Know before you go
Why should I go to the River Valley &
Ozark Edition Senior Expo? The Senior Expo will offer local seniors a chance to gather with other seniors, play bingo, meet area vendors and register for giveaways. Free health screenings provided by the Conway Regional Health System will be available during the event, including blood-pressure and glucose tests, sun-damage assessments and diabetic foot screenings. A posture/balance screening will also be offered. The event is presented by the River Valley & Ozark Edition of the
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and is sponsored by the Conway Regional Health System, Centennial Bank and Affordable Travel of Benton.
Where will the event be held? It will be at the Conway Regional Health and Fitness Center, 700 Salem Road.
When is the expo? It will be from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, Aug. 24.
What can you tell me about the giveaways?
Attendees can register to win a Branson vacation that includes two nights’ lodging at the Barrington Hotel, two tickets to The SIX Show, two tickets to A Britt Family Christmas show and two free tickets to the Grand Country Music Hall, from Affordable Travel in Benton. There will be other door prizes during the event.
Will there be entertainment? Yes. Live music will be provided by Jay and The Twilighters. The group will perform songs from the 1950s and 1960s, as well as retro gospel songs. Attendees can also play bingo during the event.
How much does the expo cost? The Senior Expo is free to the public.