State Senator Neil Anderson and State Representative Tony McCombie are hosting a free Senior Fair on Tuesday, June 27 featuring approximately 40 local and state participants. The event will be held on Tuesday, June 27 from 9:00am-12:00pm at Challand Middle School located at 1700 6th Avenue in Sterling. Guests can take advantage of free health screenings to check blood sugar, hearing, thermal posture, and blood pressure. Information will be available on a variety of topics including transportation and assisted living options, home and Internet safety, and financial security—including how to save money on utilities. The State Treasurer’s Office will also be on site to help guests determine if they have unclaimed money or assets to recover. In addition, refreshments will be provided and representatives from State Representative Tony McCombie’s office and Senator Neil Anderson’s office will be in attendance to assist with constituent services and answer legislative questions. Fair participants include: Beacon of Hope; Bowes in Home Care; CGH Medical Center; Citizens Utility Board; Compassus Hospice & Palliative Care; Connect Hearing; DD Homes Network; Gaffey Home Nursing & Rehab; Heritage Woods of Sterling; Hospice of Rock River Valley; Illinois State Police (ISP); KSB Hospital; Lifescape; Morningside of Sterling; Morrison Community Hospital; Northeastern Illinois Area Agency on Aging; Northwestern Illinois Center for Independent Living; Office of the Attorney Genral; Office of the Illinois Secretary of State; Office of the Illinois State Treasurer; Regency Care of Sterling; Resthave Home; Rock Falls Rehab; Rock River Garden; Rock Valley Senior Living and Rehab; Sterling/Rock Falls YMCA; Sterling Towers; Tri-County Opportunity Council; VITAS Hospice; Walgreens; Whiteside County Health Department; Whiteside County Sheriff; Whiteside County Senior Center; YWCA of the Sauk Valley For more information contact Rep. McCombie’s Office at (815) 632-7384 or Sen. Anderson’s office at (309) 736-7084

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