Events Calendar
July 3
Spokane Area Support Group Meeting, 5:30-7:00 PM
Sacred Heart Hospital in the Mary Bead Room. Linda Jacoy jacoyL00@usintouch.com
July 8
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Sharp Rehabilitation Center, 2999 Health Center Drive – behind Sharp Memorial Hospital. Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/
July 8
Los Angelas Ataxia Support Group BBQ
Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
July 8
Northern California Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Deborah Omictin (510) 783-3190 risbig@aol.com
July 8
Northern Texas SG Meeting at Las Colinas Medical Center at 10 am.
David Henry Jr. (409) 883-5570 www.ladyd1973.tripod.com
July 12
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
July 16
Chicago Area Ataxia SG Meeting, Noon - 4 pm
Good Samaritan Hospital - White Oak Room Contact Craig Lisack (847) 279-0388 caasg2@aol.com
July 19
New Jersey Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Children Therapy (Cerebral Palsy) Center in Fair Lawn, Berkshire Road at the corner of 30th Street Every third Wednesday of the month at 7:30 PM Contact Hortense Oberndorf (201) 797-6657 www.geocities.com/njasg
July 22
Concert for Ataxia Awareness
Huntsville, Alabama Featuring The Claire Lynch Band NAF members or prospective members should contact Dianne Williamson, Alabama Ambassador about free tickets. DianneBW@aol.com or telephone 256-828-4858.
July 27
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd., Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Shannon Connors (604) 279-7037 www.bcataxia.org
July 29
Alabama Ataxia Support Group Outing to Birmingham Zoo
Contact Becky Donnelly (205) 987-2883 donnelly6132B@aol.com
August 5
Howard County (MD) Support Group Meeting, 9 AM - Noon
Parkinson & Movement Disorders Center of Maryland, Conference Room, 8180 Lark Brown Road, Suite 101, Elkridge, MD Contact Kathy van’t Hoff (301) 854-2650 www.geocities.com/hcasg
August 6
3rd Annual National Ataxia Foundation Golf for a Cure
Golf at Rogues Roost Golf Course. Contact Joann Ciecierski at jciecierski@twcny.rr.com
August 7
Spokane Area Support Group Meeting, 5:30-7:00 PM
Sacred Heart Hospital in the Mary Bead Room Contact Linda Jacoy jacoyL00@usintouch.com
August 9
Utah Ataxia Support Group
Annual Picnic at Island View Park, Centerville, UT Contact Dr. Julia Kleinschmidt (801) 585-2213 julia.kleinschmidt@hsc.utah.edu
August 9
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
August 12
Maine Ataxia S.G. meeting
This group meets the second Saturday of every other month. Please contact June West (207) 865-4969 www.ataxiaME.com
August 12
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Bar-b-que
Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 http://www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/
August 12
Greater Atlanta Area Ataxia SG Meeting
Emory Center for Rehabilitation Medicine Contact Greg Rooks (404) 822-7451 www.geocities.com/atlantaataxia
August 12
North Texas Ataxia Supprt Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center, 6800 MacArthur Blvd, Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
August 12
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
August 16
New Jersey Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Children Therapy (Cerebral Palsy) Center in Fair Lawn, Berkshire Road at the corner of 30th Street Every third Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm Contact Hortense Oberndorf (201) 797-6657 www.geocities.com/njasg
August 19
Orange County Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm to 5 pm
Newland Street Church of Christ , 13852 Newland Street, Garden Grove, California Contact Kay Bell (714) 842-6401 www.geocities.com/ocasgg/
August 24
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd., Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Shannon Connors (604) 279-7037 www.bcataxia.org
August 26
Alabama Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am - 2 pm
Covenant Presbyterian Church in Birmingham Contact Becky Donnelly (205) 987-2883 donnelly6132B@aol.com
August 27
Seattle Area Support Group Meeting
Speaker "Against the odds Outdoors" Location TBD Contact Millie Lewendon (425) 823-6239 mmlewendon@comcast.net
September 4
Spokane Area Support Group Meeting, 5:30-7:00 PM
Sacred Heart Hospital in the Mary Bead Room Contact Linda Jacoy jacoyL00@usintouch.com
September 9
Central Ohio Support Group Meeting, 12 Noon
Blacklick Woods State Park Contact Cecelia Urbanski (440) 255-8284 iksnabru@earthlink.net
September 9
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm – 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church, 13880 Feather Sound Drive, Clearwater, FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
September 9
Los Angelas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
September 9
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center, 6800 MacArthur Blvd, Irving TX 75039, See website for complete meeting information.
