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Calling All Celiac Families........ (this may be a repeat message for a few of you)
Join the R.O.C.K.
(Raising Our Celiac Kids)
Chapter for
Northern Virginia/Metro DC
Date:
Saturday
June 26, 2004
Time:
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location:
Potomac Library – Meeting Room
2201 Opitz Road
Woodbridge, VA 22191
(703)494-8126
We are looking for interested families and children with Celiac Disease who are interested in joining our group. Families with other conditions in the gluten-sensitivity spectrum are also welcome to attend.
A “Mini” gluten-free food faire will be set up with samples from a few companies such as (Ener-G Foods, CarbRiteDiet Energy Bars, EnjoyLifeFoods, SylvanFarms, PooresBrothers, NuWorld Foods and more)
Get information on other upcoming events & Win a Door Prize: Basket of Gluten-Free Goodies
If you are possibly planning to attend, please email the chapter leader, Melonie Katz @ [log in to unmask] or call (703)445-8306. This will be the very first meeting for this chapter. Please join us!
What do we do at R.O.C.K. meetings?
Have fun, Share Ideas, Provide Support, Promote Awareness, Educate Others
Gluten-Free kids meet, play and snack with other gluten-free kids
Exchange gluten-free recipes & coupons
Peruse through the our chapter’s “Label Box” that contains labels of foods that are gluten free
Access our gluten-free Restaurant Guide
Utilize some of our “school tips” such as a sample letter to school, forms to use for school, etc.
Enjoy gluten-free product samples at meetings (subject to availability) and/or members bring GF goodies to share. All foods are “safe” to eat out our meetings!
Guest speakers & kids activities from time to time
Get your “New Celiac Family” Packet (40+ pages of useful information & resources!!)
Become a member of our website: www.groups.msn.com/CeliacChildrensNetworkofVAMDandDC (this site is a group effort of ROCK - Northern Virginia/Metro DC and the local CEL-kids group)
Our website offers: support, an interactive message board, notification of meetings, sharing of information, etc.
Get your own official ROCK merchandise online from “The ROCK Store” (www.CafeShops.com/CeliacKids). It will be open for purchases in just a few days.
Grab an info/business card from this flier so you can Stay Connected!!
Upcoming meetings:
· August 7th, 2004 12:30pm - 2:30pm
· October 16th, 2004 10:00am -12:00pm
· December 11th, 2004 12:30pm – 2:30pm
E-mail Melonie Katz at [log in to unmask] or call (703) 445-8306 for specific meeting dates/locations
~Melonie
"Do not follow where the path may lead.
Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."
quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson
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