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No Payne. No Gain. Health Screening Promotion at a Glance

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Time Warner Raleigh/Durham

What: No Payne. No Gain. FREE Health Screening Event at the Hayti Heritage Center

When: Friday, June 13, 2008, NOON – 6 PM (Indoors)
Saturday, June 14, 2008, NOON – 6 PM (Outdoors)

Where: Hayti Heritage Center, 804 Old Fayetteville Street

Highlights:

  • Health screenings by medical personnel, including glucose tests, blood pressure and measurement of correct height-to-weight ratios
    Health screening offered both days
  • Educational materials, including branded health pamphlets, about diabetes, obesity and heart disease
  • Direct sales table to showcase your products
  • Enter-to-win an HDTV sweepstakes with entry forms including survey questions
  • Gift bags with water bottles, pedometers a customizable hang tag designed to feature your logo, contact information and an offer
  • Community outreach
  • Entertainment

Click here to view the flyer.

The 4th Annual Durham Juneteenth Celebration & Unity March will hold a Health Fair on Friday and Saturday, June 13th and 14th from 12 pm to 6 pm at Hayti Heritage Center (804 Old Fayetteville Street). The Health Fair, “No Payne, No Gain”, is sponsored by Time Warner Cable and TBS’ Tyler Perry House of Payne and will include free screenings for diabetes, blood pressure, height/weight ratios and more. There will be giveaways and a chance to win a HDTV. The Dept of Health and Human Services and the Center for Disease Control will offer free glaucoma testing done by Duke Eye Center doctors both days from 12 pm to 4 pm. On Saturday, June 14th, the Unity March, from NCCU to Hayti, starts at 11am. The Celebration runs from 12 - 6 pm on Saturday with food, entertainment, vendors, children’s activities and more. www.durhamjuneteenth.com or call 919-680-0465 or Hayti Heritage Center @ (919) 683-1709.

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“Forever Free” Celebration

Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Live music, costumed performers, storytellers, wagon rides and arts and crafts.
Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Hwy. On site parking.
For more information, call (919) 620-0120.

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Film Viewing: “Durham: A Self Portrait”

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“Celebrating Freedom: Past, Present, and Future”

Wednesday, June 18, 2008, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville St.
Post-film Discussion led by Nia Wilson of SpiritHouse
Dinner sponsored by Durham Food Co-op

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Arts Bazaar

Durham Parks and Recreation

“Celebrating Freedom: Past, Present, and Future”

Thursday, June 19, 2008, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville St.

Curated by Monica Daye
Community Discussion moderated by Ajamu Dillahunt of North Carolina Justice Center
Dinner sponsored by Durham Food Co-op
Activities for youth sponsored by SeeSaw Studio
For more information, call (919) 560-4355

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4th Annual Durham Juneteenth Celebration & Unity March

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Theme: “Bridging A Connection”

The 4th Annual Durham Juneteenth Celebration & Unity March will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2008 on Fayetteville Street at Hayti Heritage Center in Durham from 12pm - 6 pm. This fun filled, educational and uplifting day begins at 11:00 am, with a March from NCCU. Men will march with children (biological or not), church and school groups, athletic associations, etc. - any and all youth, boys and girls. The Unity March affords men an opportunity to connect with the youth - allowing them the chance to forge a relationship that carries on after this event. Women organizations are asked dispense water and nutritional treats during March. The 4th Annual Durham Juneteenth Celebration will include entertainment throughout the day; food and merchandise vendors; health screenings; informative seminars; and free hotdogs, drinks, popcorn, cotton candy, t-shirts and activities for the children provided by Project Safe Neighborhood. Non-profit organizations and service agencies will have booths to distribute information.

For more information on Juneteenth sponsored by the Triangle Cultural Awareness Foundation and Spectacular Magazine call (919) 680-0465 or on the web at durhamjuneteenth.com

Schedule of Events

“Forever Free” Celebration
Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Live music, costumed performers, storytellers, wagon rides and arts and crafts.
Historic Stagville, 5828 Old Oxford Hwy. On site parking.
For more information, call (919) 620-0120.

Durham Parks and Recreation
“Celebrating Freedom: Past, Present, and Future”
W.D. Hill Recreation Center, 1308 Fayetteville St.

Film Viewing: “Durham: A Self Portrait”
Wednesday, June 18, 2008, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Post-film Discussion led by Nia Wilson of SpiritHouse
Dinner sponsored by Durham Food Co-op

Arts Bazaar curated by Monica Daye
Thursday, June 19, 2008, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Community Discussion moderated by Ajamu Dillahunt of North Carolina Justice Center
Dinner sponsored by Durham Food Co-op
Activities for youth sponsored by SeeSaw Studio
For more information, call (919) 560-4355

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