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The Cutaways – A Benefit Concert for JDRF

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Saturday, January 7 Mabel Tainter Center for the Arts, 205 Main Street, Menomonie Zanzibar Restaurant & Pub proudly presents: The Cutaways, a bunch of “old guys” who like to play and sing together and make some music. Sometimes we’re plugged … Continue reading →

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JDRF Holiday Office Hours

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

In celebration of the holiday season, the JDRF Western Wisconsin Chapter office will be closed beginning Friday, December 23 at 2:00 p.m. and will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, January 3. If you wish to make a year end … Continue reading →

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December AT1 event – canceled – FEEDBACK REQUESTED!

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Unfortunately we only had 9 people sign up for Decembers event at Hy-Vee – and the minimum needed from the dietician was 15. I WOULD LOVE YOUR FEEDBACK: 1. Are you still interested in a food presentation with a dietitian … Continue reading →

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Life with Diabetes – New Issue Now Available!

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

In our cover story, celebrate some teen spirit with the Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA), which raised more than $150,000 for JDRF last year—and plans to top that number this year. And just in time for the holidays, read … Continue reading →

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Congratulations Bob Gorsuch!

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Bob Gorsuch was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement award during the 24th annual Philanthropy Day at the Overture Center. Presented by the Greater Madison Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Philanthropy Day recognizes the great contributions that philanthropy … Continue reading →

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Adult Type 1 Network Quarterly Meeting 12/7/11

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Wednesday, December 7, 6:00pm-8:00pm Hy-Vee, 3801 E. Washington Avenue, Madison Join Hy-Vee’s dietitian Deana Foster as we sample a couple of healthy, easy-to-put-together appetizers, and a carb-friendly dessert option. There will also be a beer and wine suggestion with each … Continue reading →

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11/22 Meeting notes

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

I want to thank the dedicated group who came out on the busy Thanksgiving week to learn and share with each other! Naomi Wedel, CDE and Clinical Specialist from Roche, presented information on their new pump and test strips, as … Continue reading →

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Diamonds in the Rough Golf Classic raises more than $9,300 for JDRF

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Natalie Vorwald presented a check for $9,322.70 to the Western Wisconsin Chapter Board of Directors on behalf of Friends of JDRF, Inc. The funds were raised through the 8th Annual Diamonds in the Rough Golf Classic held on June 27 … Continue reading →

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JDRF Networking Meeting

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

When: Tuesday, Nov. 22, at 6:30 pm (doors close at 6:45 pm) Where: Group Health Cooperative, Admin Bldg., 1265 John Q Hammons Drive, Madison Naomi Wedel, Clinical Specialist with Roche/Accucheck, will enlighten us with holiday tips and recipes, new products … Continue reading →

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The 2012 ride dates have been released

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Western Wisconsin

Registration will begin in January, so get your friends and fellow riders together, set your calendars, and get ready to ride with Team Western Wisconsin in 2012! Please note a possible new and 6th location may still be announced in … Continue reading →

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