Diabetes Club to ‘Light the Way for a Cure’, Nov. 6; Diabetes Club of Fox Valley’s annual gala dinner to raise funds for diabetes research

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By Russ George

Members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley invite all to attend their annual gala dinner, “Light the Way for a Cure”, Friday, Nov. 6, at Lincoln Inn, 1345 South Batavia Avenue, in Batavia. Cocktails (cash bar) at 6:30 p.m.. Filet Mignon and Breast of Chicken dinner served at 7:30 p.m..

November is “National Diabetes Awareness Month”, please don’t miss an opportunity to bring hope for a brighter tomorrow, as we shine a light on diabetes!

Join us for an incredible evening, featuring: Live entertainment by Phoenixx Band, dancing, silent auction, basket raffles, dinner, and a night of fun!

Purchase tickets at: diabeteshelpnearme.com or Contact Tony at: 630-336-4246. Tickets are $85* per person and $800* per Table of 10. *Online ticket purchases are subject to a credit card fee.

Diabetes Club of Fox Valley, vice president, Chuck Nelson, right, welcomes guest speaker, Jessie Jimenez, a holistic wellness facilitator, from The Healing House, in downtown Aurora at the membership meeting. Submitted photo

Sponsorship opportunities are available! Contact Emily at: 630-234-7074 or E-mail: DCFV.gala@gmail.com

Members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley held their October membership meeting October 14, at Oak Street Restaurant, 945 Oak Street, in North Aurora.

Guest speaker Jessie Jimenez, holistic wellness facilitator, from The Healing House, in downtown Aurora. She was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and explained how she completely turned her health situation around, now cancer free! She also explained the importance of how to take care of your feet.

If you were unable to attend our October 17, “Meet and Greet”, held at Panera Bread, 2871 E. Main Street, in St. Charles, just send an E-mail with your name and mailing address to: Diabetesclubfv@gmail.com, requesting information on diabetes. The information will be mailed to you!

Interested in joining our fight against diabetes, or have questions about the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley, please call, text or send an E-mail with your name and address to president Russ George, 630-205-9065 or send Email to: 1russellgeorge@comcast.net

Please continue to keep informed about our club’s upcoming events, by following us in The Voice, on Facebook, and on our website: diabeteshelpnearme.com.

Russ George, president, of the Diabetes of Fox Valley, left, accepts a membership application from Angie Heilgendorf, at the Club’s October membership meeting. Ms Heilgendorf, from Just Loafin, participated in DCFV’s, first Craft & Vendor Fair, held at Rosary College Prep, in Aurora. Submitted photo

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