http://www.wbir.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=109940

This story discusses some of the difficulties people with food allergies face regarding socializing and dining out.  Should you have problems with the link; go to www.wbir.com and search on food allergies.  Name of story:  “Food Allergy Sufferers Find Socializing Tricky”.

Join our group on Facebook- search for “VEFA- Volunteers Educating for Food Allergies”  Many Thanks to Courtney for figuring out how to do this!

Lisa Knott emailed me about www.amandasown.com and I just ordered Trunk or Treat supplies (remember Oct 31, 1-3 pm) from www.vermontnutfree.com they came individually labeled- Yipee!   If you use these websites, please comment below and let us know about your experience.

Manufacturer of Insulated Auto Injector Pouches & Epipen Holders and Other Aides for Anaphylaxis Sufferers Worldwide | Activeaide™ click on the above to link to the website and please comment if this company is easy to deal with and you like their products!

Meet Janet McKenzie Prince, author of My Gluten Free Knoxville:The Gluten-Free Revolution. Janet will have her newest book available for $10 at the following locations and dates:

Thursday, September 24, 2009, 12-2 pm
Connie’s Naturally Gourmet
1143 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Suite 107
Oak Ridge
65-272-3904

Friday, October 2, 2009, 10am
Benefit Your life
620 N. Campbell Station Road
Koxville
865-288-3193

October (to be announced)
Earthfare
Turkey Creek and Bearden

Look for information about future book signings on this website, or to obtain a copy by mail contact Janet at missjanet@me.com.