"Project OutReach" is Happening NOW!

"Project OutReach"

Our Arthritis Support Group website, blog journal and printed brochures will contain personal stories and articles for Arthritis sufferers, their families, and friends just as we do at our “face-to-face” (F2F) meetings. Maybe there are others still in the shadows of loneliness and chronic pain affected by all types Arthritis; Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Gout, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Lupus (SLE), Fibromyalgia, and many other forms.

Dear Arthritis Support Group Members, Supportive Friends
And Business Community of South lake County:

Now is the time to consider helping our Arthritis Support Group with our “Project OutReach” wesite, blog journal and printed brochures! Continue reading this message and help out as much as you can. Members, we will discuss it more at our next meeting on July 7th. Nothing will be publicized until you approve the graphics, articles and photos. The Arthritis Support Group’s goal called “Project Outreach” is to create tools to communicate with our local community and globally as Jane Perkins, our group member with a heart of gold, suggested in one of our meetings this last Spring. We need group members and supportive friends who would like to contribute to step up to the “plate” now and S-W-I-N-G!!!!

Printed BROCHURE and WEB SITE IDEAS WANTED!

Due Date for Drafts: July 7th Arthritis Support Group Meeting.

Need some S-H-O-R-T articles about tips for avoiding pain. Examples: cooking, brushing teeth, doing house cleaning, traveling on vacations, exercise, shoes, hobbies and etcetera. (Approximately 2500 characters including spaces.) Please sign anything you send in!

RECIPES and Cooking Tips! Some good cookin’ and healthy foods! Diet tips! Salads, main dishes, snacks! Food! Teas, desserts, party dips, party ideas and more. (Approximately 1500 characters including spaces.)

VISUAL ART - Photos, paintings, hobbies, crafts, drawings and pictures in ‘jpg’ extension format.

POEMS, short stories, editorials about how you cope with your arthritis and life. Creative writers wanted.

* ATTENTION: To Our Supportive Friends in the local business community of South Lake County, FL!

Here is an opportunity to advertise in our PREMIERE printed brochure for the Arthritis Support Group.

The brochure will be considered a tri-publication (3 times a year). We will need your AD slick, business card or existing AD by the due date of July 31, 2006. Contact: Meg King 352-243-2098 or email: arthritisgrpslc@cfl.rr.com.

Distribution / circulation: doctor offices, clinics, medical supplies, Kings Ridge, Summit Greens, churches, medical business; MRI, Dialysis, X-Rays, Labs, health fairs, pharmacies, libraries, health fairs, community events, emergency care centers, hospitals, & Wellness Centers.

Dear Blogger friends affected by Arthritis:

You too are invited to join us in "Project OutReach!" Please email your ideas, suggestions or questions to us at arthritisgrpslc@cfl.rr.com before July 25, 2006. Mail your photo or articles to: 204 Hideaway Ct., Minneola, FL 34715 if you would rather. We won't be able to return them. Thank you very much!