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Community Health Fair at Methodist Hospital
Healthy Fun in South Philadelphia! Annual event features
free health screenings and entertainment
Bring the kids…Watch them learn and just have fun.
Have your family checked at the variety of health screenings.
And, be sure to enjoy yourself.
Whatever you choose, the annual Methodist Hospital Health
Fair on Saturday, May 5, offers a good time for the entire
family. Running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., it's a full day of
free fun, education and entertainment.
With entertainment including the Avalon String Band, a Children's
Talent Contest and Cozy Morley and the Carmen Dee Orchestra,
and health screenings including cholesterol and glucose screening;
head, neck and mouth evaluations; foot exams; PSA testing
to determine prostate cancer risk; and blood pressure checks
by health professionals from Methodist and Thomas Jefferson
University Hospitals, this is certainly a day for the whole
family.
Local personality Bob Pantano will be taping throughout the
day for "Happenings," his television program. Family
activities include soft pretzels, balloon sculpture, ice cream
sundaes, cookie decorating, face painting, pictures with cartoon
characters and more.
When: Saturday, May 5, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Entertainment Schedule under the Big Top:
- 10 a.m.: DJ Harry Brown, Jr.
- 11 a.m.: Avalon Stringband
- Noon: Children’s Talent Contest
- 1 p.m.: WOGL Personality Bob Pantano presents Cozy Morley
and the Carmen Dee Orchestra
Where: Methodist Hospital Parking Lot, Between 13th
and Broad; Wolf and Rittner Streets, So.Philadelphia
Published: 4-24-2001
Media Only Contact:
Nan Myers
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Phone: 215/955-6300
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