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Summertime Senior Expo

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hown are some of the committee members.  Front row left to right are:  Delia Zamora, Merida Health Group; Jenifer Martinez, Wellmed; Carlos Gonzalez, Golden Outlook; Vanessa Nichole Hernandez, Congressman Henry Cuellar.  Back row left to right are:  Juan Rodriguez, Cigna Health Spring; Sandra Medrano, Molina Health Care; Maribel Cardenas, Superior Health Plan; Cynthia M. Sakulenzki, RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Israel Gonzalez, Wellmed; Mari Cortes, Merida Health Group and Maritza Serna, Merida Healthcare Group.
hown are some of the committee members. Front row left to right are: Delia Zamora, Merida Health Group; Jenifer Martinez, Wellmed; Carlos Gonzalez, Golden Outlook; Vanessa Nichole Hernandez, Congressman Henry Cuellar. Back row left to right are: Juan Rodriguez, Cigna Health Spring; Sandra Medrano, Molina Health Care; Maribel Cardenas, Superior Health Plan; Cynthia M. Sakulenzki, RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Israel Gonzalez, Wellmed; Mari Cortes, Merida Health Group and Maritza Serna, Merida Healthcare Group.

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The Health Committee of the Rio Grande Valley Hispanic Chamber have scheduled the second Fun Senior gathering for the year.  The Summertime Senior Expo is scheduled for Wednesday, August 19th at the Catholic War Veterans Hall in Weslaco from 8:00am to 3:00pm.  Seniors are welcome to come to the free event and receive free health screenings and free information from the county, state and federal agencies that provide free services to the senior population.  Along with those services, they will be entertained with a Comedian and a Talent Show along with a Zumba demonstration, a Dance and lunch.  A number of door prizes will also be given away by the vendors present.

Sponsorships and vendor tables are still available. Vendor Tables are $150.   A minimum of 900 seniors are expected to attend with 650 already registered.  To sign up for the Summertime Senior Expo or for more information call the RGVHCC office at 928-0060.

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