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District to Host Free 'Healthy Kids' Event Posted in the Montclarion a publication of the Contra Costa Times on Tuesday, April 27, 2004 By Mike Adamick, Staff Writer Oakland ~ The Oakland school district plans to kick off its inaugural "Healthy Kids -- Healthy Schools -- Healthy Communities" fair Saturday at the Oakland Convention Center, 1001 Broadway. The free event runs from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. It will offer school-age children free immunizations, diabetes and asthma screenings, blood pressure tests and consultations with doctors. Along with the free medical tests, the fair also includes prizes and a chance to meet local athletes, organizers said. For the event, parents should bring immunization cards, medical histories and a list of current medications being taken by their children, according to organizers. To obtain more information about the free event, call (510) 869-8219. Contra Costa Times
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