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Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas meeting

April 22, 2013 by Jennifer Retter

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/04/2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet on Saturday, May 4, at The Hills Church, 6300 NE Loops 820 N. Richland Hills. The regular support group, as well as the free Celiac 101 Class (for newly diagnosed), starts at 10 a.m. and both end at noon. To register for the class, email 101@northtexasgig.com. Directions and a map can be found at www.northtexasgig.com.

Gluten Intolerance Group meeting

March 26, 2013 by Jennifer Retter

Event Date: 
Sat, 04/06/2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet on Saturday, April 6, at The Hills Church, 6300 NE Loop 820, N. Richland Hills. The regular support group, as well as the free Celiac 101 class for newly diagnosed, starts at 10 a.m. and both end at noon. To register for the class, send an email to 101@northtexasgig.com. Directions and a map can be found at www.northtexasgig.com. For the meeting, members will host Todd Kent and Weldon Adams, who will present a DVD production of From Cows to Quinoa, a documentary film on a Celiac man's trip to the State Fair of Texas.

Gluten intolerance meeting

February 25, 2013 by Jennifer Retter

Event Date: 
Sat, 03/02/2013 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet on Saturday, March 2, at The Hills Church, 6300 N. Loop 820, N. Richland Hills. The regular support group, as well as the free Celiac 101 class (for newly diagnosed), starts at 10 a.m. and both end at noon. To register for the class, send an email to 101@northtexasgig.com. Directions and a map can be found at www.northtexasgig.com.

At the meeting, members will host Amie Valpone, blogger and editor-in-chief of www.TheHealthyApple.com, as a speaker. She represents healthy gluten-free cooking New York-style. She also is a culinary nutritionist, professional recipe developer, food photographer and writer specializing in simple gluten-free and dairy-free “clean” recipes for the home cook. Amie's work appears on Martha Stewart, Fox News Health, WebMD, Prevention Magazine, Glamour Magazine, The Huffington Post, The Food Network, Clean Eating Magazine and many others.

Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas

January 23, 2013 by Randy Keck

Event Date: 
Sat, 02/02/2013 - 10:00am

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet on Saturday, Feb. 2 at The Hills Church, 6300 NE Loop 820, N. Richland Hills. The regular support group, as well as the free Celiac 101 class (for newly diagnosed), starts at 10 a.m. and both end at noon. At the meeting, members will host Dr. Cathy Breedon, the Clinical Nutrition Specialist at Sanford Health Center in Fargo, ND. She also teaches at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and at Minnesota State University at Moorhead. She annually presents over 30 national and state workshops for health professionals around the United States. Dr. Breedon is a Board-Certified Pediatric Nutrition Specialist. She has a wealth of information about nutrition and how we can make the most of our health using common sense nutrition with the foods we eat. She is also very-well versed with the gluten free diet and the nutrition we are missing from our diet. To register for the class, send an email to: 101@northtexasgig.com. Directions and a map can be found at www.northtexasgig.com.

Monthly Meeting

December 17, 2012 by Randy Keck

Event Date: 
Sat, 01/05/2013 - 10:00am

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet at 10 a.m.-12 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 5 at the Hills Church, 6300 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills. Directions and a map can be found at www.northtexasgig.com. The regular support group will host Sara Vollmer from North Dakota, who will speak about her diagnosis with Celiac Disease and Dermatitis Herpetiformis in a funny presentation about a serious subject. The Celiac 101 class for the newly diagnosed will also be from 10 a.m.-12 p.m. The class is free. To register email 101@northtexasgig.com.

Meeting

October 16, 2012 by Lisa Parker

Event Date: 
Sat, 11/03/2012 - 10:15pm

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 3 at The Hills Church in North Richland Hills, 6300 Northeast Loop 820, North Richland Hills. The group will host chef Dr. Claudia Pillow. She has taught GF cooking classes at Market Street for many years and will show how to make a perfect GF pie crust, stuffing for your turkey, holiday appetizers and more. Claudia is the coauthor of several GF cookbooks with her sister, Annalise Roberts, the latest being The Gluten Free Good Health Cookbook. In addition, new GF bakery owner, Casey Harris, of No Regrets Bakery will bring an assortment of GF bakery items for everyone to try. The free Celiac 101 Class will also meet. The meeting and the class will end at 12 p.m. To register, email 101@northtexasgig.com.

Gluten Intolerance Group meeting

September 19, 2012 by Lisa Parker

Event Date: 
Sat, 10/06/2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

Star cake artist Catherine Ruele will provide the program for the Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas meeting Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 at The Hills Church, 6300 NE Loop 820, N. Richland Hills. Ruele, formerly with Sublime Bakery in Fort Worth, changed course in her career because of rheumatoid arthritis. The regular support group as well as the free Celiac 101 class (for newly diagnosed) starts at 10 a.m. and both end at noon. To register for the class send an email to 101@northtexasgig.com. For more information, visit www.northtexasgig.com.

Pancake Breakfast

April 24, 2012 by Lisa Parker

Event Date: 
Sat, 05/05/2012 - 10:00am

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North America will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 5 at The Hills Church, 6300 Loop 820 in North Richland Hills. The regular meeting will feature a pancake breakfast in the 24/7 area of the church. Attenmdees will taste-test several gluten free pancake mixes. Interested people are encouraged to attend and to bring side dishes. Children are welcome.

Autoimmune education

February 13, 2012 by Lisa Parker

Event Date: 
Sat, 03/03/2012 - 10:00am

Kristi Chrysler, an expert on some autoimmune diseases her family has had and is going through such as lupus and Celiac, will be the featured speaker at the Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas, which meets at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 3 at The Hills Church, 6300 NE Loop 820, North Richland Hills. A free Celiac 101 Class for newly diagnosed starts at 9 a.m. To pre-register for the class, email education@northtexasgig.com. For directions or more information, visit www.northtexasgig.com.

Nutrition and Autoimmune Disease program

December 26, 2011 by Randy Keck

Event Date: 
Sat, 01/07/2012 - 10:00am

The Gluten Intolerance Group of North Texas will meet at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 7 at The Hills Church, 6300 NE Loop 820, N. Richland Hills. The regular support group starts at 10 a.m.; free Celiac 101 Class for newly diagnosed starts at 9 a.m., and both end at noon. To register for the 101 class, email education@northtexasgig.com.

Dr. Claudia Pillow will speak on Nutrition and Autoimmune Disease. Is there a link between nutrition and autoimmune diseases? Evidence shows diet may play a role in reducing symptoms. Topics discussed include leaky gut syndrome, Vitamin D, probiotics, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, anti-inflammatory eating, menu ideas for a healthy 2012 that fit your budget. For more information, visit www.northtexasgig.com.

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