Limestone College is hosting its ninth annual Health Fair on Thursday, April 19. The fair will feature twentyfive local physicians and medical offices from the community, and will be located in Stephenson Dining Hall from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sponsored by the Limestone College Health Center and Upstate Carolina Medical Center, the event is open to the public and will provide participants an opportunity to speak with health care professionals about a variety of physical and mental health issues, such as weight management, smoking cessation, and drug interactions.

College Nurse Sandy Green is excited about the upcoming event. "We always look forward to the annual health fair," said Green. "It brings a lot of visitors to our campus and offers several free services to our students and the whole community."

In addition to free vision checks and blood pressure checks, there will also be massage demonstrations.

Any questions may be directed to Limestone's Health Center at 488-8348. Limestone College is a fouryear, liberal arts institution in Gaffney, SC. Established in 1845, Limestone offers bachelor of arts, bachelor of science, bachelor of social work, associate of arts, and associate of science degrees through traditional and nontraditional educational opportunities.