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Community Block Party and Health Fair
The Research Foundation 2010 Community Block Party and Health Fair is this Saturday April 17th. Free Health Screenings include Blood Pressure, Blood Glucose, Body Mass Index, Bone Density, Take-home Colorectal Cancer Kit, Dental, Glaucoma, COPD and Prostate (PSA) Screenings.
Children’s Area will include:
- Carnival games
- Moon Walk
- Face Painting
- Free books from the Kansas City Missouri Public Library
- Free Bicycle Helmets to the first 250 children from the Brain Injury Association of Kansas & Greater Kansas City
- Teddy Bear Clinic (bring your own teddy bear or doll for an “official” check-up)
- New this year: Bicycle Safety Rodeo sponsored by Girl Scout Troop 242 with bike inspections from Family Bicycles, helmet fittings, course activities and prizes (bring your own bike)
When is the Community Block Party and Health Fair?
Saturday, April 17, 2010 • 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Where is the Community Block Party and Health Fair?
Research Medical Center
2316 E. Meyer Blvd.
Kansas City, MO (West Parking Lot)
Admission Fees
Free
Title: Community Block Party and Health Fair
Location: Research Medical Center, 2316 E. Meyer Blvd., Kansas City, MO
Start Time: 10:00
Date: 2010-04-17
End Time: 14:00
For more information, call 816-276-4218 or theresearchfoundationkc.org
Northland Ethnic Festival
The 6th annual Northland Ethnic Festival will be taking place this Saturday April 17th from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Park Hill South High School in Riverside, MO. This event is free. Enjoy the worldly food, performances, exhibits and goods brought for your enjoyment. Crafts will be available for the kids, and a genealogist will be on site to help individuals learn more about their ethnicity. Music and dance will be held throughout the day with a vibrant international fashion show to complete the day’s festivities.
MUSIC AND DANCE PERFORMANCES
11:00 Scotland
11:15 Indonesia
11:20 India
11:45 Germany
12:05 China
12:25 Malaysia
12:45 Israel
1:05 Polynesia and American Hoop Dance
1:25 Mexico
1:45 Samoa
2:05 Republic of China
2:30 Morocco
2:45 International Fashion Show
CULTURAL EXHIBITS AND ITEMS FOR SALE
Africa, Bolivia, Czech Republic, China, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Gambia, Germany, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Laos, Lithuania, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, Republic of China, Samoa, Scotland, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Ukraine, Vietnam, People to People International, Minority Veterans Commission
ETHNIC FOOD AND DRINK
Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Finland, Germany, Indonesia, Jamaica, Japan, Korea, Malay, Mexico, Polynesia, Samoa, Thailand
EVENT SPONSORS
Ethnic Enrichment Commission, Maple Woods Metropolitan Community College, Mid-Continent Public Library, Park Hill School District, Platte County Parks and Recreation Outreach Grant, Riverside Tourism Grant, University of Missouri Extension
When is the Northland Ethnic Festival?
Saturday April 17th, 2010 from 11am to 3:30pm.
Where is the Northland Ethnic Festival?
Park Hill South High School
4500 NW River Park Drive
Riverside, MO
Admission Fee
Free
Title: Northland Ethnic Festival
Location: 4500 NW River Park Drive, Riverside, MO
Start Time: 11:00
Date: 2010-04-17
End Time: 15:30
For more information, contact Sharen Hunt at 816-270-2141 or visit parkhill.k12.mo.us/Lists/Upcoming%20Events/DispForm.aspx?ID=78.
Overland Park Spring Egg Trail
The Overland Park Spring Egg Trail is this Saturday, April 3rd from 1am to 3pm. Start either at Matt Ross Community Center or the Clock Tower in Downtown Overland Park. Make your way to participating businesses to find eggs and candy the Spring Bunny left behind!
When is Overland Park Spring Egg Trail?
Saturday, April 03, 2010
1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Where is Overland Park Spring Egg Trail?
Matt Ross Community Center or Clock Tower
8101 Marty
Overland Park, KS 66204
Title: Overland Park Spring Egg Trail
Location: Matt Ross Community Center or Clock Tower
Start Time: 13:00
Date: 2010-04-03
End Time: 15:00
For more information, contact Kristina Stanley at 913-895-6391 or email kristina.stanley@opkansas.org.