Re: Important Dates to Remember

[Guest guest]

Hi Cheryl Anne

I have registered for the CML webcast, assume 2pm is Canadian time,

so should be, I think, 8pm UK time. Have put it in my diary.

Thanks

Annette

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wrote:

>

> Hello Everyone,

>

> If you are looking for inspiration and the opportunity to

participate

> in two unique events - please take note of the following:

>

> FREE Evening talk by Alan Hobson, world renowned adventurer, Mt.

> Everest Summiteer and stem cell transplant survivor - AML dxed in

> 2000. The title of Alan's talk " Climb Back from Cancer " is his

story

> of his three attempts on summiting Mt. Everest, finally summiting

on

> the third try and then being faced with being diagnosed with AML.

> Alan tells us that the journey through cancer was much more

> challenging than his treks up Mt. Everest. Alan will be sharing

many

> of the photographs he took on his adventure up Everest. There is

one

> particular picture that shows him standing on the middle of an

> aluminum ladder that is tied into place over a 150 ' crevasse in

the

> infamous ice fields of Everest where he is tied at the waist and

> being guided by Sherpa's and fellow team mates - the parallel to

our

> own journey is quite amazing!

> Alan's talk is taking place on March 17 at 7:00 PM - doors open at

> 6:30 PM at the Centre Mont-Royal, 2200 Mansfield (corner

Sherbrooke)

> Montreal, QC. The first 100 patients will received an autographed

> copy of Alan's book - Climb Back from Cancer. To register for

Alan's

> talk just send an e-mail to Alans.talk@m...

>

>

> The next event will be on Saturday March 19, 2005 - The 1st

Canadian

> Forum for Patients with CML at Centre Mont-Royal, 2200 Mansfield,

> Montreal, QC at 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM

>

> Among the many subjects being discussed will be the announcement

of

> the Canadian Consensus and Guidelines for CML treatment in Canada.

>

> Patients not able to attend in person can participate in

the " live "

> webcast by registering at:

> http://events.startcast.com/events/139/B0001/#

>

> Please register with your real name as any registrations

containing

> blanks or other obvious bogus information will be deleted.

>

> Hope to see you all at both events!

>

> Cheers,

> Cheryl-Anne