City to host Health and Wellness Fair

The city of Vestavia Hills will host a Health Fair and 10K run on Saturday, May 3 at the Vestavia Civic Center. The 10K run will start at 8 a.m. and the Health Fair will be from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m.

The Health Fair will have more than 40 vendors. Those scheduled to be there are Trinity Hospital, which will offer free cholesterol checks, a hearing aid company, a crossfit gym, an insurance company and a variety of organizations dealing with senior safety, long term care, downsizing and more. Several organizations will be offering samples of healthy food and snacks. The Vestavia Police Department will be on hand collecting out of date medications to properly dispose of them.

The Vestavia Fire Department will put on the 10K run and proceeds will benefit the Children’s Hospital Burn Center. The run will start and end at the Vestavia Civic Center.