Guest guest Posted May 12, 2012 Report Share Posted May 12, 2012 We've had several people ask what the lunch options will be. We are excited to say that our TACA Family Picnic will be catered by Outback Steakhouse and Allergy Free Foods. Outback will be at the event grilling hamburgers and chicken and Allergy Free Foods will be frying chicken nuggets. Lunch (and all entertainment) is included in the $20 per family registration fee. To register, go to www.tacanow.org/georgia by this Wednesday. All families with autism (or any other disabilities) are welcome! > > We are excited about our upcoming TACA Georgia Family Picnic! We are working so hard to make this a great event and we have LOTS of exciting things planned for the day. So, mark your calendars, register AND help us get the word out to other families with autism. Please share the attached flyer and this email with your child's school, therapy providers, families you know, etc. > > Date and Time: Saturday, May 19th from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm > Location: Bridge Park, 4000 Bridge Road, Duluth, 30097 (this is off Peachtree Industrial near Sugarloaf Pkwy) > Cost: $20 for the whole family to attend. You must register by Wednesday, May 16th (we need a headcount for food) Scholarships are available for families in need. > Registration Link: http://www.tacanow.org/store/Georgia-Family-Picnic-2012/ (or go to the > TACA Georgia website, www.tacanow.org/georgia<http://www.tacanow.org/georgia>, and click on the picnic link) > Everyone registered will receive an email confirmation with additional and last minute picnic details next Thursday. > Picnic Activities: We will provide a full catered lunch. (both " regular " and GFCF lunch and snack options will be available) We are excited to say that Allergy Free Foods will be back again this year offering GFCF chicken nuggets! They will be frying them on site! If you are not familiar with Allergy Free Foods here's their website: http://www.allergyfreefoods.com/. Allergy Free Foods is the company that supplies GFCF Chicken to Disney World! Sally's Bakery will also be back this year with GFCFSF cupcakes to enjoy! > > Inflatables > > A train ride (adults will be able to accompany their child on the ride!) > > Clowns, family games, music, a vendor fair, lots of free door prizes and more. > > Live Music: We are thrilled that Miss Gail from Miss Gail and the Jumpin Jam Band will be at the picnic performing live music for our kids to sing and dance along with! http://jumpinjamband.com/ > > Family Photos: Have you been wanting a family photo for years but can't find a photographer that understands autism? You're in luck...Charlene Shawa, from Shawa Photography (http://www.shawaphotography.com/) will have a booth set up to take family photos. She will be taking 5 shots per family and will email you the best one (at no charge!) Charlene is a TACA mom so understands autism. We also have our amazing photographer that took event photos last year coming too! > > You do not have to be a TACA member to attend, all families with autism are welcome!! > > We want all families with autism to enjoy this day. The cost of the event is being offset by the following sponsors: Family Dentistry, AHP Associated Hygienics Products, Building Bridges Therapy, > Bradstreet Wellness Center, Master-Supplements, Essential Communication, Wellness Pharmacy, Allergy Free Foods, Kids Creek Therapy, The Center for Music Therapy, Cobblestone Therapy, Blue Ribbon Foods, Robyn , and Pamela's Products. Without these wonderful companies this event would not be happening. > > Our goal is to create a day/event where families with autism can relax and enjoy the day. An event where you do not have to worry if your child has a melt down because we all understand. No funny looks, whispers, etc...just a fun day with other families who understand autism. SO, mark your calendar, register and invite > your friends! > > Volunteers: WE NEED THEM! If you know of someone (therapist, family member, friend, etc) that would like to volunteer to help at the event please have them email jackie.moore @ tacanow.org . > > If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. > > We hope to see you on May 19th!! Please forward this email to help spread the word! > > Talk About Curing Autism Georgia Chapter > www.tacanow.org/georgia<http://www.tacanow.org/georgia> > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted May 15, 2012 Report Share Posted May 15, 2012 Tomorrow is the last day to register for Talk About Curing Autism's Family Picnic! This is a special event for families with autism. The picnic will be this Saturday at Bridge Park, in