The Las Vegas Review-Journal's Annual AgeWell Expo Set For Oct. 14

Premier event for active adults 50+ will feature Vicki Lawrence, connections lounge, job fair

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Sep 12, 2017, 10:04 ET

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual Las Vegas Review-Journal's AgeWell Expo, presented by Southwest Medical, returns on Saturday, October 14. The premier free event for active adults 50+ is bringing in Vicki Lawrence to present "Life Is Too Short To Be Taken Too Seriously," a humorous look at life with all of its trials. The Expo also features a senior connections lounge sponsored by Skintegrity Skin Spa, a job fair, expert seminars and more.

AgeWell Expo will be held at Cashman Center at 850 Las Vegas Boulevard North, from 9 am to 4 pm. The event is free and open to the public. Parking is also free with a shuttle bus sponsored by Summerlin. Attendees are encouraged to pre-register at AgeWellExpo.com. Those who pre-register will be entered for a chance to win prizes at the top of every hour throughout the Expo. The Review-Journal is also partnering with Catholic Charities to help seniors in need. Attendees who bring in canned food will get an additional raffle entry per can.

The AgeWell Expo, which is expected to draw more than 14,000 attendees, will feature popular offerings such as seminars by experts on health and financial planning; a "Meet the Press" forum with Las Vegas Review-Journal's columnists including John Katsilometes; and information booths from over 100 local businesses and organizations. There will also be a special seminar by horticulture and gardening columnist, Bob Morris. Activities include prize drawings, raffles and performances by top Tom Jones impersonator Harmik, a live caricature drawing stage by internationally acclaimed artist Neal Portnoy and many more Las Vegas local acts.

AgeWell Expo is sponsored by University Medical Center, Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada, CareMore and Star Nursery.

For more information, go to AgeWellExpo.com.

The Las Vegas Review-Journal and its digital products, including LVRJ.com are the largest and most widely read and visited news and information sources in the state of Nevada, northern Arizona, and southern Utah. As the region's most trusted independent news media company, the award-winning Las Vegas Review-Journal has been serving Southern Nevadans for more than 100 years. The multi-media news, information and entertainment company owns a strong portfolio of print and digital niche products, including the monthly Luxury Las Vegas magazine; the weekly Spanish language newspaper El Tiempo; and online business journal the Las Vegas Business Press. In addition to 11 zoned weekly View Neighborhood Newspaper editions throughout the Las Vegas Valley, the Review-Journal also owns Boulder City Review, Pahrump Valley Times, Pahrump Mirror, and Tonopah Times-Bonanza & