November 9, 2016
Dallice Joyner, deputy director of Friends of Guest House Alexandria, and colleague Abby Picard, an intern from George Mason University, were at the fair to talk about Friends of Guest House. Guest House helps reentering women and their families. It was founded in 1974 by Betty McConkey, a Federal parolee.
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Alexandria, Mount Vernon: Health Fair Serves Hundreds
After screenings, referrals for affordable treatment.
One volunteer dentist at the end of the Health Fair for the Uninsured on Saturday, Nov. 5 examined a young woman and discovered she had a growth on the side of her tongue. The doctor explained the significance, and referred her for a biopsy — right away. He may have saved her life.
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