Showing posts with label Poverty Awareness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Poverty Awareness. Show all posts

6/18/2008

CONGRATULATIONS

The Hunters Area has successfully completed the entire Horizons Program and it's time to celebrate that accomplishment.
Join all seven communities in Northeast Washington for dinner and desert.
Tuesday June 24th
Kettlefalls Senior Center
605 Narcissus Rd
6 to 8 pm
We will be inviting local dignitaries to join us in celebration.
As always, gas cards and child care will be available.
Please RSVP to the Extension office (684-2588) by June 20th if you would like to attend.

5/03/2008

FREE WOMEN'S HEALTH EXAM & MAMMOGRAM

Are you a women who...
* Is 40-64 years of age?
* Has limited income?
* Is uninsured or only has
catastrophic insurance?
* Has an insurance plan that
requires a high deductible
that you cannot afford?
* Lives in Washington State?
The Eastern WA Breast & Cervical Health Program provides eligible women with FREE health exams, screening, diagnostic testing, referals,education, and follow-up with contracted providers throughout Eastern Washington.
Other women's health services available include:
* Treatment for women diagnosed with breast or cervical cancer
* Women's health information
* Individual or group presentations
* Women's health resources
For more information contact: Inchelium Community Health Center @ (509) 722-7006 or Spokane Regional Health District (toll-free) 1-888-461-8876

LAKE ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

The women's health fair April 30Th was very successful. The Hunters Horizon Board would like to thank everyone from the Lake Roosevelt Health Center for all their hard work preparing for the fair. Dr. Rob Fuller was present to do consultations and gave us a what's up with women's heart health and the simptoms we should be watching for. Thank you all for trying to make our community safe and healthy. A big thanks to the Presbyterian Church for letting us use their building for this event.

4/23/2008

HUNTERS HORIZON BOARD

The Hunters Horizon Board meeting has been cancelled due to illness (The Flu). We don't want to pass this nasty germ around. Our next meeting will be held May 29Th 5 PM at the Rebekah Hall. Hope to see everyone there.

4/18/2008

FIRST RESPONSE FIRST AID

On April 12th Hunters had it's second first response first aid class. We now have a total of twenty four community members trained in C.P.R. and Elijah Stueck our youngest community member at 9 years old. Elijah did a fantastic job. ATTA BOY!!

4/12/2008

MINI HEALTH WORKSHOPS

On April 9th we had a Diabetic health workshop at Columbia High School. The Hunter's Horizon Board would like to Thank Dr. Moyer for his time.

3/27/2008

LAKE ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

Women's Heart Health Screens & Health Fair
Open to Men, Too!
April 30th
8am to 12pm
To Be Held At
Hunter's Presbyterain Church
8:00-10:00: Health screens & consults
Fasting screens. Please do not eat or drink anything after midnight the night before.
*cholesterol
*Blood sugar
*Iron
*Blood Pressures
*Body Mass Index
10:00-12:00
*Dr. Moyer heart health presentation
*Heart Health Brunch
*Visit all of the health stations and be entered to win a door prize; $50 walmart Gift Card, George Foreman Grill or Nike shoes.
*Health Stations include: nutrition, physical fitness, tobacco and dental
Thank you to the Colville Wal-Mart and the Colville Tribal Diabetes Program for donating our door prizes.
Please call Myra Aubertin at 722-7623 with any questions.

3/10/2008

LAKE ROOSEVELT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

DIABETIC HEALTH CARE
MINI WORKSHOP
APRIL 9TH
6:00PM AT COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL, HUNTERS WA.
GUEST SPEAKER DR. ROBIN MOYER
THIS WILL BE AN INFORMATIONAL NIGHT YOU MAY NOT WANT TO MISS!

11/16/2007

Hunters Visioning


Come and Join the Hunters Horizon group for our Visioning Lecture and a delicious Free Prime Rib Dinner to follow. Saturday November 17, 20007 from 1:00p.m. to 5:00p.m. at Columbia School District. We hope to see you there.

10/13/2007

Hunters Halloween Fall Festival

Your Invited!
Please come and join the Hunters Horizon Project on October 27,2007 at the Greenwood Park Grange 3:00p.m. to 8:00p.m. for some Halloween Fun.
Chili & Baked Potato Bar - 3:00p.m to 5:30p.m.
Costume Contest- 6:00p.m. and lots of games to follow for the kids.
Free to the Community "WEAR YOUR BEST COSTUME" and join in the fun

3/03/2007

Poverty

Horizons is helping communities to take action toward eliminating poverty.