Expo - VINE Faith in Action - Promoting quality of life and a culture of caring

September 19, 1-4 pm

The Love Your Age VINE’s 55+ Expo presented by Monarch Healthcare Management will be held on Tuesday, September 19 from 1 – 4 pm at the Mayo Clinic Heath System Event Center. The event is free and open to the public.

Attendees can visit with vendors, collect goodies, play games, socialize with peers, listen to informative presentations and sign up for a chance to win door prizes.

VINE’s Health and Wellness team will be offering free balance assessments and blood pressure checks. Blue Earth County will offer fall vaccines too.

If you are interested in helping, we have volunteer opportunities too. Sign up to help online or call (507) 387-1666.

SCHEDULE

1 – 4 pm: Expo

Free goodie bags to first 800 attendees
Visit with vendors in the Grand Hall
Free health assessments
Free refreshments & treats
Sign up for door prizes

Speaker Series

1:30 – 2 pm: The Monarch Robot Program
2:30 – 3:30 pm: Where Are They Now? Life After Retirement featuring retired Mankato celebrities including former KTOE Radio Host, Pete Steiner, Mankato Free Press Journalist, Brian Ojanpa, MN Representative, Kathy Brynaert, and MSU-Mankato Theatre and Dance Chair, Paul J. Hustoles.

Door prizes announced after event (winners will be contacted)

Vendors

hours of fun

Door Prizes

Goodie Bags

VENDORS

Accra

Amber Pietan Travel Agency

American Red Cross

American Senior Benefits

Audibel Hearing Center

Baywood Home Care

Beltone

Benedictine Living Community St. Peter

Blue Earth County Attorney’s Office

Blue Earth County Library System

Blue Earth County Public Health

Brighton Hospice

Brookedale Senior Living

Candee Deichman, Century 21 Atwood

Catholic Charities of Southern MN’s Active Aging Programs

Cottagewood Senior Communities

Discover Chiropractic

Ecumen Home Care & Hospice

Ecumen Pathstone Latitude

Encore Consignment & Bridal

First National Bank MN

Freedom Home Care

Gislason & Hunter

Harry Meyering Center

Habitat for Humanity South Central MN

Humana

Interfaith Caregivers Alertlink

Kinship Radio

Land to Air Express

Mankato Free Press

Mankato Area Lifelong Learners

Mankato Clinic

Mankato Mortuary

Mankato Public Safety

Mayo Clinic – Annual Wellness Visits

Mayo Clinic – Stroke Management

Mayo Clinic Store

Mayo Clinic Health System – Volunteer Services

Mayo Clinic Health System – Hospice Department

Meyer & Norland Financial Group

Midwest Insurance Group

MN Highway Safety and Research Center

Nicollet County Public Health

Parkinson’s Education & Support Group

Parkinson’s Foundation

Pioneer Bank

Radio Mankato

Rising Sun Chiropractic

Sister’s Home Style Entrees

Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services

St Croix Hospice

SYNERGY Homecare of Mankato

Thrivent Financial

TOV Chiropractic

Visiting Angels

Willow Brook Cooperative

Woodland Hills Funeral Home

WOW! Zone

FAQ

Where can I park?

Free parking is available in the Civic Center ramp. Entrance to the ramp is available off of Riverfront Drive and Walnut Street. There is also free on-street parking near the civic center.