FW: SF Bay Area Celiac News...July 26, 2008

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Subject: SF Bay Area Celiac News...July 26, 2008

SF BAY AREA CELIAC NEWS...........................JULY 2008

OAKLAND SUPPORT GROUP MEETING

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 10:30am-12:30pm

Pizza party and presentation on

Celiac Disease: Facts, Fictions and Some Answers

with Dr. ine Mysliwiec, gastroenterologist at Kaiser Permanente, Vallejo

Sample pizza by Still Riding Pizza, www.stillridingpizza.com, and bring

your own favorite gluten-free pizza to share along with your recipe or

package information. (Or if you don't yet have a favorite g-f pizza,

bring a g-f brunch item or drinks.)

This meeting is at the Kaiser Medical Center, MacArthur and Broadway,

room 1200C. (Note our new location) Parking on Saturdays is free in the

Howe Street parking garage across the street. The meeting is on the 12th

floor of the tallest building of the complex which is on the corner of

Broadway,MacArthur and Howe Street. AC transit bus #51 stops nearby.

Contact Ellen Switkes, 510-655-0215, ellen.switkes@..., if you have

questions.

Note: Gluten Free pizza is now available at Amici's East Coast Pizzeria,

4640 Tassajara Rd # B, Dublin, CA 94568, (925) 875-1600, www.amicis.com.

Amici's in Dublin has ordered GF Still Riding Pizza crusts and worked with

company representative LaRae Bates, a celiac, to ensure there are no

contamination issues.

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SANTA CLARA KAISER SUPPORT GROUP MEETING

Our next meeting will be August 26th at 6pm. If you have a question for

" Ask the Docs " , please let me know. Dr. A will be with us for that meeting.

Contact: Barbara Dodson, Barbara.Dodson@...

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NEWS FROM MARIPOSA BAKERY

5427 telegraph avenue, unit d3, oakland, ca 94609

email: info@...

phone: 510.595.0955

web: http://www.mariposabaking.com

We are open 7 days a week. Our summer hours are as follows:

Monday-Friday: 9am - 6pm, Saturday-Sunday: 10am - 4pm

Mariposa's gluten-free delights are now available in the Peet's kiosks of

Raley's stores. In addition to our usual items, you can also find our new

biscotti 2-pack. This grab & go item goes perfectly with coffee and is

available in almond and cinnamon toast varieties.

Now you can find frozen sets of our gluten-free hamburger buns in our

bakeshop. These buns are perfect for your summer BBQs and come in

sets of 5, sliced & frozen for your convenience. If you would like to order

freshly baked buns for a large party, you can place a special order here

in our bakeshop or by phone. Please note that we need 48 hours notice

for all special orders.

Send your friends and family delicious gluten-free goodies with our mail

order service. Along with our other gluten-free sweets and gift sets, we

are now offering pizza crusts, plain and sesame bagel sets and our

crunchy croutons online!

We now have a new street sign on Telegraph Avenue! Now your friends,

family and gluten-free acquaintances can spot us more easily from the

street.

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LOCAL CELIAC CONTACTS

San Francisco

Palmer, palmer@...

Oakland

Ellen Switkes, 510-655-0215, ellen.switkes@...

East Bay/Tri-Valley ROCK

Ann Reigelman, areigelman@...

Berkeley

Schinnerer, 510-524-3774, jamesoutwest@...

Bay Area ROCK (South Bay)

Velez, 650-303-8409, kelly.velez@...

Debbie Duncan, 650-494-6959, debbie@...

Stanford/Palo Alto

Rohlfs, 650-625-1708 (home-evenings only), no email

Mid-Peninsula

a Magozzi, 650-215-8715, dmagozzi@...

Amy Bhatnagar, 408-244-2403, amy.bhatnagar@...

Santa Clara Kaiser Group

Barbara Dodson, Barbara.dodson@...

Santa Cruz

Pam Newbury, 831-423-6904, pknewbury@...

North Bay Celiacs/ Marin County support group

Belingheri, 415-898-7395, Bel@...

North Bay Celiacs/ Sonoma County support group

Iscol, 707-824-5830, info@...

North Bay Celiacs/ Napa County support group

Ann Lowe, 707-224-1469, madlowe@...

Sacramento

Joan Leforestier, 916-487-3459, oscar368@...

Salinas

Morga, 831-758-3040, amorga@...

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