September 9
Carolinas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bible Baptist Church, 2724 Margaret Wallace Road, Matthews, NC (near Charlotte, NC) Contact Cece Russell (864) 220-3395 cecerussell@hotmail.com
September 9
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64123 Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
September 9
New York Ataxia Support Group Meeting 1-3 PM
Orzac Geriatric Center Contact Mary Ann Costa (718) 317-3802
September 12
San Diego Ataxia Support Group 7th Annual IAAD Fundraiser
Details TBD Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/
September 13
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
September 14 - 15
1st Movement Disorders Summit in Washington D.C.
For more information or to let your voice be heard on Capital Hill visit www.wemove.org
September 16
Northern California Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Speaker: Dr. Koeppen Contact Deborah Omictin (510) 783-3190 risbig@aol.com
September 16
Orange County Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm to 5 pm
Newland Street Church of Christ, 13852 Newland Street, Garden Grove, California Contact Kay Bell (714) 842-6401 www.geocities.com/ocasgg/
September 16
Phoenix Area Support Group Meeting
Contact Rita Garcia (480) 726-3579 www.geocities.com/azataxiasg
September 17
Chicago Area Ataxia SG Meeting, Noon - 4 pm
Good Samaritan Hospital - White Oak Room Contact Craig Lisack (847) 279-0388 caasg2@aol.com
September 17
St. Louis Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-5 PM
Meramec Community College, 11333 Big Bend Blvd, Business Administration Bldg., Room 105, St. Louis, MO Contact Mark Bellamy (636) 271-6432 www.stlataxia.org
September 20
New Jersey Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Children Therapy (Cerebral Palsy) Center in Fair Lawn, Berkshire Road at the corner of 30th Street Every third Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm Contact Hortense Oberndorf (201) 797-6657 www.geocities.com/njasg
September 23
5th Annual Jordan C. Hubbard Memorial Fund Walk
Location: Russell Creek Park, 3500 McDermott Rd, Plano, TX Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm. www.4Jordan.org
September 23
Northeast Florida Support Group Meeting Nutrition Speaker
Please contact June McGrane (904)273-4644 for details.
