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Mid-America Chapter SERVING: Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas and Southern Illinois1034 S. Brentwood, Ste. 1510, St. Louis, MO 63117

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Don't forget to check out our calendar below for more events 
Get your Cardinal Tickets now! Invite your friends and family to join us May 12th as our Cardinals take on the Braves! Game Starts at 6:15pm and tickets are $25 - $10 of the ticket price is donated to CCFA! Purchase your tickets @ www.cardinals.com/ccfa ***Keep track of the names of the people you get to sign up and get credit towards your Take Steps team or Team Challenge***
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Contact Amy to RSVP at awillett@ccfa.org or 314-863-4747
Become a fan of "Team Challenge St. Louis"

Take a Step Toward a CURE ... REGISTER TODAY!
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. Our 2012 events are just around the corner! Register today and join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases. June 3, 2012 Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Event starts at 4:00pm Register your team TODAY! For more information please contact the office at 314-863-4747! Email Rebecca to RSVP at rcler@ccfa.org
Become a fan of "Take Steps St. Louis"
August 5 – 9, 2012 ~A co-ed residential camp for kids with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis~ Our 2012 session will be held at YMCA Camp Lakewood in Potosi, Missouri. Applications will be available in mid-January 2012 for campers (grades 3-10), Leaders in Training (grades 11-12), and volunteers (age 18+). APPLY FOR CAMP TODAY! Click here to learn more about this exciting program, or contact Michelle Larose-Wicks, Regional Education & Support Manager at mlarosewicks@ccfa.org or 314-863-4747 x15.

| Western Oil Presents 2012 Greg Eble Memorial Golf Tournament
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When: Monday, May 7, 2012 Where: Country Club St. Albans 101 St. Albans Road St. Louis, MO 63073 Time: 11:30 Shotgun Start Cost: $300 per golfer For more information on the event or sponsorships click here To Purchase Tickets Click Here Contact Alexandra with any questions arothermel@ccfa.org 314-863-4747
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June 3, 2012
 Take a Step Toward a CURE ... Register TODAY!
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. Our 2012 events are just around the corner! Register today and join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases.
June 3, 2012 Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park St. Louis, MO Event starts at 4:00pm
Register your team TODAY!
For more information please contact the office at 314-863-4747 or email Rebecca at rcler@ccfa.org
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June 9, 2012
 Take a Step Toward a CURE ... Register TODAY!
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. Our 2012 events are just around the corner! Register today and join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases.
June 9, 2012 Liberty Memorial Park Kansas City, MO Event starts at 5:00pm
Register your team TODAY!
For more information please contact the office at 314-863-4747!
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June 9, 2012
"We're here for each other, me and my brother" 3rd Annual Charity Golf Tournament Benefiting The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation  When: Saturday, June 9, 2012 Registration starts 12:30p, Shotgun Start @ 1:30pm – 2 Flights
Where: Golf Club of Incline Village 2000 Fairway Dr. Foristell, MO 63348
Download this form to mail in. If you have any questions please contact Doug Neunaber at 314-458-5230 or at3den@sbcglobal.net
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June 23, 2012

