Public Invited to "Food Farm Family Festival" in Sayre on Aug. 3

The Guthrie Weight Loss Center and Wellness Committee will host the Food Farm Family Festival on Saturday, Aug. 3. The event will be held at Howard Elmer Park in Sayre, Pa. from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. This is a free community event that will promote healthy living in a family-friendly environment.

The festival will feature free family fun, food samples, Farmers’ Market items on sale, community organizations, a children’s tent with free face painting, snacks, and giveaways, prepared food made with local ingredients available for purchase and much more. More than 40 vendors will be in attendance.

The first 100 attendees may visit the festival information booth for $10 in vouchers good for use at any vendor.

Guthrie is a non-profit integrated health system located in north central Pennsylvania and upstate New York, serving patients from a twelve-county service area. Guthrie is a member of the Mayo Clinic Care Network and is the first health system based in Pennsylvania and New York to join this network. Guthrie is comprised of a research institute, home care/hospice, hospitals in Sayre, Pa., Corning, N.Y., Towanda, Pa., Troy, Pa. and Cortland, N.Y., as well as a multi-specialty group practice of more than 325 physicians and 210 advanced practice providers offering 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities in Pennsylvania and New York. In addition, Guthrie offers home medical equipment and respiratory therapy products at seven convenient Med Supply Depot locations. Guthrie provides a wide range of services and programs to enhance the health and well-being of those it serves.