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Speech On Dementia
Good morning Deb,
I will be on PTO, Thursday & Friday this week. My aunt from California is visiting as part of her bucket list item- to visit big apple-New York. Interestingly , I lived on the east coast for 11 years; this is her first visit.
This visit will be somewhat of a challenges, as my aunt Mary has Dementia.
Unfortunately, I have yet secure coverage for minute taking for the IPDC, as my secretary colleagues have meeting conflicts.
I will keep you posted.

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