If you have any questions about this event, please direct them to Louise.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Louise Yost" <louyo@...>
Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 4:31 AM
Subject: EHN January 20- Albert Donnay, MHS, speaker


> Dear Rosalee, Sharon, Diana, & Coya,
>
> If you haven't already, can you please send the following invitation to
> your support group lists? I'm so excited about our upcoming speaker and
> researcher, Albert Donnay, MHS, who will be in the bay area briefly in 2
> weeks. Hope to see you all there!
>
>
> Albert Donnay of MCS Referral & Resources
> will give a presentation at Ecology House
> on January 20 at 5pm entitled
> "MCS, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia --
> or MUSES Syndrome?"
>
> He also will demonstrate a portable instrument he has
> developed with Biosystems that takes just one minute to
> measure the concentration of oxygen, carbon monoxide and
> hydrogen sulfide in exhaled breath.
>
> Mr. Donnay is an independent environmental health engineer
> and certified carbon monoxide analyst who co-founded MCS
> Referral & Resources (www.mcsrr.org) with Dr. Grace Ziem in
> 1994 and co-authored the first consensus definition of MCS
> in 1999. He earned his MHS from Johns Hopkins School of
> Public Health in 1982 and is currently studying for a
> doctorate in toxicology at the University of Maryland.
>
>
> When you come to hear Mr Donnay, please be scent-free, chemical-free &
> smoke-free from head to toe. Please do not wear any scented shampoo,
creme
> rinse, or deodorant. Please don't use any hairspray, hairgel, hand
> lotion, baby oil, talcum powder, makeup or nail polish. Don't wear
> clothing that has ever been dry cleaned, nor shoes that have shoe polish
on
> them. Do wear clothing that has never had fabric softener on it, nor
> scented detergent or soap on it. We recommend the following unscented
> products:
>
> Earth Science Pure Essentials unscented shampoo & creme rinse
> Baking soda mixed with water to make a paste for deodorant
> Alvera unscented deodorant
> Le Stick unscented deodorant
> Trader Joe's Next to Godliness unscented laundry soap
> 2 cups baking soda/laundry load to wash clothes
>
> All who attend the January 20 talk are extremely chemically sensitive
> people, so we all appreciate everyone's extra efforts to be truly
> scent-free. Thanks a million! If you have questions, call Louise at
> 415-460-1257.
>
> We will have a support group on January 20 from 4-5pm, then will introduce
> Albert Donnay at 5pm. At 6pm, everyone is invited to stay for an organic
> potluck dinner. Ecology House is located at 375 Catalina Blvd in San
> Rafael. Hope you can join us!
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Louise Yost
> Events Director
> Environmental Health Network
> www.ehnca.org
>