Maumee Senior Center will hold its 11th annual community health and wellness fair on Friday, September 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2430 South Detroit Avenue, Maumee.
“We are so excited to offer our health and wellness fair again this year,” said Tiffany Peet, program coordinator. “There will be over 30 vendor booths, which will provide many valuable resources to seniors in the community.”
Features include two educational presentations by the Alzheimer’s Association titled “The Impact of Alzheimer’s and Dementia,” which will be presented at 10 and 11:30 a.m. These presentations will explain the differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia, and the warning signs and risk factors associated with the diseases. There also will be a variety of free health screenings, as well as other community resource information from various agencies. A free meal, sponsored by Maumee Pointe, and a chance to win a grand cash prize of $250 also are available.
Sponsors include Maison-Dardenne-Walker Funeral Home, Maumee Pointe, MediGold and the Lakes of Monclova. Anyone wishing to be a vendor or sponsor for this event should contact Tiffany at mscprogramcoor dinator@gmail.com or 419893-1994.
This event is free and open to the public. Parking is at the center.
For more information, call 419-893-1994, go to maumee seniorcenter.com or Facebook. com/maumeesenior center.
