Polio Hall of Fame in Warm Springs

Polio Hall of Fame in Warm Springs

Page 2 , Volume 21, Issue 1 Share Rotary Heritage & History Donate to: Ann Johnson Heritage Center at Warm Springs To contribute to this vision for the Ann John- son Heritage Center at Warm Springs that will preserve the story of polio — the disease, the search for a cure, and Rotary’s role in its global eradication — contact the Roosevelt Warm Springs Development Fund at 706-655- 5669 or PDG Steve Stanfield: 229-924-9296. The project is expected to have strong support from Polio Survivors & Associates, a Rotary Action Group, as well as from members of the Rotary Heritage and History International Fel- lowship of Rotarians. Mail check payable to Roosevelt Warm Springs Development Fund, PO Box 1000, Warm Springs, Georgia 31830. Dr. Peter Salk adds a bottle of the vaccine discovered by his father Dr. Jonas Salk to the Whatever Happen to Polio? display in Warm Springs Georgia. Left to right: Rotary International Warm PolioPlus Division Manager Carol It’s been a busy Pandak, D6910 2008-09 Governor Springs Garland C. Moore, Assistant Gover- year since Rotary While Rotary Clubs raise funds nor Mary Chapman, D6900 2006-07 to push the final inch to global PDG Steve Stanfield, and Superior entered the eradication of the crippling dis- Court Judge James W. Oxendine, a ease, RHHIF member Ray Taylor, Rotarian and chairman of the Roo- founder of Polio Survivors & As- sevelt Warm Springs Foundation Polio Hall of sociates Rotary Action Group, is Board. (RI plaque text on page 6.) not surprised that some new club Fame in members today ask “what’s po- (Left to right) H. Delano Roosevelt (grandson of Roosevelt Warm Springs foun- Roosevelt Warm Springs Public Relations der Franklin Delano Roosevelt) congratulates Carol Pendak (PolioPlus Division Director Martin Harmon with Heloisia Sabin Manager at Rotary’s world headquarters) as Roosevelt Warm Springs Execu- (the widow of oral polio vaccine developer Albert Sabin) and Dr. Peter Salk (eldest son tive Director Greg Schmieg looks on immediately following ceremonies inducting of inactivated vaccine developer Jonas Salk) Rotary International into the Polio Hall of Fame, November 14, 2008. at the Polio Hall of Fame on 11-14-08. .

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