FNCE

FNCE 2007 — ADA Foundation Events

Your support of these events will allow the Foundation to offset operating expenses associated with giving scholarships, research grants and managing public education campaigns.

Resolving for a Healthier America: The Challenge of Healthy People 2010
Saturday, September 29, 2007, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Presented by The Almond Board of California

The overarching objectives of this session are: to review the current state of America’s health by examining the progress toward Healthy People 2010 goals. Presenters will discuss research related to nutrition and physical activity that provides insights on how to better meet these goals and will brainstorm ideas to help consumers achieve Healthy People 2010 goals. Invited speakers include Rebecca Reeves, DrPH, RD, Gary Foster, PhD, Kathy Spangler and Dave Grotto, RD. CPE Level 2, CPE Credit 4.0.

Benefit at the Bandstand Gala
Monday, October 1, 2007, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Reception; 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Dinner

Join the Foundation for a legendary evening of gourmet food, spectacular entertainment and dancing taking place in the Grand Ballroom of the Philadelphia Marriott. Tickets for the gourmet dinner can be purchased via the registration form in the FNCE Program Preview or the ADA Web site. Space is limited. Seating requests will only be accepted for those individuals who have purchased tickets by Monday, September 3, 2007. Special thanks to The Almond Board of California, The Beef Checkoff through the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association and Kraft Foods for their generous sponsorship.

Rocky 5K Challenge
Presented by Ensure®, Ross Products Division
Tuesday, October 2, 2007, 6:45 a.m. to 8:00 a.m.

This event is a great opportunity for both competitive and amateur athletes to see some of the sights of Philadelphia while getting in a morning workout. The registration fee includes official race number, T-shirt, race results, nutritious finish-line refreshments and transportation to and from the event. To register, please use the registration form found in the FNCE Program Preview or on the ADA Web site. Registration fee via the FNCE Program Preview or ADA Web site is $35.00. On-site registration is $45.00 and is available until 12:00 p.m. on Monday, October 1.

ADA Foundation and Nutrition in Complementary Care DPG Yoga
Presented by ADA Partner: Unilever
Saturday, September 29, 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 30, 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Monday, October 1, 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, October 2, 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Begin and end your busy day during FNCE with a relaxing and invigorating yoga session. Register on-site at the Foundation Booth. Space will be available on a first come, first- served basis. You may attend unlimited sessions for a suggested $15.00 contribution. Attendance is limited.

ADA Foundation Pedometer Program

While at FNCE, stop by the Foundation Booth to pick up a pedometer and recording card, while supplies last. Aim for 10,000 steps per day during FNCE and you'll qualify for a chance to win a prize. Please stop by the Foundation Booth for more details. Suggested $1.00 contribution per pedometer. Special thanks to the California Strawberry Commission for their sponsorship.

Silent Auction 2007 — Find Something New in Philadelphia!

Keep an eye on the ADA Foundation Web site to see a preview of the fantastic items to expect at this year’s Silent Auction. Then, stop by the Foundation booth to browse all the items. With each winning bid, you will take home a unique prize and know that your gift will enable the ADA Foundation to fulfill its mission. Bidding will take place at the Foundation Booth throughout the meeting.

ADAF Quilt Fundraiser — Piece Together a Healthier Future for Our Children

Stop by the Foundation booth to purchase raffle tickets for your chance to win a quilt designed by children. The theme is the “Fruit and Veggie Olympics.” The quilt will be a compilation of drawings creating a unique work of art. All proceeds from the quilt will benefit the ADA Foundation’s Healthy Weight for Kids Initiative.

"It’s the Calories, Stupid" T-shirt for sale!

Get them while they’re hot! Stop by the Foundation booth to purchase this classic t-shirt, which was a sell out at past year’s FNCE. This T-shirt is a great way to call attention to the misconceptions of the low carb craze. Special thanks to the Georgia Pecan Commission for their sponsorship.

50 Year Member Tea

A special invitation only event to celebrate ADA’s 50 year members. Special thanks to Lipton for their sponsorship of this event.

For more information please e-mail Beth Labrador at adafnce@eatright.org.

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