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Join the Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) in a very educational and enjoyable 
conference in Salt Lake City, UT June 8-11, 2006.

The Kids Day Camp Program (for children 5 to 15) will teach the different age 
groups about celiac disease in other countries. They will have cooking, craft 
and cultural activities for Ireland, Italy, Canada, France and Japan. Chef 
Aaron working with the children and Trick-'r Treating the exhibitors are only 
two of the many activities and highlights of the three days. The Kids Day Camp 
Program is age appropriate with special Teen Activities. Childcare is available 
for children under 5 years old.

The General Program has three days of great programs.
Friday is "All about Food" - lectures on labeling, gluten-free diet, dining 
out while traveling, meal planning on a budget, and more. Cooking 
demonstrations are always a highlight and will cover whole grains, tea party treats, 
cooking naturally gluten-free, etc.
Friday evening - several Salt Lake City restaurants are identified for gluten 
free meals so that you may dine in comfort and relax with your family, new 
and familiar friends.

Saturday learn about skin health and DH, the latest in CD research, modifying 
a gluten-free diet for other health issues, the relationships between family 
and food, and more.
Saturday evening is a special a time at the Pennies from Heaven fund raising 
Dinner, an event with fabulous gluten free food, a live auction and plenty of 
fun

Sunday, physicians will facilitate a network of roundtable discussion groups 
where attendees may ask questions and get them answered.

Exhibits will be open Friday and Saturday. There are always new companies and 
products for attendees to learn about. Watch for fun activities with the 
exhibitors.

Leadership Training - leaders of GIG Branches, Partner groups and others will 
attend the Second Annual Leadership Training Day on Thursday. The free full 
day program provides leaders with skills and information to help them serve 
their local areas effectively. Subjects include: coping strategies to be a 
supportive leader; publicity and promotions; Branch roles in GIG strategic plan; 
etc. Time is provided for open discussions among the Branch and Partner leaders 
for sharing ideas and materials.
Leadership Training day ends with a relaxing fun evening with a cooking 
challenge - Smoke vs. Iron. Hosts are Tim and Marcie Coda; Aaron Flores is the 
moderator. Space is limited and Registration is required.

Registration rates for this conference are 15% lower than 2005.

To view the total program, go to http://www.gluten.net/Conference/general.pdf

Early registration at a reduced rate ends May 20th. You may mail or fax your 
registration to GIG or register online at 
http://www.gluten.net/events.html#GIG%20Future%20Annual%20Conferences. 

Want to share a hotel room, let GIG know, and we will see if we have someone 
listed.

Make this a special event/vacation by enjoying the many fabulous tourist and 
scenic areas in the Greater Salt Lake City and local Utah area. We look 
forward to seeing you there.

Contact for more information: Nancy at 206-246-6652 or [log in to unmask]

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