Council Bluffs Cosmopolitan Club 

The Club That Fights Diabetes

Non-profit 501 (C) (3) Organization

SUMMER CAMP HERTKO HOLLOW FOR KIDS WITH DIABETES

JUNE 23 – JUNE 29, 2024
Council Bluffs Cosmopolitan  SPONSORS
Diabetic Children of SouthWest Iowa

NO CAMP FEES TO PARENTS
PROGRAMS for Ages 5-7, 8-11 and 12-17

TO MAKE IT HAPPEN CONTACT BILL TREADWAY
trdway@gmail.com or 402-709-6738

Since 1968 Camp Hertko Hollow has provided kids with diabetes (ages 5 to 17) a summer camp where they learn diabetes management and skills to better their health and their lives.

The Camp takes place on the scenic grounds of the Y Camp located north of Boone, Iowa and consists of modern facilities with access to 400 acres of forest in the picturesque Boone River Valley.

Camp staff to camper ratio is 1 to 4, ensuring lots of responsible adults looking out for your camper.  Their medical staff is comprised of top-notch medical PROFESSIONALS including physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, dietitians, pharmacists, and residents who specialize in the complexity of managing diabetes.  All to ensure your child has a fun and SAFE camping experience.

 

PAWS SAVING LIVES

OUR CLUB GIVES SUPPLEMENTAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO TYPE 1 DIABETES TO OBTAIN A DIABETIC ALERT SERVICE DOG. (D.A.D.)
PHOTOS AND DETAILS OF THOSE WE HAVE HELPED ARE BELOW !
CLICK “here”  TO SEE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

SEAN LADOUCEUR AGE 35
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D. MAY 2025

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Grace Phipps AGE 24
RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D. WINTER 2024

ELEANOR CHIPPONERI AGE 8
HILMAR, CALIFORNIA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTED D.A.D. EARLY 2025

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ELYSSA BELLING AGE 22
FOND DU LAC, WISCONSIN
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D WINTER 2024


DAHLIA MOLINA AGE 8
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D. MARCH 2024

MADDUX HART  AGE 15
PRICE, UTAH
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D. SPRING 2024

LORELAI ROFF AGE 15
PERRY, IOWA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED WIFI OCTOBER 2023

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ELIJAH DAVIS  AGE 11
WOODVILLE, TEXAS
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D. SPRING 2024

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LILY HUBBS   AGE 13
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED Nasa APRIL 2023

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JAXXON McCOY  AGE 6
LOMA, COLORADO
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED  SILT November 2023

SKYLAR PIPKIN  AGE 17
CROCKETT, TEXAS
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED Charlie JULY 2023

Zoe Glodowski   Age 27
Indianapolis, Indiana
Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetic
RECEIVED THEO DECEMBER 2023

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KYZR EMERSON Age 7
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED HERO MAY 2023.

CASEY SEITLES AGE 8
HAMMONTON, NEW JERSEY
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED ‘ELVIS” JANUARY 2024

CHRISTIAN VAN NOY AGE 5
CANTON,  PENNSYLVANIA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
EXPECTING D.A.D. SPRING 2024

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ALEJANDRO DEL LA TORRE AGE 27
HUNTINGTON PARK, CALIFORNIA
DIAGNOSED TYPE 1
RECEIVED PONGO IN MARCH 2024

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Jillian Parlor Age 24
Omaha, Nebraska
Diagnosed Type 1
Received Clue August 2022.

Molly Cowden Age 22
Birmingham, Pennsylvania
Diagnosed Type 1
Received Goose November 2023


Miley Miller Age 12
Rushville, Illinois
Diagnosed Type 1
RECEIVED TANTO DECEMBER 2023


Ella Hackler Age 12
Bethallto, Illinois
Diagnosed Type 1
Expecting Early 2024

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Riley Fricke  Age 27
Lincoln, Nebraska
Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetic
Received Sam January 2022

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Dreson Hooker Age 7
Bellevue, Nebraska
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2019
Received KOA November 2021.

Kayla Stone Age 18
Ankeny, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2010
Received Paisley July 2021

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Kiley Palu  Age 12
Grant, Nebraska
Diagnosed Type 1  in 2019
Received Tank June 2021

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Willow Findley 20
Ames, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1
Received “Payton” May 2021

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Kilynn Marsengill Age 22
Eldridge, Iowa
Diagnosed 2+ in 2018
Received Penny February 2021

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Kali Forbach Age 19
Bethany, Missouri
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2013
Received Clover December 2019

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Caleb Drexler 9
Cascade, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2016
Received Titan November 2019

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Alleecia McElroy Age 7
Fremont, Nebraska
Diagnosed Type 1 in  2018
Received Jasmine Sept 2019

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Adilyn Jo Bohn Age 4
Runnells, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2016
Received “Raja” July 2019

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Sawyer Allely Age 5
Malvern, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2018
Received “Hiro” April 2019

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Lilikoi ( Lily ) Binns Age 2
Des Moines, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1  2017
Received “Vivian” January 2019

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Ava Schuster Age 10
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2018
Received “Nubs”  June 2018

Robert Hughes Age 50
Winterset, Iowa
Diagnosed Type 1 in 2007
Received “Cocoa” May 2018

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Kaleigh Kuusela Age 9
Grand Island, Nebraska
Diagnosed Type 1 Jan 2017
Received “Izzy” Oct 2017

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Rebecca Gunderson Age 23
Lincoln, Nebraska
Type 1 since age 10
Received “Hero” Jul 2017
Click to Read Article on Rebecca.

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