Quad City Celiac Support Group

Meeting Schedule for 2003
Day Date Time

Activity

Saturday January 18 9:30 a.m. Regular meeting.  At all meetings, everyone is welcome to bring a gluten free treat (with recipe) to share with the group.
Monday February 17 7:00 p.m. Special meeting at the new HyVee store on E 53rd St in Davenport.  Tour of the Health Market within the store that features many gluten free products.
Saturday March 15 9:30 a.m. Favorite snacks; Demonstration of a flour mill
Monday April 21 7:00 p.m. Regular meeting; Announcements
Saturday May 17 8:00 a.m. The first annual "Making Tracks For Celiacs" 3-mile walk was held on the bike path of Duck Creek Park in Davenport.  Our goal was to raise awareness of celiac disease in the Quad Cities.  Money raised from the $15 registration fee went to the University of Maryland Celiac Center for Research.

No meeting in June

Saturday July 12 Noon
QC Celiac Group Picnic. Bring a gf dish to share. Bring your own table service and beverage. Bettendorf Park Lagoon, Bettendorf, Iowa.

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Celiac picnic at the Bettendorf Park Lagoon, July 12, 2003
(Last year's photo)

Monday August 18 7:00 p.m. Regular meeting
Saturday September 20 9:30 a.m. Regular meeting
Iowa Celiac Informational Meeting, Saturday, September 27, Waterloo, Iowa
Monday October 20 6:30 p.m. GF dinner meeting. The meal will feature lasagna. It will be held in the fellowship hall at St. James Lutheran Church, 3145 31st Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois. Here is a map.
Saturday November 15 9:30 a.m. Regular meeting. Feature presentation: "Making Gluten Free Pie Crusts" by Donna Renneke.
Monday December 8 6:30 p.m.

Holiday dinner. This will be at the Outback Steakhouse, 1235 E. Kimberly Road, Davenport, Iowa. Order from the gluten free menu. Prices vary. Spouses and family welcome. Reservations are needed by Monday, Dec. 1. Contact Connie Meyer, 309-794-9677 or e-mail: cmeyer@netexpress.net.

Saturday December 13

Homemade gf cookies
12:30 p.m. Christmas cookie exchange and lunch. It will be at Godfather's Pizza, 3341 E. Kimberly Road (close to Red Lobster), Davenport, Iowa.  Notify Becky Wentworth at 563-391-2968 or e-mail: wentworth@netexpress.net no later than Thursday, Dec. 11 if you plan on participating in the cookie exchange and if you want to order pizza. For the exchange, bring at least 4 dozen homemade gluten free cookies or gluten free candies and 24 copies of the recipe. Bring an extra container to take your cookie collection home in.

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