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The Church Health Center offers free Health Education from 5:30-7:30 p.m. each Monday at 1115 Union. Health Education will teach you how to manage your hypertension, cholesterol, or obesity. It’s free and open to the community. Registration is not required. Can’t make it on Monday? We also offer a special session from 9-11 a.m. the second Saturday of the month. Registration is required for the Saturday class. Please call 901-259-4673 to sign up.
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The Church Health Center offers free Diabetes Education, a 2-class series that will give you the skills to self-manage your condition. Classes are held each Tuesday from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union. Registration is not required, and you may start at any point during the month. Can’t make it on Tuesday? Diabetes Education is presented in its entirety from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. the second Saturday of each month. Registration is required for the Saturday course. Please call 901-701-2221 to sign up.
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The Church Health Center offers free Commit to Quit smoking cessation groups each month. Four-week group sessions start the first Tuesday of every month from 6 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. at Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union Ave. Call 901-701-2222 to enroll.
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Award-winning musician Rev. John Kilzer hosts The Way, a service of recovery, at 6 p.m. every Friday at St. John’s United Methodist Church, 1207 Peabody Ave. The Way focuses on recovery, encouragement, and hope. Music is a key component of the service with many local musicians stopping by to perform. The service, which is a joint ministry of Methodist Healthcare, St. John’s, and the Church Health Center, is free and open to the public. For more information, call901-726-4104 or visit http://cp.mcafee.com/d/FZsS91MA82hJ5xxyXxEVuhd79ISyyyyM-C-UOrhhhhovjshhdCPpJnRlysGjxN6FASeIwyaTv8qaWYPrk7DxmXbHwGMMMg5i313hl4wyyWUMeost86PpISr01kC8R9MEH92tj4e00UrdECzAQsLf6PtPqpJUTsTsSyrh.
The Church Health Center hosts a Farmers Market from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Tuesday through October at 1115 Union Ave. The market features local produce, food trucks, live music, and healthy cooking demonstrations! Credit, debit, cash, and EBT are accepted. For more information, call Jimmy Hoxie at 901-259-4673, ext. 2228 or visit ChurchHealthCenter.org.
The 14th annual Conference for Clergy and Congregations, presented by St. John’s United Methodist Church, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, and the Church Health Center is Thursday, Oct. 29, 2015 at Church Health Center Wellness, 1115 Union Ave. This year’s conference is focused on the church’s response to violence and will feature keynote speaker Dr. Scott Stoner, director of the Samaritan Foundation for Church and Family Wellness. Admission is free, but space is limited to the first 300 registrants. Deadline to register is October 21, 2015. To register, please call 901-261-8833 or log on to churchhealthcenter.org/faithhealthseries.
Celebrate Halloween at the biggest and best party in Memphis while supporting the Church Health Center! The Sinners for Saints Halloween Ball, hosted by South Main Dirty Dozen and Beale Loft Remnants, will kick off at 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 31 at 345 Madison Ave. The Halloween bash includes entertainment, light appetizers and drinks, and America Photobooth. Tickets are $40 and costumes are strongly encouraged. Proceeds support the Church Health Center. For tickets, log on to churchhealthcenter.org/events.
Heat up to the sounds of bluegrass this fall! Banjos and Bonfires is Thursday, November 5 at Felicia Suzanne’s, 80 Monroe Ave L1, and features live bluegrass music, bonfires, light appetizers and drinks, and of course a bonfire! Proceeds support the Church Health Center. Call (901) 523-0877 for complete information.
The Arcade at St. George’s offers some of the finest antiques and vintage jewelry as well as unique garden and interior design items. Join in the fun and get some of your holiday shopping done at the Arcade which will be held Friday, November 6 through November 8 at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 2425 S. Germantown Rd.! A preview event will be held on Nov. 5. Proceeds support the Church Health Center. Tickets are available at http://cp.mcafee.com/d/FZsS86Qm66bK6zBV4QsCPqaaab3WrXz9J5555xZdN54SrdCRvlm9OFe74qCjoWO28HtYxEHHPdJguu5rIKK2H3310l8c4d5ki2abHz0VxNQwrdCPpIDeqR4IOAOfw0vFQVma_cwSxO-ccj9X6SEurdECzAQsLf6PtPqpJUTsTsSyrh.
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