Fundraising « Celiac Disease
Mar 25 2009

Celiac Family Plans Golf Tournament for Charity

I just finished reading a story about a very large family with Celiac Disease over at ZWire and wanted to mention to our readers their charity golf tournament they are running to benefit Celiac research. All proceeds from this upcoming golf tournament Chip In for Celiac, which will be held on May 15th at the Whitney Farms [...]

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Jan 27 2009

Palm Beach Support Groups Raises $3,000 for Celiac Kids

Here is some happy news!  It looks like the Palm Beach Celiac Support Group recently held a gluten free spaghetti dinner in which $3,000.00 was raised.   Due to the huge success, it looks like all of the proceeds allowed them to send a total of 70 kids to a Gluten Free Camp.  Here is a [...]

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Dec 24 2008

Light Display for Celiac Disease Wins National Award

Back in the middle of October, we were one of the first this year to tell you the story of Alek Komarnitsky and his Christmas lights display to benefit Celiac research. As a follow up to our story, it looks like Alek and his entire family have been awarded this year’s Kentucky Fried Chicken Holiday tradition [...]

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Nov 17 2008

Fundraising for the Center for Celiac Research

In case anyone is interested, the Center for Celiac Disease is selling magnets and wrist bands to raise money for Celiac research.  They are $2.00 each and it looks like over 35,000 of these have already been sold! If you are interested in contributing to Celiac research, you can find more information about how to [...]

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Oct 16 2008

Holiday Decorations to Benefit Celiac Disease

Have you ever heard of Alek Komarnitsky?  If not, let me introduce you to him.  Alek is a father of two sons with Celiac Disease living in the Lafayette, Colorado area. He has been setting up a brilliant Christmas lights display since 1999, but in 2002 he decided to add a webcam and webcontrol to his [...]

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