Covenant to Give Free Health Screening - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

3/23/06

Covenant to Give Free Health Screening

Wouldn't it be nice to get a full year's worth of medical tests for free in one quick stop? That's what you can do on Saturday at the Merchants Building at the Fair Park.

Covenant Health System is providing free screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, cancer, dental, vision and much more. It's all free and you'll leave with a complimentary gift bag.

That's Saturday March 25th from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. even your ride is free to the fair grounds if you go to any of these locations: the Maggie Trejo Supercenter on Amherst, the Mae Simmons Community Center on Oak Avenue and the Copper Rawlings Center on 40th Street.

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