The Lourie Center Hosts Fall Festival and Wellness Expo

On Friday, October 2, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Lourie Center will host its Fall Festival and Wellness Expo. Among the nearly 40 senior service providers and community partners presenting will be Helping Hands of Columbia, an organization founded and guided by the mission to treat loved ones with respect and care while providing a professional and safe environment for them to socialize, make new friends and just enjoy life. Event highlights and activities include senior-focused business vendors, entertainment, health screenings, flu shots, a chili luncheon and much more. The Lourie Center’s Wheels shuttle bus will be providing free transportation to the center from Christopher Towers, Finley House and Marion Street Apartments residences from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. To register for the Palmetto Health Diabetes and Prostate Screenings at the event, call 803-296-2273.

Cost: Free. Location: The Lourie Center, 1650 Park Cir., Columbia. To register and for more information, call 803-779-1971, ext. 12, or visit [email protected].