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Calendar & Events
2010




Click on one of the above links to go
to that month’s calendar.
Email your events to: admin@gaparkinsons.org
Featured Events
Click on the event for more information
May 8, 2010: Polk Pedals for Parkinson's
5th Annual Southeastern Parkinson Disease
Conference
October 15 - 17, 2010
Sheraton Gateway Hotel, Atlanta, GA
January
2010 – Celebrating 5 years as a chapter of the
National Parkinson Foundation
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5 Rome S/G Tammy Bryant
Rome/Floyd Parks & Recreation |
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7 Bartow S/G The Art Of Movement:
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12 Rome Day Group 1st Meeting: 1:00pm
Dalton S/G |
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14 Polk S/G The Art of Movement:
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2 Rome S/G Gwen Parks: Roll of Hospice
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9 Rome Day Group
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16 Rome S/G |
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Parkinson’s Action
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18 Parkinson's Day at the
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4 Bartow S/G Deep Brain Stimulation |
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Dalton S/G |
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11 Polk S/G |
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13 WEBCAST VIEWING PARTY
Redmond Regional Medical Center
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16 Rome S/G Deep Brain Stimulation |
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June
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6 Rome S/G
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8 Polk S/G - Discussion Group |
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13 Rome Day Group - Lunch Bunch @ the
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Support Groups
Rome
Rome Support Group
**Guest Speakers and Information on Living with PD
**Peer Facilitated Discussion Groups
1st & 3rd Tuesday of Each Month
5th Avenue Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
416 N. 5th Avenue, Rome, GA
6:00pm to 7:30pm
Refreshments are served
Rome Day Group
2nd Tuesday of Each Month
Riverwood Retirement Life Community
511 West 10th Street, Rome, GA 30165
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Refreshments are served
Cartersville
Bartow Support Group
**Guest Speakers and
Information on Living with PD
**Peer Facilitated Discussion Groups
1st Thursday of Each Month
Cartersville Medical Center, Classroom 2
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Carrollton
Carroll County Support Group
Last Saturday of Each Month
Tanner Medical Center/Carrollton
Classroom 3
705 Dixie Street
Carrollton, GA 30117
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Cedartown
Polk County Support Group
2nd Thursday of Each Month
Polk Medical Center Dinning Room
Main Street (Hwy 27), Cedartown, GA
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dalton
Dalton Support Group
2nd Tuesday of Each Month
RossWoods Adult Day Services Building
1428 Ross Drive
Dalton, GA 30720
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Refreshments Served
Contact Ann Mayne 706-278-7917
Parkinson Disease Info Line: 706-413-3264
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