September 25
International Ataxia Awareness Day
September 28
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd., Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Shannon Connors (604) 279-7037 www.bcataxia.org
September 30
New England Ataxia Support Group, 12 - 3pm
Yawkey Building (Satter room; 2nd floor, room 220-room 2) at Mass General Hospital. Contact Donna & Rich Gorzela (978) 475-8072
September 30
Chesapeake Chapter Annual Picnic
11:00am to 4:00pm at Sumner Village Community Center on Sumner Road, Bethesda, MD Contact Jenean McKay 202-966-9149 to RSVP. www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Oasis/4988/
September 30
Orlando Ataxia S.G. meeting. 12 Noon - 3 PM
Location: Dr Phillips Library Contact Jim Henderson for details and to RSVP at (407) 568-9092 or JamesOne24@aol.com
October 2
Spokane Area Support Group Meeting, 5:30-7:00 PM
Sacred Heart Hospital in the Mary Bead Room Contact Linda Jacoy jacoyL00@usintouch.com
October 7
Howard County (MD) Support Group Meeting, 9 AM - Noon
Parkinson & Movement Disorders Center of Maryland, Conference Room, 8180 Lark Brown Road, Suite 101, Elkridge, MD Contact Kathy van’t Hoff (301) 854-2650 www.geocities.com/hcasg
October 7
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd. , Richmond , BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Brenda Dixon 604-273-2789 or bdixon57@telus.net http://www.bcataxia.org/events.htm
October 11
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
October 14
Maine Ataxia S.G. meeting
This group meets the second Saturday of every other month. Please contact June West (207) 865-4969 www.ataxiaME.com
October 14
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Sharp Rehabilitation Center, 2999 Health Center Drive- behind Sharp Memorial Hospital Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 http://www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/
October 14
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm – 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church, 13880 Feather Sound Drive, Clearwater, FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
October 14
North Texas Ataxia Supprt Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center, 6800 MacArthur Blvd, Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
October 14
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64123 Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
October 14
New York Ataxia Support Group Meeting 1-3 PM
Orzac Geriatric Center Contact Mary Ann Costa (718) 317-3802
October 14
Orlando Ataxia S.G. meeting. 12 Noon - 3 PM
Location: Dr Phillips Library Contact Jim Henderson for details and to RSVP at (407) 568-9092 or JamesOne24@aol.com
October 17
Twin Cities Support Group Meeting
7pm Presbyterian Home in Roseville ? off 35W on Cty Rd D. Contact Lenore Healey Schultz (612)724-3784 lschultz@bitstream.net
October 18
New Jersey Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Children Therapy (Cerebral Palsy) Center in Fair Lawn, Berkshire Road at the corner of 30th Street Every third Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm Contact Hortense Oberndorf (201) 797-6657 www.geocities.com/njasg
October 21
Orange County Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm to 5 pm
Newland Street Church of Christ , 13852 Newland Street, Garden Grove, California Contact Kay Bell (714) 842-6401 www.geocities.com/ocasgg/
October 21
Louisiana Chapter Meeting, 1:00pm-3:30pm.
At West Esplande Ave., Kenner, LA 70065 (Kenner Regional) in the auditorium located on the second floor. Speaker: Dr. Wilensky. Contact Carla Hagler ataxia1@earthlink.net 985-643-0783.
October 26
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd., Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Shannon Connors (604) 279-7037 www.bcataxia.org
October 28
Alabama Ataxia Support Group Meeting 10am-2pm
Covenant Presbyterian Church in Birmingham Contact Becky Donnelly (205) 987-2883 donnelly6132B@aol.com
October 29
Seattle Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Federal Way Regional Library, 34200 1st Way South Topic: ?Travel-Against the Odds? Contact Milly Lewendon mmlewendon@comcast.net 425-830-7299
November 2
Howard County (MD) Support Group Meeting, 9 AM - Noon
Parkinson & Movement Disorders Center of Maryland, Conference Room, 8180 Lark Brown Road, Suite 101, Elkridge, MD Contact Kathy van’t Hoff (301) 854-2650 www.geocities.com/hcasg
November 3 - 5
Abilities Expo 2006:
Northern CA, Santa Clara Convention Center www.abilitiesexpo.com
November 4
Greater Atlanta Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Emory Center for Rehabilitation Medicine Contact Greg Rooks (404) 822-7451 www.geocities.com/atlantaataxia
November 4
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd. , Richmond , BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Brenda Dixon 604-273-2789 or bdixon57@telus.net http://www.bcataxia.org/events.htm
November 6
Spokane Area Support Group Meeting, 5:30-7:00 PM
Sacred Heart Hospital in the Mary Bead Room Contact Linda Jacoy jacoyL00@usintouch.com
November 8
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
November 8
Utah Ataxia Support Group Meeting and tour of new Moran Eye Clinic Building
Contact Dr. Julia Kleinschmidt (801) 585-2213 julia.kleinschmidt@hsc.utah.edu
November 11
Los Angelas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
November 11
North Texas Ataxia Supprt Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center, 6800 MacArthur Blvd, Irving TX 75039, See website for complete meeting information.
