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Group to sponsor health fair for students

By Pat Fox
Aug 12, 2011

North Fulton Community Charities is sponsoring a back-to-school health and wellness fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the NFCC office, 11270 Elkins Road, Roswell.

The event will offer limited health screenings, safety and nutrition information and entertainment. Organizers will also provide new backpacks and school supplies.

Information: 678-521-7481.

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