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2007 Family Health & Kidney Expo

Northwest Kidney Centers Thanks Its Generous Family Health & Kidney Expo Sponsors:

 

Financial Sponsors:

 

Amgen

Anonymous

Ed and Katherine Boersma

Clark/Kjos Architects, LLC

Genzyme

Joyce F. Jackson

PACLAB Network Laboratories

Bill Peckham

Susan Peckham

Roche

 

In-Kind Sponsors:

 

Access Medical Equipment

Arbonne International

Bucky Products, Inc

Edlen Electrical Exhibition Services

Mueller Sports Medicine (Quench Gum)

Salton

Seattle Mariners

Seattle Seahawks

Seattle Sonics & Storm

Seattle University Men’s Basketball Team

Trader Joe’s

Triumph Expo & Events

 

 

 Do The Expo! KNOWLEDGE is POWER

 

When:             Saturday, October 27, 2007

 

Time:               9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

 

Where:            Qwest Field (Seahawks Stadium), Club Level – Seattle, WA

800 Occidental Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104

  

Free Admission!  Everyone is invited.  Bring your family and friends.  The more people who attend the Expo the more sponsorship dollars Northwest Kidney Centers receives for public education.  Help us fill the Club Level of Qwest Field while experiencing a fun, interactive event that will help you and your loved ones live healthier and feel better.

 

Free Health Screenings!  Groups at high risk for kidney disease are those with diabetes or high blood pressure, people of color, older adults and relatives of people with kidney disease.  Help your family stay healthy by bringing them to a free screening and consultation with a kidney doctor. 

 

Booths & Exhibits – Visit the more than 70 booths at the Expo.  Booth topics include:

 

·          How to avoid or delay kidney disease

·          The diabetes and kidney disease connection

·          Taking care of your skin and feet

·          How to find a living kidney donor or become one yourself

·          What’s involved in getting a kidney transplant

·          The positive effects of massage therapy

·          Exercise and activity – better fitness for a better life

·          Services for seniors

·          Ask the nutritionists

·          Samples of delicious food that’s good for your body

·          The kidney – the window to the hear

·          How to reduce neck and back pain

·          High blood pressure – preventing and treating it

·          Choosing a treatment option that fits your lifestyle

·          Traveling on dialysis

 

Discounted Parking – Park in the Qwest Field parking garage for only $3 (usually $10).  You’ll have direct access to the Club Level of Qwest Field where the Expo is being held.

 

Win Fantastic Prizes – Enter our drawings all day for great prizes, including iPod Shuffles, George Foreman Grills, Northwest Kidney Centers logo items, and more.

 

Meet Our Special Guests – Join Marianne Binetti, host of 710 KIRO’s “Gardening with Ciscoe” broadcasting live from the Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Meet Ron Upshaw and Don O’Neill from 710 KIRO’s “Ron & Don Show.”  They will be at the Expo from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

 

Kids Korner – Bring the kids and visit our Kids Korner for lots of fun activities.  Meet Sidney, Northwest Kidney Centers’ community education mascot and have your picture taken with him.  Kids and adults love Sidney!  Plus, meet Seattle’s professional sports mascots – Mariner Moose (10 a.m. to 11 a.m.), Seahawks’ Blitz (11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.), Sonics’ Squatch (1 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.) and Storm’s Doppler (2 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.) 

 

Do the Expo!  Live healthier, get better informed, have fun, meet others and receive great giveaways.

 

For more information on sponsorship levels or being an exhibitor, please see links below or contact Cynthia Hay at hayc@nwkidney.org or by phone at (206) 292-2771, ext. 1107.