Friday, November 23, 2018

December Holiday Meeting Reminder

Our next meeting of the
Midwest Narcolepsy Support Group 
is scheduled for

Saturday, December 1, 2018
  10:30 am - 12:00 noon
at
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Evanston Hospital
 2650 Ridge, Evanston, IL 60201
Meeting Rooms G952-G956, - Evanston Hospital 

 We hope the technical issues we had last month will be resolved for this meeting.
Feel free to join us on the phone if you can't join us in person. 
The conference phone is:

1-866-374-5135

~ Passcode ~ 7432626#


(If you are unable to connect, we apologize. We are getting replacement cables but if we don't have the correct cables, the connection will not be possible.)
If there is a problem, please check the website or our Facebook page.

We hope to see (or hear from) you on Saturday!!

After our regular meeting, we will have our 
5th Annual Holiday Party!!
(Sorry, we will be closing out the phone line at noon, as usual)

This will include Pizza
(a donation of $5 per person would be appreciated, but is not REQUIRED for participation in the Pizza portion of the party)
any additional food you want to bring to share (including holiday cookies!!)
as well as a
Fun Gift Exchange
To qualify as a "Fun Gift" the gift has to come from someplace like 
the Dollar Store or Dollar General or the Family Dollar Store 
or from the $1 bins at Target or something similar. Gifts should range in price from $1.00 to $5.00
(In past years gifts included a travel lint roller, a "pirate hook", erasers, stickers, coloring books, etc.) 
You can bring one gift or more, make sure they are wrapped, and we will
enjoy the traditional exchange of gifts and food.
Remember, you don't need to spend a lot of money for this to be lots of fun.

Saturday, November 3, 2018

Help Wanted

STILL LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO ENJOYS HELPING OTHERS!

(OR IT CAN BE
TWO OR THREE PEOPLE
WILLING TO SHARE THE RESPONSIBILITY!)

Must be willing to commit to attending meetings once a month. 
(The first Saturday each month, unless it is a holiday weekend - then it is the second Saturday)

Meetings are at the
NorthShore University HealthSystem’s 
Evanston Hospital
in
Evanston, IL.

Primary responsibilities: 
attendance at the meeting
Setting up the conference phone for participants who call in

Possible secondary responsibilities (do not necessarily need to be done by the same individual):
Annual verification of room reservation 
Updates to website 
Monitoring and responding to emails
Coordinating annual picnic and holiday meetings

If interested, please send email to: midwestnarcolepsy@gmail.com

No conference phone today!!

There will be no conference phone for today’s meeting. We apparently left an essential cable in Indianapolis. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

Thursday, November 1, 2018

November Meeting Reminder

Our next meeting of the
Midwest Narcolepsy Support Group 
is scheduled for

Saturday, November 3, 2018

  10:30 am - 12:00 noon
at
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Evanston Hospital
 2650 Ridge, Evanston, IL 60201

Meeting Room 1711 Franklin Auditorium Meeting Room, - Evanston Hospital 

At this Meeting we will have an open discussion on Narcolepsy and living with Narcolepsymedication, diet, etc. 
It is open to ALL - patients and their "Support Team" members.
Join us, your input is invaluable.

We will be discussing the conference that some of us went to in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 5-7. We would be happy to share as much information as possible if you have questions.

 Feel free to join us on the phone if you can't join us in person. 
The conference phone is:

1-866-374-5135

~ Passcode ~ 7432626#

We hope to see (or hear from) you on Saturday!!