October 10, 2002
Thursday - 12:30 am

The 2002 Ketchikan Health Fair will be held at the Plaza Mall on Saturday, November 2nd, 8am - 1pm.

For Adults (18 & over):

• $35 Blood chemistry screening (Includes cholesterol; please fast for 12 hours but drink plenty of water)
• $25 Prostate blood test (PSA - no physical exam required)
• $30 Thyroid test

FREE screenings include:

• Blood pressure
• Vision
• Hearing
• Height & weight

For kids there will be a Bouncy Castle, free bike helmets & bike safety with the Ketchikan Police Department, as well as many cool give-aways!

New this year to the Health Fair:

• Flu shots - $6 or Medicare card
• Free CPR classes - ages 15 and up, 8am - 10am and 10 am-12 noon

Pre-registration will be held Saturday, October 19th & 26th, 10 am - 2 pm at the Plaza Mall (No payments will be taken until day of the fair.)

Volunteers are needed in many areas: Contact Anna Annicelli, 225-4350.

Ketchikan Health Fair is brought to you through the use of materials from Alaska Health Fairs, Inc.

Local Sponsors include:

Ketchikan General Hospital;

The Plaza Mall;

Ketchikan Public Health Center;

KGB Parks & Recreation;

UAS Ketchikan Campus;

Alaskans for Drug Free Youth;

Ketchikan Daily News,

The Local Paper;

and a host of volunteers.

Source of News Release:

Ketchikan General Hospital
Web Site

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