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have fun, become a healthier you at three events
By Times Staff Writer
Published November 11, 2007
Steps to a Healthier Pinellas: Third annual health fair, noon-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Gulfport Casino, 550 Shore Blvd. S, Gulfport. Free screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, bone density, hearing, balance and gait, and vision. Flu and pneumonia shots available for a small fee. Call 599-1724. Senior Friendly Extravaganza: Sixth annual event features more than 250 Senior Friendly exhibitors with information on senior services, lifestyles, health and wellness, travel and more, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Tropicana Field, One Tropicana Drive, St. Petersburg. Live entertainment includes Frankie Avalon, a celebration of the 50-year anniversary of American Bandstand with recording artist Mary Swan, Ken Brady of the Casinos, Doo Wop by Richie Merritt and Nashville recording artist Marti Carroll. Appearances by Richard Simmons on Thursday starting with the Fun Walk at 9 a.m. To register, call toll-free 1-888-670-0040 or go to www.SrMagazine.com. Free admission and parking. Call 595-5455. Hispanic Family Festival and Community Services Expo: A day of entertainment and useful information from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday at England Brothers Band Shell, 5160 81st Ave. N, Pinellas Park. Features live music from 2Ice-Born, Iglesia Las Pisadas Del Maestro and Jeff Morales. Plus a health fair, free medical exams, food for needy families, school supplies, food stands, puppet show and face painting. Free. Call 528-1103 or 687-7034.
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