Nearly 200 women filled the lobby of the North Oaks-Livingston Parish Medical Complex in Satsuma Saturday for the first Bingo & Beauty Luncheon. Local physicians called Bingo with a twist: Women's health tips were sprinkled in among the numbers. Guests played Bingo for door prizes and also were treated to a complimentary spring lunch with "mocktails," and health screenings. They took advantage of blood pressure checks, balance screenings, chair massages and paraffin wax treatments). Simultaneously, a plant and jewelry sale benefitted OPTIONS, a non-profit organization that provides services to those with disabilities.
Denham Springs resident Terrie Tarrant has her balance checked by Sheila Crockett, North Oaks-Livingston Parish Medical Complex physical therapist, during a balance screening.
Denham Springs resident Sandi Riggins gets a paraffin wax by Jessica Bennett, a North Oaks occupational therapist. The paraffin is for therapeutic relief of pain due to arthritis and other ailments.
Holden resident Mary Barber marks her Bingo card during the first Bingo & Beauty Luncheon held at North Oaks-Livingston Parish Medical Complex in Satsuma.
