KIPDA Rural Diabetes Coalition Monthly Meeting

The Shelby County KIPDA Rural Diabetes Coalition (KRDC) monthly meeting will be held on Thursday, July 10th at the Shelby County Extension Office, at 1117 Frankfort Road, from 1:30-3:00 PM.  Sweet potatoes or Russet potatoes?  Have you ever wondered which vegetables and fruits you should be eating with type 2 diabetes? Our guest speakers, Shelia Fawbush, County Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences, and graduate student, Whitney Asher, will provide you with a tasting of delicious fruits and vegetables, teach you how to count carbs, and tell you where you can get fruits and vegetables in Shelby County.  KRDC is a diabetes education, support, and advocacy group. You do not have to be a person with diabetes to join. Individuals who care about health, professionals, retired persons, students, family members or friends of persons with diabetes, civic-minded persons, etc. All are welcome and encouraged to get involved! For more information, please contact Amanda Osborne at 502-432-3747.