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Washington, d.c.  Metropolitan area celiac sprue support group meeting
NOTICE

DATE:           Saturday, September 18, 1999
TIME:           2:00 PM
LOCATION:       Davis Community Library, 6500 Democracy Blvd., Bethesda,
MD  20817; 301-897-2203

TOPIC:  The beginning of an ongoing informal discussion of quality of
life issues and insights on eating out, maintaining friendships and
relationships, travel, etc.

Food, Food and More food!  We will have samples of Pamela's cookies
(www.pamelasproducts.com), Blue Diamond Nut Thins courtesy of Golden
Walnut specialty Foods (800-44503957), brownies from Gifts of nature
(www.glutenfreefoods.com) and entrees from Menu Direct's line of mail
order frozen entrees including new to their line-up.

We will also have gluten free lists available from the following food
manufacturers:  Cadbury, Hain Bearitos, Ritter Sport, Campbell's, Recket
& Coleman, Kraft, Thai Kitchen, Mott's, Lee Kum Kee, Mezetta Co.,
Safeway, Louis Rich, Mead Johnston, Nestle Confections, A Taste of Thai,
Odense, Zotz, Cybros, and Honees.

As usual, please feel free to bring gluten free snacks and recipes to
share with other members.  We hope to see you there?

NEW MEMBERS, MENTORS, AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN HELPING THE NEWLY
DIAGNOSED are invited to come at 1:00 PM for a more personal one-on-one
question and answer session.

DIRECTIONS:

        From MARYLAND, POINTS EAST:  Go West on the beltway to the exit
for Old Georgetown Rd North.  Go about 3/4 mile to the traffic light at
Democracy Blvd.  (Wildwood Shopping Center is on right.)  Turn left onto
Democracy Blvd.  Davis Library is on the left at the end of the first
long block.  Make the first left onto Bells Mill Road.

        From MARYLAND, POINTS NORTH:  Go South on Rt. 270.  Take the
right hand spur and exit onto Democracy Blvd. East.  go past the
flashing yellow light and two stop lights to library on right, at Bells
Mill Rd.  (One block before old Georgetown Rd.)

        From VIRGINIA, DULLES TOLD ROAD, POINTS WEST:  Take the beltway
to Rt. 270 spur.  Take the first exit off 270 spur to Democracy Blvd.
East.  Pass the flashing yellow light and two stop lights to the Library
on the right, at Bells Mill road (one block before Old Georgetown Rd.)

Lots of new ideas:  18 new members, newly diagnosed or new to area;
Mentor system for new celiacs, Celiacs helping Celiacs!; need to update
new member Packages; dues now payable in February only; picnic in June
was lots of fun and the kids' Taco party in July was, too; have our web
site - www.erols.com/stataid/dcceliacsupport.htm; contact
[log in to unmask] or Joany Janicki at [log in to unmask] if you have
a problem contacting the site or recommendations/information you would
like to see on the site.

See you there!  Sarah


Sarah Barnett
Washington, D.C.  20036
T:  202-457-4289
F:  202-457-1679
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