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Greater Los Angeles Chapter

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WALK TO CURE DIABETES 2008 To View the photos from the LA walk     SAVE THE DATES: Los Angeles Walk Saturday, November 1, 2008 Dodger Stadium Please click here for information on the Jonas Bonus.   Agoura Hills Walk Sunday, October 19, 2008 Paramount Ranch  2813 Cornell Road Agoura Hills, CA 91301    Register at www.jdrf.org   PROUD SPONSORS     JOIN OUR FAMILY NETWORK   The JDRF LA Family Network is intended to provide our families with a safe, close-knit community that provides opportunities for ongoing support, networking and sharing. Family Network families receive invitations to our quarterly Family Networking Events (ie., bowling, picnics, luncheons) and special events, as well as, reminders for our ongoing support groups and parent gatherings.   2008 EVENT CALENDAR>>   NEWLY DIAGNOSED? Receive our Bag of Hope and Rufus the Bear with Diabetes for newly diagnosed families. MORE INFO >>     NEW DENTAL CHOICE!   Click HERE for additional information STAY UP TO DATE:		COMMUNICATIONS CORNER To view the chapter newsletter: CLICK HERE >>     FEATURED ARTICLES:     April 11, 2008  (NEW)          "LOCAL DENTIST FIGHTS DIABETES WITH BRIGHTER SMILES" The Pasadena Community Council of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation is partnering with Temple City Dental Care and Jack Von Bulow D.D.S., whose practice is donating 100% of proceeds from teeth whitening services to charity.                      READ MORE  >>     "U.S. CONGRESS RENEWS SPECIAL DIABETES RESEARCH FUNDING INITIATIVE" Senate passed a Medicare bill that was passed by the House this afternoon that included a one year extension of the Special Diabetes Program, allocating $150 million in funding for research towards finding a cure for type 1 (juvenile) diabetes.                      READ MORE  >>   December 4, 2007    "MEET KADEN KESSEL" One of the 2007 Los Angeles Children's Congress delegates.       MORE INFO >>     DLIFE.COM       RIDE TO CURE DIABETES        Read a first-hand account on the experience of riding 100 miles throughout Sonoma Valley. Sonoma Ride Photo Gallery Register to ride with the Greater Los Angeles Chapter in one of several Ride to Cure Diabetes events around the country. Help us put diabetes under our wheels for good!     REGISTER TODAY >>

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With your help, we are moving research from the laboratory bench to the patient's bedside, translating scientific advances into longer, healthier lives for those with diabetes. With your help, we are moving closer to our goal ... a cure for diabetes and its complications. Mary Tyler Moore International Chairman