Maternity and Baby Fair 13th |
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| Location | Classic Center Athens, GA 30601 |
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| Dates | August 07, 2010 - August 07, 2010 - CONFIRMED! | |
| Description: | THE 13TH ANNUAL ATHENS AREA MATERNITY AND BABY FAIR Saturday, August 7, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at The Classic Center ** FREE ADMISSION! ** What Is the Athens Area Maternity & Baby Fair? The Athens Area Maternity and Baby Fair is a free, fun, family event for everyone with a baby/young child in their life now or in the future â parents, expecting parents, grandparents, children, and friends! The event provides an opportunity for interested individuals and families to learn about maternal/child community resources. The event features educational sessions, retailers selling products, health institutions, social service agencies and other community organizations exhibiting, childrenâs activities, and Silent Auction. History August 7, 2010 we will hold the 13th Athens Area Maternity and Baby Fair. The Athens Area Maternity and Baby Fair began in 1997 by the Community Breastfeeding Coalition at Clarke County Health Department. In 1998, the Community Breastfeeding Coalition collaborated with Athens Regional Medical Center, Public Health and St Maryâs Health Care System to hold the first Fair at the Classic Center. Each year the event has grown and has continued to be a great success. 2009 attendance was estimated at 1200. Many community organizations and businesses help support this event every year. If you are an interested business or organization refer to the Exhibitor page to find out how you can participate in this years event. You can exhibit, donate a Silent Auction item, sponsor, advertise, contribute your services, etc. The Goals of the Maternity and Baby Fair To achieve a collaborative effort among all health institutions and agencies and other community organizations interested in promoting healthy perinatal practices. To provide an opportunity for interested individuals and families to learn about maternal/child/family community resources. To provide educational sessions related to childbearing years and family health. To conduct all activities in accordance with the World Health Organizations Baby Friendly initiative. To conduct all activities in a friendly family environment. To conduct all activities in accordance with accepted medical practices. Hours 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Exhibits open 10:00 a.m. | |
| Contact name | Stephanie Jordan | |
| Phone | 706 543 4474 | |
| Event Website | http://www.maternityandbabyfair.com | |
| Show hours | Sat 10-3 | |
| Year # | 13 | |
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