Daniel Prince
Vaccines, blood drive, music, and information all part of the event
ReGenesis Health Care will be hosting a Community Health Festival titled “Heal the Block” on Saturday, November 13, from 12-4 p.m. ReGenesis is located at 115 Thomas Street in Union. Medical organizations, agencies, and community vendors will be on site. They will offer vouchers for free lunches at food trucks for participants. They will have free COVID-19 vaccines and free booster shots. They will offer flu shots for $20. Music will be provided by DJ Kurious George. Also at the event, they will partner with The Blood Connection to host a Clemson vs. Carolina blood drive. Donors will receive a $20 eGift card and pick a Clemson or Carolina shirt, while supplies last. To register for vaccines or to get vendor information, contact Katherine Pendergrass at 864-978-0657.
Sponsors include DHEC, RobinHood Group, Union County Community Remembrance Project, Union Medical Center, South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation, Healthy Blue, Healthy Connections, Gibbs Cancer Center & Research Institute, Union Nutrition, Reizod Vegan Experience, New York Life, Urban League Upstate Young Professionals, and SC Works Greater Upstate.