Senior Expo is September 11 at DeMoney-Grimes
(Talk of the Town photos provided) Below, attendees at the 2009 Senior Expo gather information about senior-related services in the community. This year's event promises even more resources and information for local seniors, in addition to refreshments and entertainment.
By Eddie Beagles
DeMoney-Grimes Countryside Park Funeral Home is pleased to announce its 4th annual Senior Expo.
The Expo will take place on Saturday, September 11, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home, 600 Countryside Dr., Columbia City. The event is free to the general public.
In addition to over 30 different booths for seniors and their caregivers, this year there will be blood screens offered by Parkview Whitley Hospital Laboratory (Chem 17 panel, TSH, and PSA) for a nominal fee of $20 each, fasting is recommended.
The entertainment lineup this year will be phenomenal with the Bluegrass and Gospel group By Chance performing from 9-10 a.m., the Whitko High School Gospel Choir performing from 10-10:30 a.m., and the Red Hat Strutters will perform at 11 a.m. Refreshments will be served all throughout the event. There will also be drawings for door prizes, including free gas card giveaways!
For more information about Senior Expo, call 244-5122.