Rep. Charlie Meier Hosting Free Senior Fair

HIGHLAND, IL - State Representative Charlie Meier (R-Okawville) is hosting a free Senior Fair in Highland. Representative Meier's Senior Fair is an opportunity for local and state agencies to inform senior citizens of the benefits that are available to them. A local health agency will also be providing the flu vaccine at the fair.

"I encourage senior citizens and their families to attend my free Senior Fair. This fair has such a great lineup of vendors. It's a unique opportunity to have so many organizations who offer support to seniors in one place," said Rep. Meier.

The event details are as follows:

Highland VFW
Tuesday, October 7
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
1900 VFW Road
Highland, IL 62249

Participants include:

AARP Illinois
AT&T
Bond County Health Department
City of Highland Parks and Recreation
Comforting Transitions
Devoted Health Plans
Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Southern Illinois
Farm Family Resource Initiative - Southern Illinois University School of Medicine Center for Rural Health and Social Service Development (CRHSSD)
Help at Home
Highland Meals on Wheels
Honor Flight of Southern IL
Hospice of Southern Illinois
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital Highland
Illinois Department on Aging
Illinois Department of Insurance
Illinois Secretary of State
Madison County Community Development
Medicare Insurance Options LLC
Medicare Insurance Techs
Programs and Services for Older Persons - SWIC
Senior Services Plus Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
Southwestern Illinois Visiting Nurse Association
St. John's Community Care
The Colonnade Senior Living
The Rehabilitation Institute of Southern Illinois
Washington County Services, INC