WITNESS LIST
Finance Committee
February 23, 1999-9:00A
Cancer Council
On: Dannenbaum, James D. (Texas Cancer Council), Houston
Jacobs, Mickey L. (Texas Cancer Council), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
On: James, David (American Cancer Society), Austin
Council on Early Childhood Interven
On: Byrnes, Claudia (Special Care and Career Center), Dallas
Elder, Mary (Council on Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)),
Austin
Schwartz, Jonas (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin
Vasquez, Jr., Dimas (ECI), El Paso
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Brady, Denise (The Arc of Texas), Austin
Cernoch, Jennifer M. (Texas Respite Resource Network), San
Antonio
Gorham, Catherine (ECI), Austin
Hughes, Connie (ECI), Lorenzo
Lambert, Kay (Advocacy, Inc.), Austin
Department on Aging
On: Ault, Ronnie (Texas Department on Aging (TDoA) - Senior Corps
Programs), San Saba
Bower, Bruce P. (Texas Legal Services Center), Austin
Harris, Lauralee (Mental Health Asssociation of Tarrant
County), Fort Worth
Lugo, Fred (TDoA - Senior Corps Programs), Austin
Oliver, Thomas E. (TDoA), Houston
Patterson, Jan (TDoA), Austin
Pennington, Frank (TDoA), Austin
Perez, Jose (TDoA - Senior Corps Programs), Alamo
Sapp, Mary (TDoA), Austin
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Willis, John F. (TDoA), Austin
Dept Mental Hlth/Mental Retardation
On: Allen, Judy (The Arc of Texas), Longview
Byrnes, Claudia (Special Care and Career Center), Dallas
Cherry, Evelyn (Self), Garland
Clifford, Gay (Self/Mentally Ill Persons), Dallas
Conner, Gladys I. (Self), Richmond
Cooper, Charles M. (Texas Department of Mental Health and
Mental Retardation (MHMR)), Dallas
Denton, Ann (Enterprise Foundation), Austin
Donelson, Olivia (Austin State School), Austin
Ferguson, Charles (Self/TSSS), Dallas
Gordon, Bee Berry (Austin State School Parents Association),
Austin
Grewe, Kate (Child/People with Mental Retardation), Austin
Hale, Karen (MHMR), Austin
Hall, Betty (Self and Daughter), Houston
Halligan, Mike (Texas Mental Health Consumers), Austin
Harris, Barbara (Self), Dallas
Harris, Lauralee (Mental Health Association of Tarrant
County), Fort Worth
Kern, Diana (Self), Austin
Lovelace, Joe B. (NAMI Texas), Austin
McClure, Spencer F. (Texas Council of Community MHMR Centers,
Inc.), Austin
McPherson, Kim (Mental Health Association in Texas), Austin
Murphree, Susan (Advocacy Inc.), Austin
Nevares, Lee (Self), Austin
Norman, M.D., Jim Van (Texas Council of Community Mental
Health Centers), Austin
Page, Kaye and Candice (The Arc of Texas), Marshall
Schwartz, Jonas (United Cerebral Palsy of Texas), Austin
Smith, Carole L. (Private Providers Association of Texas),
Austin
Snyder, Ruth (Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas),
Austin
Stephens, Frances (Home and Community Based Services),
Georgetown
Varner, Deborah (The Arc of Texas and Texas Advocates), not
given
Ward, Nancy (Self/TSSS), Fort Worth
Registering, but not testifying:
On: Evans, David (Austin Travis County MHMR Center), Austin
Hedrick, Mary M. (Self), Austin
Young, Ellen (Austin State School), Austin
Zeeck, Stephen (MHMR), Austin
Tuition Equalization Grant
On: McDonald, Carol (Independent Colleges and Universities of
Texas, Inc.), Austin