Va r i e t y o f ex p e r t s t o b e o n h a n d at H e a l t h Fa i r
Pe a ce H a r b o r t o h o s t b e n e f i t co n ce r t Ap r i l 2 4
A free benefi t concert to raise funds for the PeaceHarbor
Medical Center Emergency Department, “Leave A Legacy: Save a
Life” campaign, will be held at the Florence Events Center on April
24, at 7 p.m.
Suggested tax-deductible donation is $25. Tickets will be
available at the door and performers will include:
• Larry Pattis, an accomplished guitarist named one of the “Top
10 Best Acoustic Music Artists of the Decade” by the International
Acoustic Music Awards. He has been a featured headline performer
at such illustrious venues as the Montreal International Jazz Festival
and the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Millennium Stage
in Washington DC. He also tours as part of the American Guitar
Masters Concert Series.
• C. Daniel Boling is a Kerrville New Folk and Woody Guthrie
Folk Festival Award-winning singer-songwriter. From Albuquerque,
N.M., Boling has performed at the Florence Winter Folk Festival
in previous years. Boling will perform original songs and guitar
playing.
• Mike and Carleen McCornack have been wowing audiences
for more than 40 years with an engaging musical style that blends
clear, expressive, harmonious vocals with sparkling acoustic
instrumental accompaniments.
They have been winners of the Winter Folk Festival People’s
Choice award, Parent’s Choice Gold Award winners and Parent’s
Guide Honors.
• The New Folksters are a group of folk singers from
Eugene, who combine strong harmony with instrumentals. Their
performances are fun and include ’60s folk songs, contemporary
tunes and rollicking ragtime ditties. Some members have been part
of the folk singing community since the ’60s.
Band members include Hal Weiner (guitar, banjo, uke, vocals),
Beverly Schriver (vocals, kazoo), Keith Barr (6- and 12-string
guitar, vocals) and Ken Luse (bass).
Cutline info: C. Daniel Boling (above left) and Larry Pattis will be among the musicians
performing at the April 24 benefi t concert.
For ticket information, contact The Florence Events Center box office at (541) 997-1994
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• 90 x 30: “To reduce child abuse and neglect
by 90 percent by 2030 in Lane County”
• CERT: “Emergency food secrets for your
survival”
• Us TOO: “Prostrate Cancer diagnosis and
care”
• Joan Taber, PeaceHealth: “Gluten sensitivity
and Celiac Disease”
• Jim Archer, marathon enthusiast: “Running, a
lifetime practice”
There will also be doctors, testimonials
and subjects such as: how to obtain a healthy
diet; exercises for all situations; small changes
with big results; hearing loss; dental care; and
more.
For a full list of speakers, seminars and
times, pick up a schedule Friday at the greeting
table at the FEC.
Weekend activities conclude Sunday, April
19, with a 5K Fun Run/Walk. Proceeds from
the 5K run will benefi t Friends of Florence.
Registration begins at 7:30 a.m at the FEC.
The 5K begins at 9 a.m.
To pre-register for the free Adult CPR/
First Aid/AED class, or the 5K and guarantee a
T-shirt, email fl orenceorhealthfair@gmail.com,
or call 541.999.2052.
This event is presented by Florence
Seventh-day Adventist Church and underwritten
by Korando Dental Group.
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Whether looking for motivation or
education to help live a healthy lifestyle, visitors
to this year’s annual Florence Community
Health Fair will fi nd it. To kick off the health fair
weekend, on Friday, April 17, the Bridgewater
Restaurant will provide a free heart-healthy
lunch for the fi rst 100 attendees beginning at
noon. Also on Friday only, visit dozens of fun
exhibits with valuable information, products,
samples, services, games, health assessments
and a chance to win one of the many door
prizes throughout the afternoon.
Personal trainers Tracy Markley and
John Herbst from Coastal Fitness will be
demonstrating exercise techniques. Pre-register
early for the free Adult CPR/First Aid/AED
class to be held on Friday as well.
Health fair attendees are encouraged you
to bring non-perishable food items to benefi t
Food Share.
Donations will be accepted from noon on
Friday, April 17, until Sunday morning, April
19, at 10:45 a.m.
On Saturday, April 17, activities begin at 1
p.m. with a free lunch provided by the Florence
Seventh-day Adventist Church for the fi rst 100
attendees. Choose from a full line-up of half-
hour seminars with relevant and helpful tips for
living a healthy and more vibrant life.
Seminars begin at 2 p.m. and will include:
• DeleteBloodCancer “What is the plan and