Join the Alton H.O.G Chapter for their Annual Charity Rodeo When: June 23, 2012 Where: Village Inn 4015 Pontoon Road Pontoon Beach, IL Events Begin @ 6:30p.m. Gate Fee: $5 For more information 618•604•1600 (leave message) or email 0880loh@altonhogchapter.com or click here to view the flyer Proceeds Benefit CCFA's Camp Oasis
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June 30, 2012
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Mid-America Chapter Youth Group and Family are cordially invited to a homerun event: 
River City Rascals Professional Baseball Game and Picnic Dinner Come see the River City Rascals Play the Normal Cornbelters Saturday, June 30th 6:00pm at the East Gate Picnic dinner will be served before the game Game starts at 7:05pm T.R. Hughes Ballpark in O'Fallon, MO Ticket Price: Youth Group Member/Camper: Free Up to 2 additional family members: $7.50/person Any additional member: $15.00/person Tickets include picnic dinner and lawn seats
RSVP NO LATER THAN JUNE 15th Michelle LaRose-Wicks, Regional Education & Support Manager mlarosewicks@ccfa.org 314-863-4747 ext. 15 1-800-783-8006
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August 5, 2012
August 5 – 9, 2012
~A co-ed residential camp for kids with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis~ Our 2012 session will be held at YMCA Camp Lakewood in Potosi, Missouri. Applications will be available in mid-January 2012 for campers (grades 3-10), Leaders in Training (grades 11-12), and volunteers (age 18+). APPLY FOR CAMP TODAY! Click here to learn more about this exciting program, or contact Michelle Larose-Wicks, Regional Education & Support Manager at mlarosewicks@ccfa.org or 314-863-4747 x15.
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October 7, 2012
 Take a Step Toward a CURE ... Register TODAY!
Take Steps for Crohn's & Colitis is CCFA's largest fundraising event. Participants raise funds and awareness throughout the year and come together to celebrate the steps that have been taken towards a cure. Our 2012 events are just around the corner! Register today and join thousands of others in the fight against digestive diseases.
October 7, 2012 Sedgwick County Zoo Wichita, KS Time TBA
Register your team TODAY!
For more information please contact the office at 314-863-4747!
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Please note: All support group listings are subject to change. Please call the chapter at 800.783.8006 to confirm the meeting date, place, and time. Support groups are free and open to the public.
SUPPORT GROUP FACILITATORS NEEDED! Please contact the CCFA office at 314.863.4747 or 800.783.8006 if you'd like to be a support group facilitator!
KANSAS Garden City Support Group 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 3rd Thursday of each month Leader: Jodi Email: unhappygut@yahoo.com St. Catherine Hospital Classroom 2, lower level 401 East Spruce Garden City, KS 67846
Wichita Support Group
Forming now! If you are interested in being a facilitator, please call 800-783-8006.
MISSOURI
Kansas City Support Group 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 4th Tuesday of each month from January to October Leader: Dee North Kansas City Hospital Health Services Pavilion 2790 Clay Edwards Drive (off of Armour Road) Check the Main Lobby Listing For Room Location The building adjoins the main hospital building -- entrance is on the South side St. Louis Support Group
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 2nd Tuesday of each month Leader: Mollie Missouri Baptist Medical Center 3015 North Ballas Road St. Louis, MO 63131 Meet in Conference Room 6, which on the East side of the Medical Center near the Auditorium. Note: Room may change; watch for CCFA signs.
Southwest Missouri - Joplin, MO & Springfield, MO Are you interested in forming a support group in Joplin, Missouri or Springfield, Missouri? If so, please call us at 800-783-8006. Washington Support Group 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 2nd Monday of even months Leader: Terri St. John's Mercy Hospital Mercy Doctors Building, Classroom A 851 E. 5th Street Washington, MO 63090 |
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BECOME A MEMBER of CCFA Over 1.4 million Americans suffer from Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis. You can help CCFA achieve our mission by becoming a member. Members receive the Chapter eNewsletter, CCFA's quarterly Take Charge magazine, invitations to educational meeting, dinners, golf tournaments and Chapter events plus you will receive a CCFA membership card. CLICK HERE to find out more information.
THIRD PARTY EVENTS
Third party events are fundraisers held by supporters like you! If you would like to learn more about holding an event to support CCFA's mission, contact Alex at arothermel@ccfa.org for more information.

DONATE your Car, RV, or Boat! Thinking of selling or even junking your old car, RV, or boat? Why not donate it to the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Gateway Chapter? Current registration is not required and free towing is available. Classics to Clunkers, running or not. We do everything for you, and you'll receive a tax deduction for your donation. Help us meet our financial needs so we can help those affected by Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Here's more information!
WHAT CCFA HAS TO OFFER
Patient & Parent Network
Trained volunteers help those that need one-on-one support through difficult times via the telephone and email. Volunteers are matched closely with a person's individual circumstances. The chapter is always seeking positive volunteers to join the Patient & Parent Network. For details, call 314.863.4747 or 1.800.783.8006. Online Community Join our free online community to get the support you need in managing your condition. Participate in discussion boards, share personal stories, ask a question and much more. The Crohn's & Colitis Community is waiting for people just like you! Join now here!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
If
you are interested in volunteering in the office, pre event and/or day
of event please contact call 314.863.4747 or 1.800.783.8006. We would
like to thank all our volunteers who generously donate their time each
year! 
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Board Of Trustees
Barb DuBois, President Doug Neunaber, Vice President Dianne Brncic, Treasurer Amy Feit, Secretary
Robert Rothbaum, M.D., Honorary William Stenson, M.D., Honorary Andrea Cantor Peter Cohen, Jr. Marcia Denenholz Brian Glass Glenn Gordon, M.D. Katy Lachky David Landau, M.D. Lisa LaRose Timothy McFadden Kelly Neunaber Deryk Rieves Christine Fitzpatrick Turza
Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America Mid-America Chapter
1034 S. Brentwood, Suite 1510 St. Louis, MO 63117
Phone: 314-863-4747 Toll free: 800-783-8006 Fax: 314-863-4749
Andi Harrington-Cosby, Executive Director acosby@ccfa.org Alexandra Rothermel, Events Specialist Abigail Cheney, Administrative Assistant acheney@ccfa.org
Kansas City
6240 W. 135th Street, Suite 200 Overland Park, Kansas 66223
Toll free: 800-783-8006 Fax: 816-442-8224
Danielle Russell, Endurance Manager drussell@ccfa.org 646-430-0806 Pam Glickman, Take Steps Manager 501-590-8948 Tara Davidson, Take Steps Manager 870-404-3583
The Mid-America Chapter is proud to serve Missouri, Kansas, Southern Illinois, and North Central Arkansas.
"A proud member of Community Health Charities"
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