Scavenger Hunt is Here!

Win a FREE trip to the 2009 IPPF Annual Meeting by joining our online scavenger hunt.

International Pemphigus & Pemphigoid Foundation Scavenger Hunt Goes Live!

Sacramento, CA – January 5, 2009 – The International Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Foundation is offering a FREE trip to its April 24-26, 2009 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, California.

One lucky member will win airfare, accommodations, meeting registration, and dinner at the Annual Dinner Gala courtesy of the IPPF and some of its partners. The Scavenger Hunt takes place during January 2009 and is open to all people who would like to win a trip to the Annual Meeting. Other prizes include free (1) meeting registration and (1) dinner, and one (1) meeting registration. To enter, visit www.pemphigus.org/AM2009 and click on the tab “WIN A FREE TRIP.” From there, download the Official Entry Packet, read How to Play and the Official Rules, and visit the websites of the IPPF and its partners. Along the way, participants will be required to complete the Scavenger Hunt questions based on information gathered from these websites. The IPPF Community website does require FREE registration in order to access some areas. Other sites and areas of the IPPF sites do not require registration.

Entries must be received by the IPPF no later than February 9, 2009 with a postmark of February 2, 2009 or earlier. Winners will be notified on or about February 20, 2009 and announced on the IPPF website and in the Summer 2009 IPPF Quarterly.

For more information on the IPPF 2009 Annual Meeting Scavenger Hunt, please review the Official Rules located at www.pemphigus.org/AM2009, or contact Molly Stuart.

About the International Pemphigus and Pemphigoid Foundation: The IPPF is the pre-eminent global organization dedicated to improving the quality of life of all people diagnosed with, or affected by, pemphigus or pemphigoid. The IPPF provides direct access to innovative and effective support that promotes the very best health care, improves quality of life, stimulates community resources, advocates for favorable government policies, accelerates the pace of scientific discovery and is the world’s best source of information on pemphigus and pemphigoid. The IPPF is compassionate in understanding, tireless in service, and relentless in advocating. One person at a time, the IPPF makes a difference, building a community of care and hope.

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