The Defeat Diabetes Foundation is a nationally registered 501 (c) (3) non-profit
charity dedicated to creating awareness, prevention, early identification and self-management of diabetes.Our
focus to solving the diabetes epidemic in this country is through prevention with an emphasis on proper medical oversight,
nutrition and fitness coupled with an assessment of an individual’s risk factors through early screening.In cases where diabetes cannot be prevented, early detection and proper medical monitoring can greatly
reduce the costs and complications associated with this insidious disease. LEARN MORE at www.DefeatDiabetes.org
Excitement is brewing as Mr. Diabetes® approaches completion
of his remarkable 10,000+ mile Wake Up and Walk®Tour of the United States perimeter.It will culminate with an extraordinary
celebration on December 14th atTHE FLORIDA
ORANGE FESTIVAL®in Sarasota, Florida and a final event on December 21st when
The WALK™ concludesprecisely where it began in Madeira Beach, Florida.
As he has traversed the Country over 70,000
diabetics (to date) have come out to support The WALK™ and have gained insightful information on ways
they can live with diabetes or prevent their children from becoming victims!Themedia has followed the story from the first step of The
WALK™.
Mr. Diabetes® is an “Incredible Person” on the
very popular Rachael Ray website.Proclamations have been forthcoming from alllevels of government-federal, state and local.This undertaking has become a universally-accepted
and applauded venture all in the spirit of creating awareness for preventing diabetes, promoting early detection and showing
how one can live a healthy and fulfilling life if they do become a diabetic.
THE FLORIDA ORANGE FESTIVAL® is a unique event and PAL Sailor Circus has donated space under the Big Top in downtown Sarasota for the HOME STRETCH
of The WALK™.A plethora of supporters have already stepped forward
to make this a very special family event, including the Vietnam Brotherhood on their motorcycles, recording artist Robbie
Hazen and The Arch - a SW Florida band with members who have performed with Santana, Sly & the Family Stone, Aerosmith
and more, a
local pipe & drum band,the PAL Sailor Circus management and its performers,
as well as localrestaurants and food chains.Here is a small taste of WHAT YOU CAN BECOME PART OF …
Wide range of diverse
entertainment including the GRAND ENTRANCE of Mr. Diabetes®
Diabetic Food Displays, Seminars with Registered Dieticians and Nurses, Cooking Demonstrations, Recipe
Handouts
Season Preview Performance by PAL Sailor Circus
Martial Arts & Dance Demonstrations (chances for lessons too!)
Healthy Food and Beverage Vendors
Health Screenings & Testing Supplies
Home Fitness & Sports Equipment and Supplies
Health & Fitness Information Booth
Raffles and Orange Recipe Contest
Interactive fun yet educational & healthy activities for children of all ages!
Much more!!!
We invite and encourage you to
be a part of THEFLORIDA ORANGE FESTIVAL® and in helping us to create
awareness so that together we can protect our children from becoming slaves to this life-threatening disease andprovide meaningful information to those already afflicted.Please
take a moment to review the attached information and be a part of the SOLUTION!Call us TODAY to discuss how you can be a part of this ongoing
effort!
A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL INFORMATION
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE DIVISION OF CONSUMER SERVICES BY CALLING TOLL-FREE (800-435-7352) WITHIN THE STATE, REGISTRATION
DOES NOT IMPLY ENDOSEMENT, APPROVAL, OR RECOMMENDATION BY THE STATE.” FLORIDA REGISTRATION NUMBER: CH4894