November 11
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64123 Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
November 11
New York Ataxia Support Group Meeting 1-3 PM
Orzac Geriatric Center Contact Mary Ann Costa (718) 317-3802
November 11th
Seattle Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Federal Way 320th Library, 848 S. 320th St, Federal Way 98003 Contact Milly Lewendon 425-830-7299 mmlewendon@comcast.net
November 11
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital, DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 lizout@aol.com
November 11
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 lizout@aol.com
November 15
New Jersey Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Children Therapy (Cerebral Palsy) Center in Fair Lawn, Berkshire Road at the corner of 30th Street Every third Wednesday of the month at 7:30 pm Contact Hortense Oberndorf (201) 797-6657 www.geocities.com/njasg
November 18
Orange County Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm to 5 pm
Newland Street Church of Christ, 13852 Newland Street, Garden Grove, California Contact Kay Bell (714) 842-6401 www.geocities.com/ocasgg/
November 18
Orlando Ataxia S.G. meeting. 12 Noon - 3 PM
Location: Feather Sound Community Church (Clearwater, FL) We will have a joint meeting with the Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group, and will coordinate a carpool to ensure that everyone who wants to go will be able to attend. Contact Jim Henderson for details and to RSVP at (407) 568-9092 or JamesOne24@aol.com
November 18
Tuscon Area Support Group Meeting
November 18
1st Houston Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston TX 77030, Debakey Bld, Room M112, RSVP required to Angela Cloud 218-693-1826 angelahcloud@aol.com
November 19
All California Ataxia Research Meeting(ACARM)
Embassy Suites-San Francisco Airport Contact: Patricia Petersen at 559-456-3288 petersen.r@comcast.net or Mike Fernandes at 925-516-6906 fernandesml@comcast.net Details may be found at http://home.comcast.net/~fernandesml/ACARM5.pdf.
November 19
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 am – 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church, 13880 Feather Sound Drive, Clearwater, FL Speaker: Dr. Cheryl Paul from USF Speech and Swallowing Clinic A Special Thanksgiving Meal will be served Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
November 19
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
November 21
Twin Cities Support Group Meeting
7pm Presbyterian Home in Roseville ? off 35W on Cty Rd D. Contact Lenore Healey Schultz (612)724-3784 lschultz@bitstream.net
November 23
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd., Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Shannon Connors (604) 279-7037 www.bcataxia.org
December 1-3
Abilities Expo 2006 Texas (Houston), George R. Brown Convention Center
December 2
Carolinas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Bible Baptist Church, 2724 Margaret Wallace Road, Matthews, NC (near Charlotte, NC) Contact Cece Russell (864) 220-3395 cecerussell@hotmail.com
December 2
Orlando Ataxia S.G. meeting. 1 PM - 4 PM
Location: Dr Phillips Library Contact Jim Henderson for details and to RSVP at (407) 568-9092 or JamesOne24@aol.com
December 2
Howard County (MD) Support Group Meeting, 9 AM ? 11:30
Lorien Nursing Home, 6334 Cedar Lane, Columbia, MD Contact Kathy van?t Hoff (301) 854-2650 www.geocities.com/hcasg
December 2
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd. , Richmond , BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Brenda Dixon 604-273-2789 or bdixon57@telus.net http://www.bcataxia.org/events.htm
December 2
Greater Atlanta Area Ataxia Support Group Christmas Social
The front clubhouse at Flowers Crossing Subdivision in Gwinnett County. (Lawrenceville, GA). Contact Greg Rooks (404) 822-7451 www.geocities.com/atlantaataxia
December 4
Spokane Area Support Group Meeting, 5:30-7:00 PM
Sacred Heart Hospital in the Mary Bead Room Contact Linda Jacoy jacoyL00@usintouch.com
December 9
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center, 6800 MacArthur Blvd, Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
December 9
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64123 Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
December 10
St. Louis Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2-5 PM
Meramec Community College, 11333 Big Bend Blvd, Business Administration Bldg., Room 105 St. Louis, MO 63122-5799 Contact Mark Bellamy (636) 271-6432 www.stlataxia.org
December 13
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital, Albany, OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
December 14
Maine Ataxia S.G. meeting
This group meets the second Saturday of every other month. Please contact June West www.ataxiaME.com.
