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February 2004
Volume 5, No. 1

Western Missouri/Greater Kansas City Chapter -- Volunteers in the Kansas area recently collaborated with the Kansas Department of Health and offered an educational booth at the Capitol in Topeka. Information on the prevalence of arthritis in the state of Kansas was distributed to lawmakers and volunteers also visited one-on-one with lawmakers sharing their personal story on the challenges that they face daily by living with arthritis.