Duluth from 11:00 - 2:00. Registration is $20 for the family and that includes a catered lunch (Outback Steakhouse, Allergy Free Foods and Sally's Bakery), train rides, inflatables, balloon art, face painting, a vendor fair and more. Also this year we will have live music by Miss Gail from Miss Gail and the Jumpin' Jam Band. The weather is supposed to be perfect so make plans to join us! Scholarships are available for families in need. You do not have to be a TACA member to attend...all families with autism are invited. Please feel free to forward to anyone that may want to attend. Jackie jackie.moore @ tacanow.org > > > > We are excited about our upcoming TACA Georgia Family Picnic! We are working so hard to make this a great event and we have LOTS of exciting things planned for the day. So, mark your calendars, register AND help us get the word out to other families with autism. Please share the attached flyer and this email with your child's school, therapy providers, families you know, etc. > > > > Date and Time: Saturday, May 19th from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm > > Location: Bridge Park, 4000 Bridge Road, Duluth, 30097 (this is off Peachtree Industrial near Sugarloaf Pkwy) > > Cost: $20 for the whole family to attend. You must register by Wednesday, May 16th (we need a headcount for food) Scholarships are available for families in need. > > Registration Link: http://www.tacanow.org/store/Georgia-Family-Picnic-2012/ (or go to the > > TACA Georgia website, www.tacanow.org/georgia<http://www.tacanow.org/georgia>, and click on the picnic link) > > Everyone registered will receive an email confirmation with additional and last minute picnic details next Thursday. > > Picnic Activities: We will provide a full catered lunch. (both " regular " and GFCF lunch and snack options will be available) We are excited to say that Allergy Free Foods will be back again this year offering GFCF chicken nuggets! They will be frying them on site! If you are not familiar with Allergy Free Foods here's their website: http://www.allergyfreefoods.com/. Allergy Free Foods is the company that supplies GFCF Chicken to Disney World! Sally's Bakery will also be back this year with GFCFSF cupcakes to enjoy! > > > > Inflatables > > > > A train ride (adults will be able to accompany their child on the ride!) > > > > Clowns, family games, music, a vendor fair, lots of free door prizes and more. > > > > Live Music: We are thrilled that Miss Gail from Miss Gail and the Jumpin Jam Band will be at the picnic performing live music for our kids to sing and dance along with! http://jumpinjamband.com/ > > > > Family Photos: Have you been wanting a family photo for years but can't find a photographer that understands autism? You're in luck...Charlene Shawa, from Shawa Photography (http://www.shawaphotography.com/) will have a booth set up to take family photos. She will be taking 5 shots per family and will email you the best one (at no charge!) Charlene is a TACA mom so understands autism. We also have our amazing photographer that took event photos last year coming too! > > > > You do not have to be a TACA member to attend, all families with autism are welcome!! > > > > We want all families with autism to enjoy this day. The cost of the event is being offset by the following sponsors: Family Dentistry, AHP Associated Hygienics Products, Building Bridges Therapy, > > Bradstreet Wellness Center, Master-Supplements, Essential Communication, Wellness Pharmacy, Allergy Free Foods, Kids Creek Therapy, The Center for Music Therapy, Cobblestone Therapy, Blue Ribbon Foods, Robyn , and Pamela's Products. Without these wonderful companies this event would not be happening. > > > > Our goal is to create a day/event where families with autism can relax and enjoy the day. An event where you do not have to worry if your child has a melt down because we all understand. No funny looks, whispers, etc...just a fun day with other families who understand autism. SO, mark your calendar, register and invite > > your friends! > > > > Volunteers: WE NEED THEM! If you know of someone (therapist, family member, friend, etc) that would like to volunteer to help at the event please have them email jackie.moore<mailto:jackie.moore@> @ tacanow.org<mailto:jackie.moore@> . > > > > If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. > > > > We hope to see you on May 19th!! Please forward this email to help spread the word! > > > > Talk About Curing Autism Georgia Chapter > > www.tacanow.org/georgia<http://www.tacanow.org/georgia> > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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