar

Project LINK is pleased to announce this exciting event for families and

educators of the

Capital Region.

On January 25th and 26th at the Malta Town Hall three specialists from varying

backgrounds will join us to present ideas for advocacy, education, nutrition and

biomedical approaches that have helped many children on the autism spectrum.

First on January 25, 2008 from 9:00am till 11:30am Mr. Gilmore of Autism

United and

A-CHAMP will share strategies for advocacy that will advance the interests of

individuals

with ASD.

Second on January 25, 2008 from 12:30pm till 2:00pm Ms. Lori Mershon from the

Natural

Health Improvement Center will share information on Nutritional Response Testing

and

how it can assist in improving the body to heal itself naturally and

efficiently.

Third on January 26, 2008 from 9:00am till 3:00pm Mr. Stan Kurtz owner and

director of

The Children's Corner School in California, inventor of MB12 Nasal Spray, funded

researcher and adviser of the Autism Research Institute will share his own

unique

approach to complete education, nutrition and environmental awareness that has

helped

recover his son, himself and many others.

For each of these presentations there will be specific question and answer

periods as

Project LINK has requested these presenters hear our concerns and share their

knowledge

with us.

Don't miss these opportunities to expand your knowledge and awareness in a

variety of

areas you typically would have to travel for! As always this event is free to

anyone who

wishes to attend.

Registration form is attached. If you have any questions please call

Harnisher at

or email wendtworth68@...

WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU THERE!

Your Presenters:

Gilmore

Gilmore of Autism United and A-CHAMP will present strategies for advocacy

that will

advance the interests of individuals with autism spectrum disorders. will

discuss

techniques to empower parents to affect the legislative process. He will focus

on how his

approach has worked in New York State. will include a review of current

legislation

and legislative efforts over the last two years. We will be excited to hear

's update on

A-CHAMP's Presidential Candidate Questionnaire that was recently sent out to all

the

Republican and Democratic candidates.

Gilmore is the father of a seven-year old boy diagnosed with autism. He is

a

founding board member of A-CHAMP and is Executive Director of Autism United. A-

CHAMP mobilizes the autism community to participate effectively in the political

process

by introducing and passing legislation, and stopping undesirable bills at the

federal, state,

and local levels. Autism United is an alliance of families and individuals

affected by autism

spectrum disorders working with professionals and organizations who serve the

autism

community. Gilmore organized the introduction and passage in 2005 of New

York

state's legislation controlling the use of mercury in vaccines for children

under the age of

three and pregnant women. In 2006, Gilmore assembled a coalition of autism

related

organizations in New York to pass legislation prohibiting discrimination by

health insurers

against people with autism.

A-CHAMP is a national, non-partisan political action organization formed by

parents in

support of children with neurodevelopment and communication disorders. They are

dedicated to advancing public policy issues affecting our children, protecting

their human

and civil rights, educating the public and media, supporting candidates sharing

our goals

in state and federal elections, and holding accountable those in government who

do not

act in the best interest of our children.

Autism United's effort begins with families working together to build community

support,

services and resources. Autism United will forge their collective strength to

improve the

welfare of individuals and families affected by ASD. Autism United supports

professionals

who pursue treatment-based research that can help improve the quality of life

for people

affected by ASD, find the causes of the autism epidemic, and ultimately recover

people

affected by ASD.

Lori Mershon

LORI MERSHON is a clinical nutritionist, practicing Nutrition Response Testing

at the

Natural Health Improvement Center in Glens Falls, NY. Lori has an extensive

background

in numerous fields of health and wellness. She is a certified personal fitness

trainer,

dietary consultant, massage therapist, substance abuse counselor as well as an

inspirational writer and artist.

She has studied under the guidance and direction of Dr. Lester Bryman and Dr.

Freddie

Ulan. In March of 2007 she graduated from the Advanced Clinical training

program.

She is dedicated to the field of nutrition and works with the premise that when

given the

opportunity to receive the exact right nutrition the body does an amazing job of

overcoming any challenge.

Locally several families with children on the spectrum have found this safe and

natural

approach extremely beneficial.

Stan Kurtz

Stan Kurtz's moving multimedia presentation documents his son Ethan's recovery

from

autism, and Stan's recovery from IBS and ADHD. Stan is the Owner and Executive

Director

of The Children's Corner School. This seminar will include Stan's unique

approach that

has transformed the way educators and families think about schooling for the

individual

child.

Stan Kurtz is a teacher, educator, and health researcher who acquired The

Children's

Corner School and transformed it into one of the most individualized schools in

the

country. The Children's Corner employs a combination of traditional education

with a

unique whole-family approach to sound, healthful nutrition and environmental

awareness.

Stan received his teaching certificate at the University of California at Los

Angelos (UCLA)

and resides in Tarzana with his family.

Stan developed and invented MB12 Nasal Spray, which has helped thousands of

families

and individuals suffering from ADHD, autism, chronic fatigue, and many other

chronic

illnesses. Stan has given the design of the spray away for public use and has

chosen not to

profit from any family in need. A formal study of MB12 nasal spray on

individuals with

ADHD is now being conducted jointly with researchers at the University of

California at Los

Angeles (UCLA).

Stan is a funded researcher and adviser of the Autism Research Institute. He is

a presenter

and participant in the DAN! Think Tank, and he is also on the Science and

Advisory Board

of the US Autism and Asperger Association. Stan is Co-Chairman of Hand in Hand

Child

and Family Developmental Center. Hand in Hand is a provider of speech, OT, PT,

and

Behavioral therapies. Stan is also the moderator for the internet autism yahoo

group

MB12valtrex which has 2,750 members. He is a member of the Research Review

Board for

the Center for Autism and Related Disorders and the producer of research and

recovery

videos which can be viewed at www.recoveryvideos.com.

Project LINK/ January 2008 Seminar REGISTRATION FORM

January 25, 2008 Mr. Gilmore of Autism United and A-CHAMP 9:00am-11:30am

January 25, 2008 Ms. Lori Mershon of The Natural health Improvement Center

12:30pm-

2:00pm

January 26, 2008 Mr. Stan Kurtz of the Childrens Corner School, researcher,

teacher and

inventor 9:00am-3:00pm

Name: __________________________________________

Address: _________________________________________

_________________________________________

_________________________________________

E-mail: ____________________________________ Phone:

___________________________________

Mail orders: Workshop Registration, Project LINK 623 New Loudon Rd. Latham, NY

12110

Fax orders:

Email registration: wendtworth68@...

Conference taking place at the Malta Town Hall, 2540 Route 9, Malta, NY 12020

Town Hall phone number-

For additional information you can contact Harnisher at

wendtworth68@...

or call (518)280-5602

Project LINK is committed to providing our regions families and educators with

high

quality free training to benefit children with autism.

www.projectlinkforkids.org