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Register soon for Northeast Ohio Celiac Disease Conference and Gluten-Free Vendor Fair


Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair, Akron Ohio
Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor FairSunday, April 26, 2009Sponsored by:The Celiac Support Groups of Northeast OhioHosted by:Akron Celiac Support Group & Akron Children’s Hospital
This conference will be held on the campus of Akron Children's Hospital
in the Considine Building, 215 W. Bowery Street, Akron, OHSunday, April 26, 2009Adult Program, Teen Program, School Age Children Program12:00 noon – 5 p.m.Parent and Child Program for Preschoolers and Young Children12:00 noon – 3:00 p.m.Gluten Free Vendor Fair 11 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Space is limited. You must preregister to be assured a spot.There will be no meal served, just general grazing of the vendors samples. This was done for time and to keep your cost for the day at a minimum.
Free parking available in the Children's Hospital Bowery Street parking deck and on street. Other lots in the area will be busy, and cost, due to the Aero's baseball game that afternoon.For more information contact:Therese SemoninChapter 111 Celiac Sprue Association Tsemonin1@neo.rr.comwww://neoceliacs.blogspot.com330-608-8436
If the registration form will not print out email Therese and we will email the form to you. Therese's email is down April 18. Please call for information and registration if you read this after April 18, 2009
Registration FormCeliac Disease Conference and Vendor FairSunday, April 26, 200911 a.m.-6 p.m.Sponsored by:The Combined Celiac Support Groups of Northeast OhioHosted by: Akron Celiac Support Group & Akron Children’s HospitalConsidine Building, Akron Children’s Hospital 215 W. Bowery Street, Akron, OH
Doors open at 11 a.m.Gluten Free Vendor Fair 11 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.Adult Program, Teen Program, School Age Children Program 12:00 noon– 5p.m.Parent and Child Program for Preschoolers 12:00 noon – 3:00 p.m.Space is limited. You must preregister to be assured a spot.
Keynote Speaker pediatric Gastroenterologist Dr. Emory Collins
Speaking on, "Since you know Celiac is in your family, what should you consider in caring for your children"
Pharmacist Steve Plogsted of Columbus Children's Hospital
Dietitian Anne Roland Lee formerly of the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. Now, director of nutritional services Schar USA
Jay Thurston of Gluten Free Post
We are still makeing arrangements for one more speaker for the adult program. Check back for details.
Teen program
Dr Emory Collins, pediatric gastroenterologist- I have Celiac, now what?
Dietitian Anne Roland Lee
Jay Thurston Gluten Free Post
Part of this program is still being arranged. We have some exciting ideas.
Check back for details
School age program
Some animals need to eat Gluten-Free- Akron Zoo
Bake and Take with FoodTek
Dr Emory Collins
Dietitian Anne Roland Lee
Speaker on Diabetes and Celiac
Additional activities still in planning stages
Preschoolers and Parents
This program will be a shorter event, lasting just 3 hours. Children in this group must be accompanied by an adult. They will have a Bake and Take session with FoodTek, Meet the animals that eat gluten free and go on a scavenger hunt of the vendor fair. Additional activities still being arranged.For more information contact: Mail Registration to:Therese Semonin Celiac Disease Conference Attn: EstherChapter 111 Celiac Sprue Association 640 Fairhill DriveTsemonin1@neo.rr.com Akron, Ohio 44313www://neoceliacs.blogspot.com
330-608-8436
Make Checks payable to: Celiac Disease Conference CSA 111- - - -- - --- --- --- - --- - -- -- - -- - -- - - - - - -- -- - - -- - - - - - - - -- - - -- - - --Family Name ___________________________________Adults________________ ________________ _________________Teens *(13-adult) _________________ ________________ _____________School age (6-12) _________________ ________________ _____________Preschoolers and adult ____________&______________$20 per adult, $10 per child. Scholarships available for those with need.Every preschool child must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of their program. The adult caring for the preschooler is included in the child’s registration fee of $10.Number attending Adult program ___ @ $20 each _____Number attending Teens or Children program ___ @ $10 each_____Number of Children attending Preschooler program_____ @ $10 each_____Total registration fees included $ ________Make Checks payable to: Celiac Disease Conference CSA 111, Mail to Celiac Disease Conference, Attn: Esther, 640 Fairhill Drive, Akron, OH 44313Please list first names by age group for each family member.* Teens write one unique thing about yourself on the back of this form. This will be used as part of an icebreaker activity during your session. If you would like a confirmation that your registration has arrived please list your email or phone number clearly. ____________________________________
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