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[hidden email]>, Pam McCaughey
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>I didn't have an illness personally when I discovered UFO Sept1970-summer
>1971, but I was going through a very traumatic time which UFO helped me
>through. My maternal grandparents almost died in a massive car accident in
>May 1971, and my family and I were forced by circumstances to move from our
>home in the province of New Brunswick, to Prince Edward Island, the nearest
>Canadian province next door where my grandparents lived. Their
>life-threatening injuries kept them in hospital for many months, and when my
>grandmother was able to come home again, I was assigned her nurse. My job
>was to sleep in the same room with her, get her up in the morning, dress
>her, bathe her, feed her, give her her medications, etc. It was a lot of
>responsibility for a 13 yr old. My only excitement during that awful summer
>was my one hour on Saturday during which I watched UFO. I even wrote to ATV
>and they sent me back some pix of Ed and Mike! I still have them, and they
>were mailed to me at my grandfather's home.
Wow Pam, thanks for sharing your story. I'm sure your grandmother was
very proud of you helping her like that:-)
>
>So, yes, UFO was a god-send to many of us who watched it during its first
>run!
Amen:-)
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Suzanne Sutherland
aka drdougjackson