
Health and Fitness EXPOs & Tradeshow News
Family Health and Fitness Expo planned for Oct. 31
WHAT:
The fourth annual
Family Health and Fitness Expo, sponsored by The
Herald-Dispatch, will offer a variety of health- and
fitness-related businesses, services, agencies and
organizations. Local hospitals and health-care
providers will offer a variety of screenings,
including blood and cholesterol screenings, back and
spins assessments, glaucoma screenings and Blood
pressure checks. Germ City will teach about proper
hand-washing and demonstrations from local dance and
fitness experts will be going on throughout the day.
WHEN:
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009
WHERE: Big Sandy
Superstore Arena in Huntington.
FOR
THE KIDS: There will
be Kid's Corner, which will encourage fun and
exercise on a varietyof inflatables. In addition,
kids (in or out of costume) are invited to
trick-or-treat among the event's booths for a
variety of non-candy treats.
HEALTHY AWARDS:
During the Expo, The Herald-Dispatch will recognize
the winners of its inaugural community awards for
individuals, businesses and organizations working to
improve the health and wellness of the Tri-State
area.
PRIZES: Those
attending may register to win a Nintendo Wii and Wii
Fit, which will be given away with a drawing at the
end of the event.
WHO’S
THERE: Vendors
planning to participate are: St. Mary’s Medical
Center; Cabell Huntington Hospital; American Health
Center; Cervical Cancer Prevention; HealthSouth;
Weight Watchers; Sarah Care Adult Day Care; Scott
Orthopedics; Pro Imaging; Medical Weight Loss;
Western Southern Consultants; Best Home Medical;
Jennifer Anderson; West Virginia Organ Affiliates;
St. Mary’s Wound Center; Healthy Life Market; Drug
Emporium; Anne Greybeal Consultant; HIT Center;
First Church Christ Scientist; Cabell County EMS;
Westmoreland Chiropractic; Moore Chiropractic;
;Connie Back Consultant; Cabell-Huntington Health
Department; Ebenezer Medical Outreach; AARP
Huntington Chapter; Cabell Surgery Center; Mountain
State Oral & Maxillofacial; MCTC; and Germ City.
INFORMATION:
Advertising/Marketing Director Amy Howat at
304-526-2820.


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