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The GDATF is excited to share news about two new events designed to raise funds and awareness for Graves’ disease and other thyroid-related disorders!

Graves’ Disease & Thyroid Awareness Motorcycle Ride and Party (Ohio)

The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center in Ann Arbor, MI is hosting a patient education workshop and picnic  in conjunction with the Greater Than Graves' ride!  The event will take place at Kellogg Eye Center on Saturday, June 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Topics will include: "Managing Your Thyroid" and "Strategies for Improving Life with Eye Disease" -- plus a special guest appearance from the 2012 Greater Than Graves' team!

The event is FREE, but advance registration is required. Please click here for additional details.

For our friends in Southern California:  the Graves' Disease and Thyroid Foundation will be hosting a booth at the San Diego Healthy Living Expo, presented by the National Psoriasis Foundation on Saturday, June 2nd from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.. Advance tickets for the event are $5; admission includes autoimmune educational seminars, yoga classes and cooking demonstrations.  If you are in the area, please stop by and say hello!

Kaitlin Inglesby, starting pitcher for the University of Washington softball team, has battled a hearing disorder, a Graves’ disease diagnosis, and a devastating sports injury – but she hasn’t missed a step!  Click here to watch “Determined – the Kaitlin Inglesby Story.”