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RN, Completed her year as Mrs. Alaska United States 2011 and held the title
of Mrs. Alaska International 2012. She now holds the title of Mrs. Northwest
2013 and strives to raise celiac awareness as one of her platforms.
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11:00
am-11:45 am
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“Living
Heart Healthy with Celiac Disease”
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America's
Gluten Free Voice
Featured
Speaker from SIMPLY GLUTEN FREE Magazine
Gluten Free TV Chef - Daytime TV -
Nationally syndicated (NBC) in 3rd season,
Founder
& Editor in Chief of SIMPLY GLUTEN FREE magazine,
Cookbook
Author, GF Blogger since 2007, food writer published in over 100 newspapers
in America
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11:45
am – 12:30 pm
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"Embracing
the Gluten Free Lifestyle"
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RAFFLE DRAWING
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12:30 PM
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Must Be Present To Win!
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Co-author
of Real Life with Celiac Disease: Troubleshooting and Thriving Gluten-Free
Melinda
Dennis, MS, RD, LDN was diagnosed with celiac disease in 1992. She became a
registered dietitian in order to teach the gluten-free diet and lifestyle to
others. Melinda received her Master of Science in Nutrition and Health
Promotion from Simmons College in Boston, MA, completed her clinical
internship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and helped found the
Celiac Center there in 2004 as Nutrition Coordinator.
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1:00
pm – 1:45 pm
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"Dispelling Myths of Celiac and Gluten Free" |
Gail
Johnson
Registered
Dietitian, American Dietetic Association, Master of Science and Bachelor of
Science degrees, Speaker and published author on school nutrition programs, Nominated
for YWCA Women of Achievement 2000, 2001
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1:45
pm – 2:30 pm
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"A Gluten Free Holiday Meal for the Family" Giving meal options to include not only Glutenfree, but also other dietary restrictions |
