When:  Wednesday, October 1, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Where:  Vickers House South, 3801 Georgia Avenue, WPB

In partnership with the Palm Beach County Health Department, the Area Agency on Aging and West Palm Beach Fire Rescue, the City of West Palm Beach’s Vickers House will be offering flu shots at no cost at a Flu Shot Clinic on Wednesday, October 1, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  The clinic will be held at Vickers House South, located at 3801 Georgia Avenue.

The flu shots are available at no cost to anyone 19 years of age or older.  You do not need to have health insurance to receive the vaccination.

Anyone interested in learning more about flu shots, common misconceptions about the vaccine or who should get a flu shot can listen to a free podcast about the topic by going to wpb.org and clicking on the “CityCast” link.

When: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 beginning at 11:30 a.m.
Where: 726 Lytle Street, West Palm Beach

Dozens of teenagers who are part of a local volunteer program will be donating their time to make improvements to an elderly woman’s house and yard on Tuesday, June 24, 2008 beginning at 11:30 a.m. at 726 Lytle Street in West Palm Beach.

The teenagers are part of a summer mission camp designed for grade 7 through college. The program encourages students to put their faith into action through events that include volunteering. West Palm Beach’s Vickers House helps coordinate local activities for the M-Fuge volunteers.