Front Porch: Health fair and free clinic

Health fair, free clinic

Molina Healthcare of Washington and the south Everett Molina Medical Clinic are hosting a free health fair and open house Saturday.

You do not need to have health insurance to attend. The event, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., will include blood pressure, glucose, cholesterol and body mass screenings. The clinic is at 15 SW Everett Mall Way.

Get rid of your scrap metal: The Seagull Band Boosters, who provide financial support to the Everett High School music program, will hold a scrap-metal drive Saturday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the school, 2416 Colby Ave.

A wide range of items will be accepted, including junk metal from around the house, such as old rain gutters, lawn mowers, metal siding and metal appliances.

Items must be empty of oil, gas, water, propane, etc. No tires, glass, plastic, wood, TVs or computer monitors, please.

Benefit auction: The public is invited to attend a luncheon wine auction to raise money to establish Peoria Home, a recovery program for women who have survived sex trafficking.

The event, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, is being held at the Everett Golf and Country Club, 1500 52nd St. SE. Registration is $25.

Call 425-297-5773 or go to www.brownpapertickets.com for more information.

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