December 16
Orange County Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm to 5 pm
Newland Street Church of Christ, 13852 Newland Street, Garden Grove, California Contact Kay Bell (714) 842-6401 www.geocities.com/ocasgg/
December 16
Phoenix Area Support Group Christmas Social
Contact Rita Garcia (480) 726-3579 www.geocities.com/azataxiasg
December 20
New Jersey Ataxia Support Group Meeting
Children Therapy (Cerebral Palsy) Center in Fair Lawn, Berkshire Road at the corner of 30th Street Every third Wednesday of the month at 7:30pm (207) 865-4969 www.geocities.com/njasg
December 28
Ataxia Society of Vancouver, B.C. Support Group Meeting at 7 PM
Caring Place, #275-7000 Minoru Blvd., Richmond, BC V6Y 3Z5 Contact Shannon Connors (604) 279-7037 www.bcataxia.org
December 18
Twin Cities Support Group Meeting
7pm Presbyterian Home in Roseville ? off 35W on Cty Rd D. Contact Lenore Healey Schultz (612)724-3784 lschultz@bitstream.net
January 10
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
January 13
Maine Ataxia S.G. Annual Kickoff Luncheon
This group meets the second Saturday of every other month. Please contact June West (207) 865-4969 www.ataxiaME.com
January 13
Northern California Support Group Meeting
11:30am Our Savior?s Lutheran Church (Recreation Hall) 1035 Carol Lane, Lafayette, CA. Contact Deborah Taylor Omictin (510) 783-3190 Rsisbig@aol.com
January 13
Los Angeles Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
January 13
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
January 13
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
January 13
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 1:00 pm ? 3:00 pm
Sharp Rehabilitation Center, 2999 Health Center Drive ? behind Sharp Memorial Hospital. Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 or sdasg@cox.net (www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/ )
January 16
Twin Cities Support Group Meeting
7pm Presbyterian Home in Roseville ? off 35W on Cty Rd D. Contact Lenore Healey Schultz (612)724-3784 lschultz@bitstream.net
January 21
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
January 30
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
February 10
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
February 10
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
February 10
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
February 10
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
February 14
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
February 17
Chesapeake Chapter Medical Meeting
Theatre Arts Auditorium, Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland campus 8:30 AM to mid-afternoon. Contact Carl Lauter: 301-530-4989 or carljlauter@erols.com
February 20
Twin Cities Support Group Meeting
7pm Presbyterian Home in Roseville ? off 35W on Cty Rd D. Contact Lenore Healey Schultz (612)724-3784 lschultz@bitstream.net
February 25
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Pizza Party
Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 or sdasg@cox.net (www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/ ) for event details.
March 10
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
March 10
Denver Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting 1:00pm-3:00pm
The Swedish Hospital Medical Conference Center in the A/B Meeting Rooms, 501 East Hampden Avenue, Englewood CO Contact Donna & Tom Sathre 303-794-6351 tom_sathre@acm.org
March 10
Los Angeles Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
March 10
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
March 10
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
March 10
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
March 14
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
March 18
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
March 20
Twin Cities Support Group Meeting
7pm Presbyterian Home in Roseville ? off 35W on Cty Rd D. Contact Lenore Healey Schultz (612)724-3784 lschultz@bitstream.net
April 11
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
April 14
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
April 14
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
April 14
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
April 14
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 1:00 pm ? 3:00 pm
Sharp Rehabilitation Center, 2999 Health Center Drive ? behind Sharp Memorial Hospital. Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 or sdasg@cox.net (www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/ )
April 28
New England Ataxia Support Group, 12 - 3pm
At Mass General Hospital. Contact Donna & Rich Gorzela (978) 475-8072.
