Show VOLUME 26 PO Box 609 Delta UT 84624 ISSUE 16 April 20 2004 Newsstand Copy 25 cents Annual 2nd Annual Cinco De Mayo Gala Celebrates Culture Health Fair Apr 24 CVMC Holds A number of free screenings and additional health care services will be provided Blood pressure checks exams of moles prostate exams and a host of free tests Central Valley Medical Center will host their annual Community Health Fair Saturday April 24th from 9:00 am to Noon at the West North in 48 1500 Hospital Nephi A V2 mile Kids Run will begin at 7:00 am followed by a 5K Fun Run and a 1 mile Health Walk which will begin at 7:30 am Preregistered participants will receive a The Six County Area Agency on & Central Valley Medical Center are pleased to provide lab tests at a discounted rate of $5 for senior citizens age 60 and over Metabolic Comprehensive Chemistry and Lipid Profiles will be available for $1500 The lipid fast profile requires a Prior years have shown that the demand for these overwhelming lab tests has resulted in a lengthy wait for many individuals GREAT NEWS!! Improvements have been made to eliminate long lines and the weariness of waiting Guests who present for lab tests will be Aging accommodated quickly by Lab personnel so that the health fair can be enjoyed by registered everyone and and screening exams will be offered as follows: Vision Hearing Bone Oxygen Saturation Density Body Fat and Blood Glucose Testing will be available A representative with information diabetes Informative materials will be provided to answer questions about Living Wills and Arbitration Sleep apnea smoking cessation and car seat safety will be reviewed individuals Our by qualified Registered Dietitian wilkW on site to answer questions and provide nutritional information Pharmacy will present a poirepresentatives son prevention display and consult with individuals regarding medications of the Radiology Tours Department will feature such as services and equipment CT scan fluoroscopy ultrasound and mammography Breast cancer awareness will be promoted with discount coupons for up to $25 off Donate old eye glasses and make it possible for the less fortunate in foreign countries to benefit from the gift of improved vision The donation of canned goods or money to the Food Bank for a prize qualifies contributors Children of all ages will drawing Med Air the enjoy seeing Helicopter Ambulance and Nephi Fire Truck by Knox Huntsman The Millard County Library in Fillmore is sponsoring the Second de Annual Cinco Mayo Celebration to be held in the Indoor Arena 100 South 450 West in Fillmore City The celebration will be on 1 May 2004 Saturday starting at 11:00 am and closing at 6:00 pm This year there will be 19 food booths each serving different kinds of food as compared to the six booths last year There will be continuous entertainment starting with Mexican Dancers Maria and Emilio Kim Rowell singing Felix ent age groups at 10:00 am in the Outdoor Arena Those who catch a pig get to keep it The pigs will be donated by local farmers Lucky people who have their ticket drawn get to spin the Wheel of Chance for prizes donated by local businesses Second to eighth grade students can enter a contest to test their knowledge of Old Mexico There will be prizes for the most knowledgeable through eighth grade are eligible to enter the where Contest they will be Royalty There will be games for all ages including a fish pond paint ball guns soccer greased pole climbing with cash at the top and the famous greased pig run for differ are availand the Library Board and Celebration Committee encourages the public to purchase the shirts Tawnia Library Gentry said "the Cinco de Administrator will celebration Mayo help integrate and bring the community together and help to understand each others culture" Gentry indicated the Celebration focused on Committee input through- chaired by Filiberto and Stephanie Aleman and they Implemented re- commendations from the Hispanic community within Girls singing ning next years event able out the community The committee was pinata auctions by Auctioneer Bob Stevens which are being donated by the Pinata Club at Middle the Little School Mexican Dancers Willy Classic the Clown The Can Garbage Band with Ian Jenkins Clayton and Barber Keleb ChatLnd Tony Mendoza MHS singing Cheerleaders dance ESL Students Dance of the Grandfathers Tumble Bums and Brittney Shields $800 per couple Proceeds from the dance will be allocated for run- Fillmore Volunteers from the Library Friends Library de Board of the the Cinco Mayo Committee judged on the kite or pinata that they decorated The celebration will be highlighted by fireworks at dusk A dance will start at 9:00 pm until midnight featuring the Evolucion" Band which will play music The cost of the dance is $500 per adult or and youths from Millard High and working to make this celebration successful did on the 2003 celebra- as they tion Fillmore’s Mayor Sam Starley said "Fillmore City encourages the integration of the Hispanic Community into the local community and a successful Cinco de Mayo celebration is an excellent way to accomplish that" |