Solorio and City of Santa Ana to host Health Fair for Seniors on 11/8

For Immediate Release: October 28, 2011

For More Information Contact: Carol Chamberlain – office: (916) 319-2069, mobile: (916) 804-5355

State Assemblyman Jose Solorio Teams Up with City of Santa Ana to Host Health and Information Fair for Seniors a variety of health screenings available at no cost

ANAHEIM – State Assemblyman Jose Solorio (D-Anaheim) is joining the City of Santa Ana in co-hosting a Senior Health and Information Fair on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. at the Santa Ana Senior Center.

“Health and well-being are keys to a productive and vibrant life,” Solorio says. “An individual’s health should never be compromised due to their economic situation. I’m extremely grateful to the City of Santa Ana for their commitment to provide free health screenings for our senior community.”

The complimentary screenings to be offered at the fair include diabetes testing, blood pressure evaluation, cholesterol screening, vision exams, skin cancer screening and many others. Seniors will also be able to receive flu shots free of charge.

WHAT: Free Santa Ana Health & Information Fair for Seniors

WHEN: Tuesday, November 8, 2011, @ 8:30 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.

WHERE: Santa Ana Senior Center, at 424 W. 3rd Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701.  Parking available in structure. Bring ticket for validation.

For additional information, please contact Lorraine Lazarine-McCarty at (714) 939-8469 or e-mail her at Lorraine Lazarine-McCarty@asm.ca.gov.

State Assemblyman Jose Solorio is the Chair of the Assembly Insurance Committee and also serves on the Assembly Appropriations and Transportation committees. He represents the Sixty-Ninth Assembly District, which includes the cities of Anaheim, Garden Grove, and Santa Ana. For more information about Assemblyman Solorio, visit www.assembly.ca.gov/solorio.

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