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DC

Washington

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor Adrian Fenty

FL

Jacksonville

 

The American Diabetes Association’s Jacksonville Office and the Health Department will work together to send the Diabetes Risk Test throughout the community in corporations, churches, clinics, etc.

For those who score high on the risk test, free blood glucose screenings will be offered from 10am – 2pm at:

Gateway Shopping Center

The Avenues Mall

Volunteers in Medicine ( 41 East Duvall Street)

Clanzel Brown Community Center

Orange Park Mall

South Jacksonville Primary Care Center

GA

Atlanta

 

Proclamation issued by Governor Sonny Perdue

GA

Savannah

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor Otis Johnson

Bulloch County

Free Diabetes Screenings will be held at:
Statesboro Noon Lions Club
Wal-Mart Super Center, Statesboro, GA
2:00pm to 4:00pm

Brunswick and Camdem County:

Screenings and Diabetes Risk Tests at the SE Georgia Health System,

2415 Parkwood Drive, Brunswick, GA from 10am -2pm

Diabetes Risk Tests distributed at the Wal-Mart Supercenter Store

6586 Hwy 40 East, St. Marys, GA 31558 (all day)

Liberty County:

Screenings and Diabetes Risk Tests at:

Liberty Regional Medical Center Lobby,

462 EG Miles Parkway, Hinesville, GA 31313,

10am – 2pm

Chatham County:

Screenings and Diabetes Risk Tests at:

Memorial University Medical Center Diabetes Center,

4700 Waters Ave.

10am – 2pm

LoCost Pharmacy,

69th & Paulsen Street

9am – 6:30pm

CVS Pharmacy

12128 E. DeRenne Ave.

10am -12pm and 2pm-5pm

African American Health Information and Resource Center,

36th & Abercorn

11am – 7pm on March 20, 2008 only

Diabetes Risk Tests will be distributed at the following:

