Maui County Senior Fair returns Nov. 21 in Wailuku
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The 53rd annual Maui County Senior Fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, at the J. Walter Cameron Center in Wailuku, featuring entertainment, food, activities and resources for older adults, caregivers and families.
The free event, presented by the Maui County Office on Aging in partnership with Maui Economic Opportunity Inc. and the J. Walter Cameron Center, will feature more than 40 local businesses and organizations.
This year’s theme, “Champion Your Health,” focuses on preventive care, informed decision-making and community engagement to promote healthy, independent living, according to the Office on Aging.
Kathy Collins will serve as emcee, with entertainment by Josh Kahula & the Nuff Sedd Trio, Maui Taiko and the Maui Waena Intermediate School Group.
The fair will also feature hourly door prizes, games, health screenings, vaccination information and resources covering health care, home care, financial management, legal issues, advance care planning and fraud prevention.
AARP HomeFit instructor Gordon Gillis will offer tips for improving home safety and accessibility, including ways to reduce fall hazards. An EnhanceFitness demonstration and a Senior Club Showcase will feature the Maui ILWU Pensioners, Lahaina-Honolua Seniors and Lokenani Hale Seniors.
Senior clubs will raise funds through sales of baked goods, bentos, pastele plates, arts and crafts, plants, jewelry and other items.
For more information and a list of participating organizations, visit www.mauicountyadrc.org, call (808) 270-7774 or email MCOA.adrc@mauicounty.gov.