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Upcoming Events:
Middle Tennessee Chapter Meeting
Saturday, April 30, 2011
10 am - noon
Vanderbilt Children's Hospital Theater
If you are planning on attending the meeting, please check the map for any road closures that may affect your travel to Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. There do not appear to be any road closures on 21st Avenue, and those on West End Avenue will reopen by 9:00 am or 9:30 am. There will be some freeway ramp closures and other local street closures that you may encounter which are detailed on the map.
http://nashville.competitor.com/event-info/course/road-closures/
Agenda:
Meet & Greet
Energy For Life Walk Celebration
UMDF National Update with Special Guest:
Kara Strittmatter, UMDF Director of Chapter & Membership Services
Join us to hear about the exciting things happening nationally with the UMDF. Discussion will include our new Energy for Life Walks, our important relationship with the NIH, and plans for our national reorganization to better serve members and volunteers. NOTE: Middle Tennessee will be an essential part of the national office's restructure plan for chapters/groups and we want your input!
News from Around the States
General Chapter Business
Please RSVP to Courtney at 615-969-1353 or midtennchapter@umdf.org
The local chapter currently has about 50 family members and friends who meet bimonthly at Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital. Dr. Tyler Reimschisel, Director of Development Medicine for Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital, serves as the board medical advisor for the Middle Tennessee Chapter.
SAVE THE DATE- UPCOMING MEETINGS
Saturday, October 30. 2010
Satuday, January 29, 2011
Saturday, April 30, 2011
Meetings will be held 10am- Noon at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital
How can I reach UMDF for more information?
To speak to someone at UMDFs national office, please call 1-888-317-UMDF (8633) or email info@umdf.org. For information about the Middle Tennessee Chapter, contact us via email midtennchapter@umdf.org.
State Resolution
Click Here to view the Tennessee Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week Resolution. The State of Tennessee has passed a permanent resolution declaring the third week of September each year as Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week!
Welcome Aboard Middle Tennesee!!!
The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation is happy to announce that Middle Tennessee is now a UMDF Chapter. UMDF CEO/Executive Director Chuck Mohan welcomed the UMDF's newest chapter on March 2, 2009. Congratulations!
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Contact Info:
midtennchapter@umdf.org
Phone: 888-317-8633
President:
Courtney Fellers
Vice President:
Sonya Murray
Secretary:
Courey Elliott
Treasurer:
Fred Durham
Adult Liaison:
Leah Heyman Partridge
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