Northeast Ohio Celiac Disease Conference

Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair
Saturday March 5, 2011

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Alessio Fasano
of the University of Maryland Center for Celiac Research

Additional speakers include:
Dr. Costas Kefalas, Akron Digestive Disease Consultants,
Dietitian Trisha Lyons, Celiac Dietitian of Metro Health
Pharmacist Steve Plogsted, Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Dr. Cydney Fenton, Akron Children’s Hospital Diabetes and Endocrinology

At this event we will have
adult, teen, children and parent and tot programs and a small vendor fair.

Sponsored by
The Celiac Support Groups of Northeast Ohio

Hosted by:
Akron Celiac Support Group &
Akron Children’s Hospital Center for Diabetes & Endocrinology

Akron Children’s Hospital – Sherman Auditorium
Bowery Street
Akron, OH

Registration information will be available at the Support group blog at neoceliacs.blogspot.com, or by contacting Therese Semonin at tsemonin1@neo.rr.com and requesting a registration form.
You may fill in and mail the registration form below.

Registration is limited. Registration begins on January 4, 2011

Celiac Disease Conference and Gluten-Free Vendor Fair
Saturday March 5, 2011
9 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Sponsored by the combined Celiac Support Groups of Northeast Ohio
Hosted by Akron Celiac Support Group & Akron Children’s Hospital Endocrinology and Diabetes Department

Akron Children’s Hospital, Main Building, Sherman Auditorium and Timeline Lobby
1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH

Programs for adults, teens and school-age children are from 11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Programs for preschoolers and their parents/guardians are from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Space is limited and you must pre-register. To keep costs down, we will not be providing meals during the conference. However, you are free to enjoy gluten-free samples from numerous vendors. There is also a cafeteria adjacentto the auditorium. We are trying to make arrangements with them in advance to have a gluten free option available for lunch on that day.

Registration cost is $15 per adult and $10 per child. Discounts are available for those with financial need. Every preschool child must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of the program. The adult caring for the preschooler is included in the child’s registration fee of $10.

For more information contact:
Therese Semonin
Chapter 111 Celiac Sprue Association
tsemonin1@neo.rr.com
www.neoceliacs.blogspot.com
330-608-8436

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Registration Form
Family name _____________________________________________________
Adults’ names ____________________________________________________
Teens’ names (13-18 yrs) ___________________________________________
School-agers’ names (6-12 yrs) _______________________________________
Preschoolers’ names (3-5 yrs)________________________________________

Number of adults _______ @ $15 each $________
Number teens or school-agers _______ @ $10 each $________
Number of preschoolers _______ @ $10 each $________

Total registration fees $ ________

For confirmation, list your email or phone number_________________________

*Teens: please wear, or bring appropriate clothing for an outdoor activity that will take about 1 hour. This activity will be held rain or shine, warm or cold, and should be great fun.

Make checks payable to Celiac Disease Conference CSA 111.
Detach and return this registration form to:

Celiac Disease Conference Attn: Esther
640 Fairhill Drive
Akron, Ohio 44313

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UPCOMMING CELIAC EVENTS IN NORTHEAST OHIO

Northeast Ohio Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair
April 26, 2009 You must preregister for this event. For more information type Conference in the search line, or call Therese at 330-608-8436. I will be away from email for the days between now and the conference.
April 1 2009, An evening out at Sarah's Vineyard in Cuyahoga Falls. Gluten-free fried chicken, jojos, pasta and salad from Altieri's Pizza in Stow for just $3.50 per person. Each person is responsible to purchase their own beverages at teh winery. Dinner will be at 6:30.

Dining out gluten free workshop and tasting of items by Celiac Specialties at Raisin Rack Natural Foods in Canton this Saturday March 28. You must preregister for the workshop by calling 330-996-1515. There will be an information packet on restraunts available for $5.00

Akron Aeros Baseball outings planned for Friday, May 8 and Sunday, June 28. Cost is just $10 per person for May 8 and $11 per person on June 28. The May evening includes a hot dog (gluten free if needed) popcorn and soda. The June event includes the same food, but no fireworks since it is midday.

