On May 3, 2003 the
Susquehanna Valley FMS/CFIDS Support Group
 in Maytown, Pennsylvania hosted an Awareness Day Seminar.

 Eileen Rzecinski, of Chronic Fatigue Research France, Inc. planned and coordinated the event.

The Susquehanna Valley FMS/CFIDS Support Group
(717)426-0250

meets the second Wednesday of every month
10:00 AM and 7:00 PM
Maytown, Pennsylvania

An Amish horse and buggy, driven by one of the attendees, greeted the group as the arrived for the seminar.

Eileen and Doreen set up the welcoming tables

Some of the attendees waiting to get started

Eileen welcomes the group and introduces the speakers for the seminar.

Presentation of the Heart of a Survivor pins to:
  (from left to right)

Connie Rae, Katie, Brenda, Eileen, Anita and Melody (Melody just got out of wheelchair last week).

The group listens to one of the speakers.

Every person was given a rose with a butterfly attached.

We asked all to put their name on
the butterfly and the date they were diagnosed.

We then hung the butterflies to show how manypeople were effected by this disease.
 

For more pictures, click on the following links:

Dr. Kevin Long

Lynn Brownell

Richard Groman, Jr. and Krista Fischer