Support Group Coordinator : LaVerne Chavez (619) 994 8841 or

(512) 248-2444
E-mail : support@pbsmg.com

Yuma, AZ
Leader: Dixie Power (928) 783-7142
Email: jdpower520@cs.com
1 st Wed of month
Yuma Regional Medical Corp. Center
399 E. 32 nd Street Saguaro Room

Bakersfield, CA (**Same day as clinic)
Leader: Woody Colvard (661) 746-5555
Email: wcolvard@khsd.k12.ca.us
Asst: Robin Ambrosecchia (661) 364-3573
Doubletree Hotel
100 Camino Del Rio Court

Regular meeting 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

1st Mon of Month (except holiday, then second Mon)

Campbell, CA
Leader: Ken McLaughlin
Email: kenmcl@aol.com
4 th Wed of month 6:00 pm
Kaiser: 220 Hacienda Ave. Conference room 1A

Corona, CA
Leader: Melissa Alfaro (909) 393-5992
Email: sonphlower@hotmail.com
Assistant: Kathy Mitchell (951) 685-6299

Email: newme705@aol.com

2nd Saturday of Month
Regular Meeting: 10:00 – 11:30 am

Back on Track: 8:30 - 9:45 am
Casa Grande Senior Apts. (Dining Room)
801 Magnolia Ave

Fresno, CA
Leader: Elaine Moore (559) 665-2852
Phone support for Fresno

High Desert (Hesperia), CA

Leader: Don Hernandez (760) 948-5152

Email: brodon@access4less.net

Assistant: Brenda Travis (760) 961-8597

Email: btor92308@verizon.net

3rd Tuesday of each month 6:30 pm

11153 Tenth Avenue (In Fellowship Hall)

Hesperia

Imperial Valley/El Centro, CA
Leader: Linda Dollente (760) 356-4792

Email: hdollent@inreach.com

Assistant: Cheryl Kidwell (760)355-1854

Email: kidwell51@roadrunner.com
2nd Tues (Feb 12, April 8, June 10, Aug12, Dec 9)

1st Tues (Oct 7)

Dates and locations are the same as the Pacific Bariatric Lectures
Holiday Inn Express

350 Smoketree Drive

El Centro

Moreno Valley, CA/Riverside, CA  Updated 04/23/08

Moreno Valley Senior Center
25075 Fir Ave.       Arts and Crafts Room
Moreno Valley, CA 92555

4th Sat of the month

Take the 60 frwy exit # 62 Perris Blvd. go north at Sunnymead Blvd., turn right at Perris Blvd., turn left at Fir Ave. 1/2 block on the right. Moreno Valley Senior Center.

See you there!

Regular Meeting  10:45 am -12:30 pm
Leader Kathy Mitchell
home phone 951-685-6299
Email:  PBMorenoValley@aol.com

Back On Track (1 year + post-op) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Josie Jimenez Facilitator
Email:  jrjimenez@adelphia.net

Norwalk, CA

Leader: Mary Elmgren (562)651-4406

Email: melmgren@dmbmsh.state.ca.us

2nd Mon of month 1:00 pm

Metroploitan Sate Hospital

1401 Bloomfield Avenue

Central Program Services, Conference Room

Oceanside, CA— North County San Diego
Leader: Carol Matthews (760) 431-2603

Email: cam1945@sbcglobal.net
2 nd Wed of month

Tri-City Medical Center

Regular meeting 7:00 pm

Orange, CA (Anaheim Meeting New Location)

Leader: Nancy Mogote (714)-357-8826

Email: ladifrogge@yahoo.com

3rd Thurs of Month

Regular Meeting: 7:00-9:00 pm

Room OHP -1 Jan, Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug

Room OHP-105 Feb, May, Jun, Sep, Oct & Dec

Orange Health Pavilion

200 North Lewis Street (@ Lewis and Chapman)

Orange

Pasadena, CA (Formerly Glendale)
Leader: Nancy Bland (818) 353-4131

Email: support4wls@earthlink.net

Asst. Leader: Narelle Sheehan (310) 390-8125

Email: narellesheeshan@comcast.net
2 nd Mon of each month 6:30 – 7:30 pm
Kaiser-Walnut Center, 393 E. Walnut Street (@ Los Robles)

Room 1E

***Note: This is not where the Pasadena medical clinic facilities are located. Room 1E (First Floor) Enterance to parking structures is on the Los Robles side of the street. Push call button and tell security you are attending a meeting.

Redwood City, CA
Leader: Linda Bellasis (510) 796-8890
Email: plbellasis@aol.com
4 th Mon of month 6:30 pm
Kaiser 1400 Veterans Blvd 4 th floor, Rm 5

Sacramento, CA
Leader: Erick Berry

Web: www.wlssuccess.com
Email: erickberry@comcast.net
1 st Wed of month 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Point West Medical Center Conf room 1,2 or 3

San Bernardino, CA (New Location New Time)
Leader: Ching Trenchard (909) 887-8848

Cell # : (951) 212-3055

Email: chingtrenchard@msn.com

Asst: Cathy Jennings (909) 337-5487

3rd Wed of month 6:30 – 8:00 pm

YMCA

808 East 21st Street

San Diego, CA

Back on Track : (1 year or more out of surgery needing help) 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Leader: Louis Branch (619)477-1424
Regular Meeting 7:00 – 8:00 pm

Leader: Louis Branch (619) 477-1424

3 rd Wed of month

Scripps Mercy Hospital
4077 5 th Avenue Lower Level 5A 5B

Vacaville, CA
Leader: Diane Downing Mc Graugh (707) 446-2565
Email: ixelvis2@yahoo.com
Regular meeting: 1st Wed of month 6:00 pm

Back on Track (1 year+ post-op): Last Wednesday of the month 6:00 pm

Kaiser Facility
3700 Vaca Parkway, Conference Room C, 3 rdfloor
Park on South side of facility

Walnut Creek, CA
Leader: Ginny Carpenter (510) 881-5975
Email: ginlcarp@hotmail.com
1 st Tues of month 6:00 pm
John Muir Hospital
Sterns Conference Room