Free Excel by 5 health fair is Saturday at Snyder

Biloxi Excel By 5 will hold its annual Ready Set GO Children’s Health Fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Donal Snyder Community Center, 2520 Pass Road, Biloxi.

The event is designed for children from birth to 5 years of age and will offer free health screenings that are age appropriate. Screenings include eye/vision, physical growth, hearing, speech and language.

Other activities will be a health-and-fitness obstacle course, proper hand-washing techniques demonstrated by Mr. Germ Glow, and families will be able to put their own home first-aid kits together.

Details: Susan Hunt, 297-6808, or susan.hunt@biloxischools.net; or Emily Burke, 436-1644, or emily.burke@hma.com.