Press Release
August 29, 2008
AMH Holding Annual Heart Expo
Saturday, September 20 will be the day for Auburn Memorial Hospital’s (AMH) annual Heart Expo. The free event is from 7:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. complete with health screenings, special events and lots of fun for the kids.
The schedule for health screenings is:
- 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.: Complete Cholesterol Panel & Glucose Testing (12-15 hour fasting required)
- 7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: Blood Pressure Screenings
- 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: Pulmonary Function Testing
Special features include music with DJ “Goodtime Charlie’s Mobile Entertainment” as well as:
- 8:15 a.m.: Exercise Demonstration by the YMCA’s Silver Sneakers
- 9:00 a.m. & 9:30 a.m.: Seward Jump Rope Team
- 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: Healthy Heart food samples from Daut’s, Connie’s Deli, Applebee’s, Wegmans Nature’s Market, Owen Orchards, Premier Catering & Hillcrest Dairy
The kids will enjoy fire engine tours, the Mercy Flight Exhibit, TLC Ambulance Tours,
LouLou Lollipop — Clown with a Caring Heart, live cartoon characters, face painting, carnival games, a moonwalk, plus FREE REVA ROLLERDROME passes for every child.
This year’s sponsors include Welch Allyn, the Auburn YMCA, Auburn Oxygen and Lincare.
There will be free parking at the hospital for the event in the garage and designated areas. For more information on the event call 315-255-7239.
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