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Show The Salt Lake Tribune A3 : Abandonment Of Disabled Boy Upsets Advocates E BREAKS! NEW PRIC 3 © Continued from A-1 Paes Saga s SeeRe3a | ENTS >. The Kelsos were charged in * Delaware on Monday with misde* meanor counts of child abandon- we ment and conspiracy, which each carry up to a year in jail and a $2,300 fine. They were released pie after a nightin jail. 62, returned to his job Wainesyat Berwyn-based PQ Corp., where he oversees 1,600 > employees at 69 plants in 18 coun- tries. He had no comment, a com- pany spokesman said. calls to the Kelsos’ $203,000 + home in Exton went unanswered. > The couple's Rect also did SFefsthkassssRahe 5 not return repeated ‘The case has nae some sympathy for the Keisos. “I don’t think those of us who < have children who developed typ- « ically and who can live rather » normal lives can understand this j very easily — the stress a family >, member has” when a child needs * round-the-clock attention, said ) Diane Carey, executive directorof , the Chester County chapter of - Are, an advocacy group for the > retarded. Still, advocates pointed out that ", the Kelsos had other options. For example, the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Philadelphia antVicinity provides “respite for stressed-out parents. Spear Kelso, 45, was appointed “ “SSRESs F388aS by Gov. Tom Ridge in 1997 to the 20-member Pennsylvania Developmental Disabilities Council, which conducts demonstration projects and makes recommendations on state sepeaiey a Pera “ for the disab! Council chairman Paul _ With agencies that sent nurses to her home to care for the boy. Rid* gaway Palllee, a home health _ agency, said it provided nursing ad Wilmington, Del., that the coua had been teft without a help over Christmas and had * sleep in shifts to handle Steven's « needs. Crouch described the Kelsos as loving “In view of the history of the ‘Bescxs(DAMES ol eelolois =e ATOCe)gtoPe NAL=WUVaLaie Seo: Mer NeePyeVea Lec lil i { tt = ale seers BERRaagLaTSErSS tso * additional eightto 10 hours a day. Dawn Kelso told O'Hanlon that it was “a nightmare” and that she felt she had no control over the nurses. O'Hanlon said she told him that the nurses were often incompen and that some stole from her. DawnKelso's uncle, Glover Cee 14, told The News Journal Seset PPNWsonVyae)Weclaseeal(o) e ea Haveto Pay in N.H. mmc §=OF MEN’S SUITS INCLUDING BRAND NAME AND 2-PANTSUITS. Hikers who heed into New Ham shire’s mountains unprepared of- ten pay for their mistakes by get ting lost. Now they may have to pay to be found. State Fish snd Game officials launched an effort rx, (cert ZCMI H-Foori: Thunsoa 10 Aad-@ Pa. Siow ALL svones Twunaow 10 Aat-6 es, Freon 10 Aa.-6 pa, Sanna, New Year's Dar Noon-6 From 0 Ax.-6 rh. tnaw dA Oe sae ee Faw10 ast-6 a, Come Sermon, Sow Yu's Der 0 St. Geance Deron: Ttnson nioumi wi Uw ao a TH U.S, 1-800-750-6686 esewene ‘Qnoen av Prove: iv Sar Lace, 579-6859 a8 Se & |