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Willie King works as a lobby attendant at the Embassy Suites Hotel. He came to drop off a friend and found out his blood pressure was too high; he is insured, but was reminded to go back and check out his bp. Here he is greeted by volunteer Karen White.

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Alexandria, Mount Vernon: Health Fair Serves Hundreds

After screenings, referrals for affordable treatment.

One volunteer dentist at the end of the Health Fair for the Uninsured on Saturday, Nov. 5 examined a young woman and discovered she had a growth on the side of her tongue. The doctor explained the significance, and referred her for a biopsy — right away. He may have saved her life.

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