Diabetes Club celebrates one year

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By Russ George

The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley is celebrating its first full year of service to the Fox Valley area Thursday, Oct. 12, at the historic Gray’s Mill Estate, 211 N. River Street, in Montgomery. The meeting and dinner will be held in the Third Floor Banquet Room. Dinner is on your own from the menu at 5:30 p.m., the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m. and guests are always welcome!

The first official meeting of the newly-formed Club was held Thursday, Oct. 13, 2022, with 15 dedicated founding members in attendance, who wanted to bring about an awareness of diabetes, provide aid and education for diabetics, along with investing in research to find a cure!

The current 50 members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley invite you to join with us in our fight against diabetes: Ahmad Abutabanjeh, Mary Arch, Tony Arch, Julie Augustyn, Len Augustyn, Janice Baum, Mike Baum, Elena Blackwell, James Bohr, Joanie Boldan, Adam Broholm, Paul Buddy, Ed Carroll, Mark Christenson, Kevin Dempsey, Stephanie Ewing, Jeff George, Marilyn George, Russ George, Theresa George, Sandro Gonzalez, Arlene Hawks, Richard Hawks, Bernadine Holland, Sue Hubrick, Ernie Jones, Pat Jones, Jackie Klaisner, Kyle Klaisner, Jimmy Klingel, Destanie Lemon, Elizabeth Marquez, Carlos Martinez, Marissa Martinez, Ann McBride, Jenny McCain, Matt McCain, Kenlyn Nash-Demeter, Chuck Nelson, Chris Pall, Jason Pall, Jessica Pall, Kathy Sampson, Jimmy Schmidt, Sandi Schmidt, Cynthia Sellen, Theresa Shoemaker, Judy Siedlecki, Paul Smith, and Barb Youngren.

The members of the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley are looking forward to the start of their second year. Please continue to keep informed about our Club’s upcoming meetings and events, by following us in The Voice, on Facebook, and on our website: diabeteshelpnearme.com

The Diabetes Club of Fox Valley is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, a true grassroots organization, where all money raised through dues, donations and fundraising is used locally for the club’s fight against diabetes.

Want to help us fight diabetes locally? Make a tax deductible donation on our website: diabeteshelpnearme.com or mail your tax deductible donation to: Diabetes Club of Fox Valley, P.O. Box 88, North Aurora, IL 60542

Interested in joining or have questions about the Diabetes Club of Fox Valley, want a membership brochure/application, please call, send text, or send an E-mail with your name and address to president Russ George, 630-205-9065 or send E-mail: Diabetesclubfv@gmail.com.

— Diabetes Club of Fox Valley

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