Consolidated Sterilizer Systems and the Tour de Cure Written by: CSS Marketing Team Consolidated Sterilizer Systems Collaborates with American Diabetes Associations At Consolidated Sterilizer Systems, collaboration is one of our core values, and teamwork is at the heart of how we operate both in business and as a member of our community. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’re teaming up with the American Diabetes Association for the 2023 Tour de Cure: New England. This fundraising cycling event helps fuel the ADA mission of preventing and curing diabetes as well as improving the lives of all people living with this disease. Our CEO, Art Trapotsis, is serving as chairman for the Tour, and we’ve formed a Consolidated Sterilizer Systems team to help raise funds while raising awareness of diabetes. The Tour de Cure takes place Sunday, August 20th, 2023, in Lexington, MA, and we invite you to join us in making a difference. Here’s how you can help: Consider donating to the ADA through our Consolidated Sterilizer Systems team page. Form a Tour team of your own. The Tour is a great way to bring employees together outside of work while getting involved in the community as a company. Support the Tour with a team of volunteers, either in Lexington or at the various rest stops along the route. Spread the word about the Tour and how cycling is a fun way to stay active and help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes or to manage symptoms. The ADA offers great tips on doing just that here. 17 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your Next Autoclave We created this 17-question eBook as a framework to help you explore and discover the exact type of autoclave best suited to your needs. Get eBook Tweet Like Share
Consolidated Sterilizer Systems and the Tour de Cure Written by: CSS Marketing Team Consolidated Sterilizer Systems Collaborates with American Diabetes Associations At Consolidated Sterilizer Systems, collaboration is one of our core values, and teamwork is at the heart of how we operate both in business and as a member of our community. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’re teaming up with the American Diabetes Association for the 2023 Tour de Cure: New England. This fundraising cycling event helps fuel the ADA mission of preventing and curing diabetes as well as improving the lives of all people living with this disease. Our CEO, Art Trapotsis, is serving as chairman for the Tour, and we’ve formed a Consolidated Sterilizer Systems team to help raise funds while raising awareness of diabetes. The Tour de Cure takes place Sunday, August 20th, 2023, in Lexington, MA, and we invite you to join us in making a difference. Here’s how you can help: Consider donating to the ADA through our Consolidated Sterilizer Systems team page. Form a Tour team of your own. The Tour is a great way to bring employees together outside of work while getting involved in the community as a company. Support the Tour with a team of volunteers, either in Lexington or at the various rest stops along the route. Spread the word about the Tour and how cycling is a fun way to stay active and help lower the risk of type 2 diabetes or to manage symptoms. The ADA offers great tips on doing just that here. 17 Questions to Ask Before Buying Your Next Autoclave We created this 17-question eBook as a framework to help you explore and discover the exact type of autoclave best suited to your needs. Get eBook Tweet Like Share
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