Anderson County Family & Community Health- Texas A&M AgriLife Extension

Today is the day! Come try one of our Cooking for Wellness recipes!!!

🍴✨ You Don’t Want to Miss This! ✨🍴

Come sample a variety of delicious bites from local vendors, all showcasing their culinary talents. It’s a great opportunity to try something new, connect with the community, and enjoy a fun, healthy event!

📅 Thursday, April 9th
⏰ 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Court Drive Church, Palestine, TX

Bring your friends, bring your appetite (just a little 😉), and come enjoy a day of food, health, and community!

👇 Check out the flyer below for all the details!

You don’t want to miss this health fair!!!
Come see me and try a sample of my Marinated Summer Salad! 🥕🥒🌽🧅

Come see us this afternoon at Reagan Park from 3:00-5:00 pm!!!!

We are truly fortunate to have this offered in Anderson County! Please make plans to join us Thursday, April 2 at Reagan Park between 3:00 and 5:00 pm!! For more information or questions please call, (903) 723-3735.

This free program will be held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Trinity Valley Community College – Palestine Campus, Anderson Building, Room A-124.
To register, call (903) 723-3735 or reply by email to [email protected].

We are truly fortunate to have this offered in Anderson County! Please make plans to join us Thursday, April 2 at Reagan Park between 3:00 and 5:00 pm!! For more information or questions please call, (903) 723-3735.

🚨 MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! 🚨

Join us on April 9th from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for our 22nd Community Health Fair!

Take advantage of FREE screenings and health tests to help you stay on top of your wellness. Plus, don’t miss your chance to win awesome prizes — including TWO TVs! 🎉📺

Bring your family and friends and make a day of it—we can’t wait to see you there!

Thank you to our sponsors!!!!!!!

Cooking for Wellness Class

Join us for our upcoming Cooking for Wellness class, offered both in person and online. This session will feature a healthy and flavorful Honey Garlic Chicken recipe, along with helpful tips for nutritious cooking and overall wellness.

The class will be held on Thursday, January 15th at 10:00 a.m. All skill levels are welcome.

To attend online via Zoom, click the link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkc-GrpjIjH90lVOIYu5TUX0W0gG0TGuAb #/registration

Join us on the Commit To Be Fit Facebook group! Health tips, fitness support,
recipes and so much more!
Commit To Be Fit - Walk Across Texas

Get your yearly mammogram at the Community Health Fair!

The Ross Breast Center Mobile Mammography will be performing mammograms at the Palestine Resource Center for Independent Living’s (PRCIL) Community Health Fair on Thursday, April 3rd , 2025. The screenings will be held at the Court Drive Church, 1434 Court Drive in Palestine, Texas from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Eligibility requirements:

Must be at least 35 years of age

Have not had a mammogram in the last twelve (12) months

No breast symptoms (lump, pain, rash)

Not pregnant or breastfeeding

Must be able to climb up/down steps on mobile without assistance

The number of mammograms that can be screened in one day is limited, so it is important to follow these steps to register:
1. Call Ross Breast Center at 903-606-5499 or 903-606-5433 and choose Option #3 to schedule the appointment.
2. Give the date and location of the event:
Thursday, April 3rd, 2025
PRCIL Community Health Fair
1434 Court Drive
Palestine, Texas 75803

On the day of the event:
3. Bring a photo ID.
4. Present your insurance card if insured. Most insurance is accepted. However, it is the responsibility of the individual to contact the customer service number on their insurance card to
verify that their insurance is in-network with Christus Trinity Mother Frances Healthcare System and that the insurance will be accepted. This should be done prior to the actual screening on April 3rd.
5. Cash payment will also be accepted. The amount of cash payment for one mammogram is $158.40.
6. Assistance for payment may be available through Northeast Texas Public Health District (NETPHD). To inquire about assistance, call 903-593-7474. All uninsured and underinsured must call for screening to prequalify for grant assistance through NETPHD prior to the event.
7. A physician’s order is NOT required to receive a mammogram, however, a physician’s name is required for mammogram results to be mailed.

For more information, contact PRCIL locally at 903-729-7505.

Anderson & Henderson County - Gather your teams of 8 & get registered to walk: https://howdyhealth.tamu.edu/programs/