Houston TX 77030. First Genetic Disease, a lecture by Dr. Griffin Rodgers, sponsored by the DeBakey Medical Foundation, Nov. 3, noon-1 p.m. in the Kleberg Auditorium at Baylor College of Medicine. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Great Pumpkin Fun Run, benefiting the Texas Heart Institute, Sat., Oct. 30. Awards, live music, door prizes, refreshments and costume contests. This symposium is designed for lupus patients, family, caregivers and anyone wishing to increase their knowledge about this disease.
Speakers are physicians involved in the treatment of lupus.
An annual event for children with diabetes, their parents and siblings. Health Halloween Extravaganza, sponsored by the Museum of Health and Medical Science, Oct. 28, 4-7 p.m., at the Museum. A free party with lots of neat and scary stuff. There are over 50 free Halloween celebrations at Houston Parks and Recreation Centers for children ages 6-14. The Bazaar is Back With the Union Jack, sponsored by Daughters of the British Empire, Nov. 6, beginning at 10 a.m., at the Scottish Rite Temple on North Braeswood.