Ground Breaker Brewing at May GIG meeting 5/9 10am-noon

Ground Breaker Brewing will be at our 

next GIG of Portland meeting 

on May 9, 2015

10am to noon. 

Owner James Neumeister will be speaking about the brewery and will be bringing along some tasty samples! If you don't recognize Ground Breaker, it's our beloved 100% gluten-free local Portland brewery formerly known as Harvester Brewing.

A selection of Ground Breaker Brewing's beers. Soon to be available in cans. 

 We'll also have Hol-Grain Taco Mix fixed up with some ground organic turkey to try with organic corn tortilla chips and some Beanfields Snackscorn-free, rice & bean chips! 

Thanks to Conrad Rice Mill Inc & Konriko Company Store for mailing samples for our group to try! They'll be perfect with our Ground Breaker beer samples.

Beanfields Snacks are certified gluten-free, non-GMO, Kosher, vegan and free of the top 8 allergens. 

Hol-Grain seasonings are certified gluten-free, Kosher, non-GMO, MSG-free.lngredients: Brown Rice flour, granulated garlic, sea salt, chili powder, paprika, granulated onion, ground cumin, oregano and evaporated cane juice.

Gluten Intolerance Group of Portland - meets every 2nd Sat 

(except in December)

Providence Portland Medical Center

4805 NE Glisan Portland 

in the basement of the HOSPITAL (not the Professional Plaza)

HCC (health classrooms) 2 & 3. 

Free parking off of NE Glisan entrance.

See map here. 

Check out these great companies:
Ground Breaker Brewing and Gastropub

http://www.groundbreakerbrewing.com/gastropub/

Beanfield Snacks (GF, vegan, corn-free)
http://www.beanfieldssnacks.com/

Hol-Grain, Konriko & Conrad Rice Mills
http://www.conradricemill.com/Results.asp?category=0

March GIG Mtg: Optimal Wellness - More Than Just Going Gluten-Free

Special speaker for our March Gluten Intolerance Group Meeting on March 14th, 10am to noon. 

Optimal Wellness: More Than Just Going Gluten Free!

Our March topic: Optimal Wellness: More Than Just Going Gluten Free!

Our March speaker: 

Dr Chip Halverson of Selah Natural Medicine 

Dr Halverson is the board president of Healthy Schools Network. He is a primary care physician with a special interest in managing patients with chronic illnesses, including autoimmune disease, endocrine disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, neurological conditions, hormonal imbalances, allergies, integrative cancer support and environmental illnesses. 

More about Dr Halverson 

Next GIG of Portland meeting is March 14, 

10am to noon 

at Providence Portland Medical Center 

(in the hospital not the Professional Plaza),

on the lower level in HCC 2,3, a classroom. 

4805 NE Glisan St, 

Portland, OR 97213

Save the date: April 25, 2015

Gluten-Free Food Fair

10am to 3pm 

DoubleTree by Hilton

Lloyd Center NE Portland

1000 NE Multnomah Blvd

MAX stop: Lloyd Center

For the most current updates, always 

refer to our Facebook page: GIG of Portland. 

1st Mtg of 2015 - Cosmic Crumbles! Jan 10, 2015 10am to noon

Gluten Intolerance Group (GIG) January Meeting

December 10th, 2015  10am to noon

Providence Portland Medical Center

Room HCC 2,3 

Cosmic Crumbles will be our guest at our first GIG of Portland meeting this Saturday, January 10th at Providence Portland Medical Center, Classroom HCC 2,3 on the lower level of the HOSPITAL. (not the Professional Plaza). 10am to noon. 

Kristy Gleason, the owner and baker at Cosmic Crumbles says: "Our baked goods can be picked up anytime at Food Front Coop Market on NW 23rd and Thurman in Portland.

In the near future, our goodies will also be available at Food Front's second location which is in Multnomah Village. Brownies, zucchini bread, snickerdoodles and lemon ginger star cookies are available. 

Our baked goods are always available via online ordering through our website www.cosmiccrumbles.com or via our email. 

In the spring and summer we will continue to be at the Beaverton Farmers Saturday Market as well, starting in May 2015. Our bakery is gluten, dairy, and soy free. "

Cosmic Crumbles Bakery 
cosmiccrumbles@gmail.com

Cosmic Crumbles ingredients list

Providence Portland Medical Center is on NE 47th and Glisan. Enter on Glisan & 49th. Free parking in the parking structure at NE 49th and Hoyt. Park on the 2nd level, on the west side and walk west to the hospital over the sky bridge over the grassy area. Go down the elevator and we're right there on the left.)

Gluten Free Food Allergy Fest Sept 6-7 in Portland

Gluten-Free Food Allergy Fest 

brought to you by 

Living Without Magazine

Get out of the heat this weekend into air conditioning and enjoy all the samples and companies from all over the states! Living Without's Gluten-Free Food Allergy Fest is in Portland this weekend at the airport Holiday Inn. Saturday and Sunday both. Courtesy of Living Without Magazine, now called Gluten Free and More magazine. 

September 6-7, 2014

Saturday: 10am to 4pm

Sunday: 10am to 4pm

Holiday Inn Portland Airport Hotel

8439 NE Columbia Blvd

Portland, OR 97220

Buy tickets online in advance and avoid standing outside in a line! 
http://www.glutenfreefoodallergyfest.com/purchase-tickets/

They are still looking for volunteers - get in free! All volunteers who provide 4 hours of work are given free access to the exhibit hall and lectures/demos all weekend. You can fill out this form with your availability and preferences:http://www.glutenfreefoodallergyfest.com/volunteer/

We'll see you there! Stop by the GIG of Portland table and say hi! You'll also see our national headquarters represented, the Gluten Intolerance Group of North America.