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Committee outlines outreach plans: pinwheel event, health fair vendor timeline and walk
Summary
Committee members confirmed outreach events: a pinwheel awareness event on April 12 at the Police Department, vendor applications for the Sweet Home Health Fair will go out in May, and the health fair is scheduled for the third Saturday in August.
Committee members reviewed upcoming outreach and public events tied to community health and child-abuse-awareness work.
The committee confirmed a pinwheel awareness event on April 12, beginning with a program at 10 a.m. at the Police Department; volunteers will set up starting at 9 a.m. The event includes planting pinwheels and a short walk of several blocks. Committee members asked for volunteer support and encouraged council participation.
Committee members also confirmed that applications for vendors for the Sweet Home Health Fair will be released in May. The health fair is scheduled for the third Saturday in August; committee members said they will compile last year’s vendor list and begin outreach to past participants. Members discussed the desire to increase counselor presence at the fair and to broaden community awareness through outreach and recorded presentations.
Clarifying details: The pinwheel event program starts at 10 a.m. at the Police Department with set-up at 9 a.m. The health fair vendor applications will be issued in May and the fair falls on the third Saturday of August; the committee said it will circulate vendor lists and begin recruitment at upcoming meetings.
