Events happening today

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   Whatcom County, WA…

   
   

   May 17, 2008 02:00 AM

   Everyone is Invited ! to this FREE activity from 1-6 PM on Saturday, May 17th
   Raising awareness for HB 70 (still in committee) to make May officially "Celiac Awareness Month" will go a long way to raising awareness for gluten sensitive enteropathy. The most serious form of the condition being Celiac Disease and Dermatitis Herpetiformis.
   To this end, The Fairhaven Food Pavilion in Bellingham, WA is hosting this event with gluten-free food samples, cooking demos and information booths. Volunteers from the local Bellingham Gluten Intolerance Group will be manning the demo and...

   
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   Margate, NJ - CFS/…

   
   

   May 17, 2008 06:00 AM

   PLEASE KEEP IN MIND THAT CFS?ME STANDS FOR CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME/MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS
   
   CFS/ME Gala Benefit
   
   "An Evening of Stars"
   
   Sofia Restaurant
   Margate, NJ
   
   On May 17th, 2008, Sofia Restaurant of Margate, New Jersey will host a Gala Benefit for CFS/ME Awareness. Tickets are $100 and we will have champagne, butler stations carving filet mignon, calamari, spanikopita, and much more! It is a cash bar but soft drinks and water will be available all evening. I am expecting 250 guests and it will last for 5 hours. Along with a beautiful...

   
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   Detroit, MI Area C…

   
   

   May 17, 2008 05:00 PM

   Tri-County Celiac Support Group's 2008 International Run/Walk for Celiac Research We're looking for Runners, Walkers, Sponsors & Donations (for the Silent Auction) MAKING TRACKS FOR CELIACS - 7th Annual Run/Walk/Silent Auction 5K run/walk and Silent Auction Sunday May 18th, 2008
   Registration/Check-in begins at 8:00am, run at 9am/walk at 9:30am ***Gluten free food and refreshments will be served following event***
   What is Celiac Disease? Celiac Disease affects 1 out of every 133 Americans. It is an immune-mediated disorder...

   
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   Whidbey Island, WA…

   
   

   May 17, 2008 05:00 PM

   For any members that may be in need of using the Good Cheer Food Bank, it has been reported that Good Cheer has one pound bags of Arrowhead Mills Wild Rice Pancake and Waffle mix, which is gluten-free. They also have Rice Flour portioned out into quart size baggies. These items are located in the same aisle as the sugar, flour, and other grains. There were 16 people present at the April 20th meeting where Maureen Wild gave a presentation entitled - Food Allergies & Your Quality of Life. The discussion was excellent from all who attended. Please also be sure...

   
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