DARKE COUNTY HEALTH FAIR set for OCTOBER 19, 2010

Mark your calendars! The Darke County Health Fair Committee is excited to announce the upcoming 2010 Darke County Health Fair. The 36th Annual Darke County Health Fair will be Tuesday, October 19, 2010, in the Youth Building at Darke County Fairgrounds on State Route 49, Greenville, Ohio. Hours will be from 8am to 4:30 pm. The 2010 Health Fair, open to people of all ages, will feature over 40 different displays and many free health screenings. Activities this year:

  • There will be educational offerings throughout the morning
  • Kitchenaid will give demonstrations on “Cooking Healthy”
  • Wayne HealthCare Physical Therapy will get attendes moving with “Fitness Made Fun”
  • Flu Shots will be available
  • Wayne HealthCares’s physicians will have a booth
  • Play “BINGO” and win a chance to win a New Flat Screen TV or a New Kitchenaid Mixer!!!

As always, the health fair will be offering several tests: A Blood Chemistry Profile, $30.00; TSH, $25.00; Iron, $15; PSA, $30; Flu Shots, $20; and a Mammogram, $182.41. Free health checks include blood pressure, diabetes screening, visual acuity, height and weight, abnormalities in urine, nutrition screening, hearing tests, spinal-postural analysis and bone density. For transportation, call 547-1811(outside of Greenville with 24-hr notice) or 548-6118, inside Greenville.

Darke County Health Fair Committee Members are Mike Pressnall, Dr. James Appleman, Cindy Scott, Sharon Warren, Jim Beyke, Carol Fourman, Bonnie Wagner and Kelly Sanning.

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