 LOS ANGELES (Euro RSCG Magnet) WHO: The American Diabetes Association Health Fair, and LifeScan, a Johnson & Johnson company, will join forces with Jose Feliciano to support a healthier lifestyle for Latino families and promote awareness of diabetes. The "feria" will include entertainment for the entire family as well as recipes, product give-aways and bilingual health educators, nurses and doctors on site for glucose screening and referrals. WHEN: SUNDAY, November 14, 2004, 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Jose Feliciano & Los Camperos mariachis 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES: - 2:00-3:00 Interviews with Jose Feliciano - for credentialed media only - PHOTOGRAPH AND VIDEO COVERAGE
WHERE: Plaza Olvera (across the street from Union Station) 845 N. Alameda Street Los Angeles, CA 90063 WHY: Almost 10% of Latinos in the United States suffer from diabetes. Diabetes education and regular blood glucose monitoring can reduce the risk of complications involving the eyes, kidneys and nervous system by up to 60 percent.
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