PHOTO GALLERY — Lamar State hosts health & wellness community fair in Port Arthur
Published 12:50 pm Friday, February 25, 2022
Eursula Davis, a nursing instructor at LSCPA, talks with Tania Torres, left, and Anasha Butler of A.B. Genuine Health. (Monique Batson/The News)
From left: Serena Thibeaux, Tyron January and Jamar Franklin visit with Imani Mouton and Teonna Buckley of the Port Arthur Public Library. (Monique Batson/The News)
Signs direct visitors to the services offered during the health and wellness fair. (Monique Batson/The News)
Charlee Chelette with Exceptional Emergency Center. (Monique Batson/The News)
Brooke Landry with Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeast Texas. (Monique Batson/The News)
Standing from left are Christen Martin, Connie Johnson-Wiltz, and Leigh Polk with Complete Health Care Clinic. Robin McCutcheon, executive director of Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeast Texas, sits nearby with therapy dog Foster. (Monique Batson/The News)
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The Ruby Fuller Building on the campus of Lamar State College Port Arthur was filled with local vendors Friday during “For the Love on Lakeshore Dr.,” a health and wellness community fair.
Vendors included the YMCA of Southeast Texas, Top Notch Training and Fitness, Harvest House, Kick Counsulting, Drinkicks, the Spindletop Center, Complete Health Care, A.B. Genuine Health, Exceptional Emergency Center and Samaritan Counseling Center.
Services offered were free COVID shots from the Port Arthur Health Department’s COVID Strike Team, free hearing screenings from the Lamar University Academy of Audiology, library cards from the Port Arthur Public Library, and free food and drinks.
LifeShare Blood Center also hosted a blood drive in the parking lot.
The event, located at 1501 Lakeshore Dr., ended at 3 p.m. Friday.
