REMINDER: Healthy Tennessee presents free health fair, food distribution Saturday at Patterson Park in Murfreesboro

Jul 15, 2021 at 07:00 am by Voice Wire

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Healthy Tennessee, a nonprofit organization founded by Vanderbilt orthopedic trauma surgeon Dr. Manny Sethi is hosting a free health fair from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, July 17 at the Patterson Park Community Center, located at 521 Mercury Blvd. in Murfreesboro.

Feed America First will also be on hand to provide free food distribution and local health-focused companies and organizations will provide vendor booths at the fair.  

“This is our first health fair after the COVID epidemic, and we could not be more excited to get back to Tennessee communities and share better health practices with everyone. We have held dozens of health fairs, summits, statewide seminars and symposiums from one end of the state to the other for a decade. We are focused on meeting people where they are to provide health care solutions and options,” said Sethi, president of Healthy Tennessee.

Dozens of doctors, nurses and healthy lifestyle companies will provide free health screenings, educational information, healthy living products, and tools for all attendees to lead healthier lives.

Vendor booths are available for free to local, health-focused companies and organizations. Please contact us at info@myhealthytennessee.com for more information on securing booth space.  

“We are looking forward to this free health fair and food distribution on July 17th. Many in our community have been hit hard during Covid and this is an opportunity to not just get back to normal, but to make some healthy living life choices that benefit everyone,” said Gernell Jenkins, Patterson Park superintendent. 

Some of the featured offerings include:

• Healthcare Providers On-Site Health Focused Exhibitors Drawings / Giveaways

• Free Health Screenings for All Ages 
• Blood Pressure Screening
• Height / Weight Screening
• Glucose Screenings
• Well Child Checks
• Bone / Soft Tissue Injuries 
• Fun Activities for Children
• Feed America First Food Distribution 

For more information, please email info@myhealthytennessee.com  or visit myhealthytennessee.com

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