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Contact: Donna Gray
Phone: 336-373-2723
Safe, Sound and Fit Seniors
Workshop teaches seniors about safety, health and much more
GREENSBORO, NC -- (September 17, 2009) – Greensboro senior citizens are invited to attend the “Safe, Sound and Fit” workshop on Thursday, September 24, from 9 am to 3:30 pm at the Smith Senior Center, 2401 Fairview St.
Attendees can choose to participate in eight different one-hour sessions that deal with personal safety and security, health, community resources, prescription medications, making healthy choices, and much more. Also, a variety of vendors will be on site to inform seniors about services and programs that may interest them and to provide a limited number of free health screenings.
“Experts in safety, health and community services will be on hand to teach the classes and answer any questions participants may have,” said Donna Gray, manager of Community Relations for the City of Greensboro. “This is a great opportunity for seniors to get vital information about living a healthy, vibrant life.”
The event, sponsored by the Triad Retirement Living Association and the City of Greensboro, is free and open to the public. For more information or to RSVP, call 336-373-2723.
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The City of Greensboro works in partnership with the community to build an increased quality of life for all residents by fostering an environment where inclusion, diversity, and trust are valued. As the seventh largest employer in Greensboro, the City has a dedicated professional staff of 2700 employees who maintain four core values of honesty, integrity, stewardship, and respect. The City of Greensboro is governed by a council-manager form of government where a mayor and eight council members act as the legislative body. For more information on the City of Greensboro, please visit us online at www.greensboro-nc.gov.
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