  • Candler Hospital Prescription Center, Savannah, GA
  • Carters Pharmacy, Augusta Road, Pooler, GA
  • Carters Pharmacy, Hwy 80, Pooler, GA
  • CVS Pharmacy, Minus Avenue, Garden City, GA
  • CVS Pharmacy, Abercorn Street, Savannah, GA  31419
  • CVS Pharmacy, Bull Street, Savannah, GA 31401
  • CVS Pharmacy, Victory Drive, Savannah, GA  31405
  • CVS Pharmacy, Hwy 80, Pooler, GA
  • CVS Pharmacy, Montgomery Cross Road, Savannah, GA 31406
  • CVS Pharmacy, Johnny Mercer Blvd, Savannah, GA  31410
  • CVS Pharmacy, Waters Ave., Savannah, GA 31405
  • CVS Pharmacy, Skidaway Road, Savannah, GA
  • CVS Pharmacy, Stephenson, Savannah, GA  31405
  • Islands Pharmacy, Savannah, GA  31410
  • Kmart Pharmacy, Montgomery Crossroads, Savannah, GA 31406
  • Krogers Pharmacy, Abercorn Ext., Savannah, GA 31419
  • Krogers Pharmacy, Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA 31410
  • Krogers Pharmacy, Gwinnett, Savannah, GA 31401
  • Krogers Pharmacy, Johnny Mercer Blvd, Savannah, GA 31410
  • Krogers Pharmacy, Ogeechee Road, Savannah, GA 31405
  • Krogers Pharmacy, Victory Drive, Savannah, GA 31404
  • LoCost Pharmacy, Abercorn Ext, Savannah, GA 31419
  • LoCost Pharmacy, Pooler, GA
  • Medical Center Pharmacy, Savannah, GA
  • Medicap Pharmacy, Georgetown, Savannah, GA 31419
  • Publix Pharmacy, Johnny Mercer Blvd, Savannah, GA 31410
  • Publix Pharmacy, Twelve Oaks, Abercorn, Savannah, GA 31405
  • Quick Rx, Traders Way, Pooler, GA
  • Quick Rx, Memorial Lane, Savannah, GA 31405
  • Quick Rx, Augusta Road, Garden City, GA
  • Quick Rx, Hwy 80, Garden City, GA
  • Quick Rx, 65th Street, Savannah, GA 31405
  • Rite Aid, Habersham, Savannah, GA 31405
  • Rite Aid, Johnny Mercer Blvd, Savannah, GA 31410
  • Rite Aid, Abercorn, Savannah, GA 31419
  • Rite Aid, Victory Drive, Savannah, GA
  • Rite Aid, Hwy 80, Pooler
  • Sam's Club Pharmacy, Montgomery Crossroads, Savannah, GA 31406
  • Sam's Club Pharmacy, Mill Creek Circle, Pooler, GA
  • Target Pharmacy, Abercorn Ext., Savannah, GA 31419
  • Target Pharmacy, Victory Drive, Savannah, GA 
  • Village Walk Pharmacy, Savannah, GA
  • Walgrens Pharmacy, Abercorn Ext.,  Savannah, GA
  • Walgrens Pharmacy, DeRenne Ave. Savannah, GA 31405
  • Walgrens Pharmacy, Johnny Mercer Blvd, Savannah, GA 31410
  • Wal-Mart Pharmacy, Montgomery Crossroads, Savannah, GA 31406
  • Wal-Mart Pharmacy, Pooler Parkway, Pooler, GA
  • Wal-Mart Pharmacy, Hwy 80, Savannah, GA 31410
  • Chatham County Health Department, Savannah, GA
  • St. Joseph's / Candler Hospital Diabetic Center, Savannah, GA
  • Curtis V. Cooper Health Center, Hitch Drive, Savannah, GA
  • Curtis V. Cooper Health Center, Robert Street, Savannah, GA
  • Curtis V. Cooper Heath Center, East Broad Street, Savannah, GA 31401
  • Islands Elementary School, Savannah, GA 31410 (Health Fair)
  • Armstrong Atlantic State University Nursing Department, Savannah, GA (Health Fair)
  • Coastal Health District, Director, Health Promotion & Disease Prevention, 24 Oglethorpe Professional Boulevard, Savannah, Georgia 31406 (Health Fair)

MD

Baltimore &
Fredrick

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor William J. Holtzinger ( Frederick, MD)

Proclamation issued by Mayor Sheila Dixon ( Baltimore, MD)

Collaborating with the Maryland Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene to distribute the Diabetes Risk Test

The Diabetes Risk Tests will be available at all city library locations

NJ

   

New Jersey Turnpike Authority will post American Diabetes Alert Day messages on north/south bound sides of the Garden State Parkway at PNC Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ

American Diabetes Alert Day presentation in Dover, NJ

NJ

Elizabeth

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor Christian Bollwage of Elizabeth NJ.

The Elizabeth, NJ Courthouse will be illuminated in red and we will be doing blood glucose screenings in City Hall from 11am to 2pm

NY

   

Congressman Gregory Meeks

NY

New York City

 

Alert message in Times Square (picture)

Opening Bell at the New York Stock Exchange (picture)

American Diabetes and Lighthouse International (pictures)

Received proclamation from Nassau County Executive Thomas R. Suozzi

Received proclamation from Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy

Free screenings at Lighthouse International’s opening of their new Diabetes Center from 7am – 1pm at 111 East 59 th Street (between Park and Lexington Avenues)

NY

Queens

 

Proclamation issued by Borough President Helen Marshall

NY

Rochester

 

Diabetes Health Fair at Monroe Community College featuring diabetes educators, vendors and the American Diabetes Association

NY

Syracuse

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor Matt Driscoll

Proclamation issued by County Executive Joanie Mahoney

The National Grid Building in Syracuse, NY will light in red

Health Fair at the Syracuse Community Health Center on 3/25

NY

White Plains

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor Joseph Delfino

Building lighting picture

PA

Pittsburgh

 

Proclamation issued by Mayor Luke Ravenstahl

VA

   

Proclamation issued by Governor Tim Kaine