May 9
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
May 12
Los Angeles Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
May 12
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
May 12
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
May 12
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
May 12
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
May 20
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
June 9
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
June 9
Denver Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting 1:00pm-3:00pm
The Swedish Hospital Medical Conference Center in the A/B Meeting Rooms, 501 East Hampden Avenue, Englewood CO Contact Donna & Tom Sathre 303-794-6351 tom_sathre@acm.org
June 9
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Spring Luncheon
Location TBD. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
June 9
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
June 13
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
July 11
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
July 14
Los Angeles Ataxia Support Group Picnic/BBQ, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
July 14
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
July 14
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
July 14
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 1:00 pm ? 3:00 pm
Sharp Rehabilitation Center, 2999 Health Center Drive ? behind Sharp Memorial Hospital. Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 or sdasg@cox.net (www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/ )
July 15
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
August 8
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
August 11
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
August 11
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
August 11
San Diego Ataxia Support Group BBQ
Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 or sdasg@cox.net (www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/ ) for event details.
September 8
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
September 8
Denver Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting 1:00pm-3:00pm
The Swedish Hospital Medical Conference Center in the A/B Meeting Rooms, 501 East Hampden Avenue, Englewood CO Contact Donna & Tom Sathre 303-794-6351 tom_sathre@acm.org
September 8
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
September 8
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
September 8
Central Ohio Support Group Annual Picnic, 12 Noon
Blacklick Woods State Park Contact Cecelia Urbanski (440) 255-8284 iksnabru@earthlink.net
September 10
Los Angeles Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
September 12
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
September 16
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
September 18
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
September 29
New England Ataxia Support Group, 12 - 3pm
At Mass General Hospital. Contact Donna & Rich Gorzela (978) 475-8072.
October 10
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
October 13
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
October 13
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
October 13
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
October 13
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
October 13
San Diego Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 1:00 pm ? 3:00 pm
Sharp Rehabilitation Center, 2999 Health Center Drive ? behind Sharp Memorial Hospital. Contact Earl McLaughlin (619) 447-3753 or sdasg@cox.net (www.geocities.com/ataxia_sdasg/ )
November 10
Los Angeles Ataxia Support Group Potluck, 2 pm - 4 pm
The Westside Center for Independent Living, 12901 Venice Beach, California Contact Sid Luther for more information 818-246-5758 www.geocities.com/HotSprings/Falls/6629/
November 10
North Texas Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10 am
Las Colinas Medical Center , 6800 MacArthur Blvd , Irving TX 75039 See website for complete meeting information.
November 10
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 10:00am-11:30am
Mercy Suburban Hospital , DeKalb Pike, Norristown PA, 2nd floor Gerber Room. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
November 10
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
November 14
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org
November 17
Tampa Bay Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 12 pm ? 3 pm
Feather Sound Community Church , 13880 Feather Sound Drive , Clearwater , FL Contact Charlie Kirchner Charlie@flataxia1.org or www.flataxia1.org
November 18
Chicago Area Ataxia Support Group Meeting
At the Good Samaritian Hospital-White Oak Room, 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove IL Contact Craig Lisack 847-797-9398 caasg2@aol.com
December 8
SE Pennsylvania Ataxia Support Group Winter Luncheon
Location TBD. Contact Liz Nussear 610-277-7722 or lizout@aol.com
December 8
Kansas City Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 2–4 PM
NE Library, 65 Wilson Avenue, Kansas City , MO 64123 Contact Lois Goodman (620) 223-1996 or Jim Clark clarckstone9348@sbcglobal.net
December 12
Willamette Valley Ataxia Support Group Meeting, 11 AM - 12:30 PM
Albany General Hospital , Albany , OR Contact Malinda Moore, CCC-SLP (541) 812-4162 malindam@samhealth.org

