Clyde Village Park hosted Children's Health Fair
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Several hundred families attended the Clyde Children's Health Fair that was held in the Village Park in Clyde on September 6.

It was an opportunity for community members to learn about healthy lifestyle choices and services available in Wayne County. It was co-sponsored by the Wayne County Rural Health Network and by the Village of Clyde.

Agencies participating were: Wayne County Public Health, Cornell Cooperative Extension, Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, DeMay Living Center, Sodus Community Health Center, Mercy Flight Central and other Wayne County and other local agencies and providers.

Pictured are the Caring Clowns, Dancers from Red Creek, and Folk Singer Cathy McGrath from TeaKettle Music in Clifton Springs.

The event sponsors: Wayne County Rural Health Network with funding for this event from the Rochester Area Community Foundation; the Village of Clyde; Clyde Rotary; Clyde Lyons Club; Newark-Wayne Community Hospital and DeMay Living Center; Wegmans; Bricco Plumbing; Doneselaar's Bowling Alley; Parker Hannifin; Jenkins Insurance; Briskey Construction; Mead Malloy Insurance; Double J's Pizza; and P & C Food Markets.

Founded in 1997, the Wayne County Rural Health Network (WCRHN) is a collaborative partnership of health and human service providers working together to make available increased access to needed services.

For information on Wayne County Rural Network services, call Emilie Sisson, at 332.2336.

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