Celiac Disease Conference April 26, 2009

Celiac Disease Conference and
Gluten-Free Vendor Fair

Sunday, April 26, 2009
11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Sponsored by the Celiac Support Groups of Northeast Ohio
Hosted by Akron Celiac Support Group & Akron Children’s Hospital


Considine Professional Building,
Akron Children’s Hospital
215 W. Bowery Street, Akron, OH


Programs for adults, teens and school-age children: noon – 5 p.m.
Program for preschoolers (accompanied by an adult): noon – 3 p.m.
Vendors open 11-6

Vendors

123 Gluten Free

Against the Grain

Celiac Specialties

Cecelia's Marketplace

Food-Tek

Full Flavor Foods

Gluten Free Cookbooks, Connie Sarros

Gluten Free Post

Gluten Free Sensations

Juice Plus

Minorik Chiropractic Center

Morgan's Munchies

Mustard Seed Market

Plant Kingdom Bakery

Organic Bistro Whole Life Meals

Raisin Rack Natural Food Markets

Shcar Foods

Seven Grains

Shabtai-Gourmet

Sinfully Gluten Free

Skye Cookies and Cakes

Weedy Ways - Lynn McGinnis

Donors

ACME Fresh Markets

Chebe

Dr Emory Collins and Staff

Ener-G Foods

FoodTek

Kathy's Creations

Kinnikinnick

Lundberg Farms

Mary's Gone Crackers

Pamela's

Raisin Rack Natural Food Market

Schar Foods

U.S. Mills LLC

Wal*Mart

Keynote speaker:
Pediatric Gastroenterologist Emory Collins, M.D.

Other featured speakers:
Dietitian Anne Roland Lee, M.S. Ed, R.D., L.D.
Pharmacist Steve Plogsted. Pharm.D.
Jay Thurston, Gluten Free Post

Cinnie Sarros, GlutenFee Cookbook Author

Risa Ritterbeck, Gluten Free Home Made Pasta Demo

Children’s programs include a bake-and-take session with FoodTek and a presentation about animals that eat gluten-free at the Akron Zoo.


Space is limited, and you must pre-register. To keep costs down, we don’t provide meals during the conference. However, you are free to enjoy gluten-free samples from numerous vendors. For more information contact Therese Semonin at tsemonin1@neo.rr.com or 330-608-8436.

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.

For more information contact:

As of April 18, please call in if you plan to attend. My email is not working and mail may not arrive in time.

Mail Registration to:
Therese Semonin Celiac Disease Conference Attn: Esther
Chapter 111 Celiac Sprue Association 640 Fairhill Drive
Tsemonin1@neo.rr.com Akron, Ohio 44313
www://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 44313
Please 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. ____________________________________
Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair
Sunday, April 26, 2009

Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair, Akron Ohio

Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair
Sunday, April 26, 2009

Sponsored by:
The Celiac Support Groups of Northeast Ohio

Hosted 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, OH

Sunday, April 26, 2009
Adult Program, Teen Program, School Age Children Program
12:00 noon – 5 p.m.
Parent and Child Program for Preschoolers and Young Children
12:00 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. As of March 19 we still have room available.

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 Semonin
Chapter 111 Celiac Sprue Association
Tsemonin1@neo.rr.com
www://neoceliacs.blogspot.com
330-608-8436

If the registration form will not print out email Therese and we will email the form to you.

Registration Form
Celiac Disease Conference and Vendor Fair
Sunday, April 26, 2009
11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Sponsored by:The Combined Celiac Support Groups of Northeast Ohio
Hosted by: Akron Celiac Support Group & Akron Children’s Hospital
Considine 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: Esther
Chapter 111 Celiac Sprue Association 640 Fairhill Drive
Tsemonin1@neo.rr.com Akron, Ohio 44313
www://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 44313

Please 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. ____________________________________