March 10, 2010 - National RD Day  March 11, 2010 - Membership Meeting Starting Your Own Practice  by Sheryl Lozicki, MBA, RD Financial Planning/Small Business Success  by Bob Malook Postma Center, Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services 300 68th Street SE PO Box 165 Grand Rapids, MI 49501 www.pinerest.org/postmacenter | 616-222-4530  12:30 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. Cost:  DWM Members are free. $20 fee applies to guests.

March 22,2010 5:00 to 8:00pm   2010 ADA Public Policy Workshop (PPW) and MDA Update on Public Policy in Michigan   Hosted by:  SWMDDA and ADA/MDA Where: 2 locations ·     Lakeland Health Care: Center for Outpatient Services, Pharmacy Conference Room ·     Bronson Hospital : Gilmore Center , Classroom 5   Registration Time:  4:30 to 4:55pm   Cost: Free to SWMDDA members (plus free food!)                 Or $10 non SWMDDA members   Please try to arrive prior to the ADA Live opening session              5:00 to 6:30pm:  ADA Live Webinar                         6:30 to 7:30pm:  MDA Presentation                         7:30 to 8:00pm:  Discussion/Simulated Visits to                                   Legislators   3 CPEs will be provided. Learn how you can get involved in MDA Public initiatives, network with members and get to know how you can work with your legislators.   Please RSVP by February 24th to jsobie@borgess.com and specify location.    May 27, 2010 Childhood Celiac Disease   by Lara Field, MS, RD, LDN ASPEN Nutrition Guidelines    by Jennifer Wooley, MS, RD, CNSD