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Originally published in "Scleroderma Voice," 2004 #2)

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Calcinosis
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Itchy Skin (Pruritis)
Telanglectasia
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Friday, March 9, 2007– Issue #184	eLetter Archive

Conference Logistics: You Can Now Book a Room, and Register

Scleroderma Foundation members planning on attending the “I Believe” Patient Conference, scheduled for July 20–22 in Philadelphia, may now register for the conference and book a hotel room.

CarePages: A Valuable and Time-saving Resource

The Scleroderma Foundation reminds you that it has partnered with CarePages, a free Web service, that allows scleroderma patients and their families to communicate with friends when a loved one is receiving care.

March 2007 "Scleroderma Voice" magazine cover

What a Nice “Voice” You Have

The next issue of the Scleroderma Foundation’s quarterly magazine, “Scleroderma Voice,” should be arriving in mailboxes the week of March 12.

The March 2007 issue features cover girl Sherlyn Delaney Roberts, who provides a diary account of her experience with a stem cell transplant.

Magnet a New Awareness Vehicle

The Scleroderma Foundation has purchased ribbon-shaped vehicle magnets that are now available for purchase through the Foundation Web site store.

Watch David Gilliland Race!

Scleroderma Foundation racing partner David Gilliland and the No. 25 car will be participating in tomorrow's Sam's Town 300 at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Last week, in Mexico, Gilliland finished 36th.

Upcoming Events

	March 10 (Sat.): 100 by $1,000 Golf Clinic (Vero Beach, Fla.)
	March 17 (Sat.): Missouri Chapter's Educational Forum (St. Louis, Mo..)
	March 24 (Sat.): Scleroderma Oregon Chapter Presents 6th Annual Cheri Woo Education Seminars (Portland, Ore.)
	March 31 (Sat.): Connecticut Scleroderma Support and UConn Health Center Support Ed Forum (Farmington, Conn.)
	March 31– April 1 (Sat. & Sun.): St. Paul Women's Expo (St. Paul, Minn.)
	July 20–22 (Fri.–Sun.): Scleroderma Foundation's National Conference (Philadelphia, Penn.)
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