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Boom Magazine and the Athens Community Council on Aging are partnering to present the Boom Bash Senior Expo, a comprehensive resource fair for people 50 and over, on April 28, 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the Athens Country Club on Jefferson Road. Publisher and founder Betsy Bean says about 30 businesses will have the opportunity to showcase their products and services.

In addition to exhibitors, other activities will include health screenings, “My Aging Face” photography exhibit, music, line dancing, book signings and an array of door prizes. The first 100 attendees will receive a $10 gift certificate from Cofer’s Home & Garden Showplace.

Door prizes include:

  • $250 value Grand Prize drawing – register onsite at the Boom Bash
  • 2 free tickets to UGA Performing Arts concert of choice
  • Large floral arrangements courtesy of a•bridge: Aging Life Care Management
  • OLLI trial memberships
  • YMCA memberships

… and much more!

“Our goal is to provide important information in a fun and inviting atmosphere,” Bean said. “Looking for resources can sometimes be overwhelming and intimidating, and this Expo is the perfect place to do research, talk to the experts and get questions answered all in one convenient and attractive place with lots of free parking.”

Vendors will include health and wellness; recreational activities and clubs; housing and caregiving agencies; retirement and financial planning companies; real estate agents; and various aging resources.

Vendors include:

a*bridge: Aging Life CareTM Management
Affinis Hospice
Affordable Medicare Solutions
Athens Community Council on Aging
Athens Nero and Balance
Athens YMCA
Bankers Life/Stephen Brady
Bilbo Publishing
Celebration Village – Athens
Coldwell Banker/Lynn Harder
Edward Jones/Watkinsville
First American Bank & Trust Company
Golden Home Services
Health Markets Insurance Agency, Inc.
Kimbrough Law
Legacy Chiropractic Center
Nabo Realty
Oconee Regenerative & Joint Institute
Presbyterian Village Athens.
Raymond James
St. Mary’s Health Care System
TGC Radio
Therapy South
UGA OLLI (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute)
UGA Performing Arts Center
UGA Speech and Hearing Clinic
Vest Properties
Visiting Angels
Wesley Woods of Athens

OUR SPONSORS

Boom Bash Title Sponsor: Celebration Village Age-in-Place Retirement Resort (398-unit mixed use)

Boom Bash Gold Sponsors: TGC Radio and NABO Realty

Boom Bash Silver Sponsors: Affordable Medicare Solutions and

Presbyterian Homes of Georgia – Athens

Reader's Comments

Hello, this is Britton Richardson from Raymond James in Athens. Me and my colleague, Zander Mason will be in attendance at the Senior Expo. Do you need an official LOGO for Raymond James for the exhibitor listing in the Expo Guide and BOOM website?

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