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I am pleased to invite you to the premiere meeting of the Long Island
R.O.C.K. chapter (Raising our Celiac Kids).

Sunday, March 10, 2002
1:30 - 3:30

North Shore University Hospital at Plainvew
888 Old Country Rd
Plainview, NY  11803     (directions at the bottom)

Lecture Halls A & B (located in the basement) follow signs

Topics to be discussed include:  gluten-free products, school issues, future
events for the kids, raising public awareness of Celiac disease and more

You are asked to bring a gluten-free snack (with the recipe if appropriate)
to share with the group.  Refreshments will be served.

R.O.C.K. is a national support group for families of children with Celiac
disease.  In addition, R.O.C.K. includes families of autistic children, as
evidence indicates that autistic kids who adhere to a gluten-free/casein-free
diet often show significant improvement.

For more information please contact Cindy Sippin at either [log in to unmask]
or 631.473.5842

Directions:

LIE - take exit 44 South (Seaford/Oyster Bay Expwy - Rt.135) to the Old
Country Rd. exit.  Make a left onto Old Country Rd.  The hospital is
approximately 1/4 mile on the left side.

NORTHERN STATE PKWY - take exit 36A Rt. 135.  Follow directions above.
SOUTHERN STATE PKWY - take exit 28A North Rt. 135 North.  Take the Old
Country Rd. exit.  Make a right onto Old Country Rd.  The hospital is
approximately 1/4 mile on the left side.

PARKING - is available on both the west and east sides of the building.