Showing posts with label Celiac. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Celiac. Show all posts

Friday, April 24, 2015

Gluten-Free Food Fair tomorrow Sat 4/15 10-2

2015 GLUTEN-FREE FOOD FAIR
APRIL 25, 2015  |  10AM - 3PM

SPEAKERS - COOKBOOK AUTHORS - GLUTEN FREE BAKED GOODS - GLUTEN-FREE BEER - GLUTEN-FREE BREAD - GLUTEN-FREE RESTAURANTS

DoubleTree by Hilton Lloyd Center | Exhibition Hall
1000 NE Multhomah St Portland OR 97232
Across the street from Lloyd Center Mall
At the Lloyd Center MAX stop
Park anywhere around the Lloyd Center Mall
$3 parking at the hotel
Big variety of GF Foods as far as you can see! Come hungry! 

Over 60 gluten-free businesses with 85% locally owned businesses. 

We support the local GF community! 

$10/person; $15/Couple; $25/Family of 4; Kids under 12 Free
$3 Parking with Validation. 

Speaker Schedule - Speakers included in price of admission

10:30 Tina Johnson, RN, NTP - Simple Changes to Make Your GF Diet Healthier


11:30 Dr Samantha Brody - Gluten-Free 101


12:30 Dr Robyn Kutka - Gluten Intolerance, Celiac Disease and Hormone Imbalance: Thinking Outside The Bread Box


1:30 Tracy Lehto – Family Forum: How to support Gluten-free Kids and Families in Portland? a forum for all families


2:00 Panel: Ask Your Burning Questions - Tina Johnson, Dr Samantha Brody, Dr Lisa Shaver, Dr Robyn Kutka, Chef Kimi Reid

Lots of delicious samples! 

Please SHARE with family and friends and spread the word!

This is GIG of Portland's fund raising event for the year. 


We are a non-profit 501(c)3 to educate, reach out and support the gluten-free community in Portland.

Ground Breaker Brewing (formerly Harvester) will be there! 


Thursday, February 6, 2014

February 2014 GIG of Portland Meeting



Saturday, February 8 - Meeting Cancelled due to Weather.

****GIG of Portland February meeting is canceled due to snow. Prov Portland is at the top of a small hill, so big chance of slipping and sliding, and already too many messy streets out there. Have fun in the snow and stay warm and safe everyone! *****

Weather Pending, the February Gig of Portland Meeting will feature Book Author Patricia Harrington, Book Sharing/Review of Sweet Debbie's s Organic Treats and Nosh on This and our Branch Leader Dr. Lisa Shaver who will share more great research from her trip to ICDS 2013.



La Petite Assiette: Simple Gluten-Free Baking
By Patricia Harrington will be a feature of our Saturday GIG of Portland meeting. We will welcome Patricia at our meeting and she will be speaking about her book, her process in writing it, developing recipes and publishing it. 

Book Sharing for: 









- Dr. Lisa Shaver will share more of the latest research and findings from the International Celiac Disease Symposium held in Chicago September 2013. 


Providence Portland Medical Center
4805 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR 97213
(503) 215-1111

Still every 2nd Saturday, 10am to noon.

Prov Portland in the basement classrooms #2 & #3
PPMC (Providence Portland Medical Center), Health Center Classrooms 2 & 3 on the lower level (officially: PPMC HCC 2,3)

Park on the 2nd floor of the free parking garage. Walk towards the main hospital (NOT the Professional Plaza with the private practices). Take the pedestrian covered glassed-in bridge over to the hospital to the west. Take the elevator downstairs. We are straight down the hall. This route is 100% covered if there is rain. You'll stay dry.

- OR -

Park in the garage. Take the elevator to the Basement. We are in Rms 2 & 3 on that floor, just off the elevator.

Please SHARE and spread the word! Thanks and see you Saturday Feb 8th, and every 2nd Saturday except in December.

Map: http://goo.gl/maps/xpDKN