CHESTER – Buena Vista National Bank in conjunction with Memorial Hospital in Chester held its 30th annual Health Fair on Friday, March 13, at Buena Vista National Bank.

Back Row: L-R; Jim Schoen, Lions Club Member; Brandon Misselhorn, Lab Tech; Dr. Stephen Platt, Lions Club Member; Dr. Robert Platt, Lions Club Member; Ryan Schaal, Therapy & Sports Rehab Center Director; Adda Reichling, Hoyleton Youth and Family Services “Bridges of Hope” Staff Translator; Mike Whitt, Laboratory Directory; Edda Berti, Immigrant Service Manager for Hoyleton Youth and Family Services; Kristyn Riley, Physical Therapist; Chris Mathis, ComWell Veterans Services Care Coordinator.
2nd Row:L-R Constantine Charalab, Randolph County Health Department; Sarah Schenk, Patient Account Specialist; Sarah Rathert, RN; Bailey Misuraca, Therapy & Sports Rehab Center Supervisor; Andria Zweigart, Director of Diagnostic Imaging and Health Information Management; Mariah Bargman, Community Relations Coordinator
Front Row: L-R: : Sara h Dickerson, Lead Phlebotomist; Zachary Dunker, OR Manager; McKen Troutt and Claudia Hernandez, Hoyleton Youth and Family Services “Bridges of Hope” Staff Translators; Christy James, Administrative Assistant, Buena Vista National Bank
Sixty seven participants received testing for Blood Pressure and a Complete Blood Count for Cholesterol and Glucose, along with several PSA screenings.
Staff members from Memorial Hospital’s Lab, Nursing, Diagnostic Imaging departments, and Therapy & Sports Rehab Center were present to provide information to participants along with staff from Randolph County Health Department and ComWell Veteran’s Services.
Staff from Bridges of Hope/Hoyleton Youth and Family Services were on hand to help with translation services for the Spanish-speaking community.
The Lions of Illinois Foundation Mobile Screening Unit was on hand to provide free hearing and vision tests. 20 Hearing and 23 vision tests were performed.
All organizations are glad to be able to offer these services to the community.