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Rep. Graves' Dalton Office to Hold Senior Fair

Washington, May 11 -

U.S. Rep. Tom Graves (R-GA-09) announced today his Dalton district office will hold an outreach event for senior citizens on Thursday, May 24, 2012.  The event will be held from 10:00am until 1:00pm at the Dalton Community Center, 218 N. Frederick Street, Dalton, GA 30721.   

This event will focus on the needs and concerns of the senior community in the 9th District.  Among the groups who will be represented at the event:  Social Security Administration, Dalton Police Department, United Way, Meals on Wheels, Hamilton Health, Parkinson’s Support Group, Family and Children Services, Alzheimer’s Association, diabetes educators, and hospice representatives.  Plus, those who attend will be able to get hearing and vision screenings, bone density scans, skin checks, foot checks, and their glucose, blood pressure and cholesterol levels checked.  There is absolutely no cost for admission.  This event is free for all 9th District citizens.

WHAT:          Senior Fair

WHEN:          10:00am-1:00pm
                      Thursday, May 24, 2012

WHERE:        Dalton Community Center
                      218 N. Frederick Street
                      Dalton, GA  30721

WHO:           Social Security Administration
                     United Way
                     Dalton Police Department
                     Elder Law Attorney
                     Alzheimer’s Association
                     Representatives from Various Health Care Departments
                     Staff from Rep. Tom Graves’ Dalton District Office
                     And, Many More!

**This event is open press for members of the media.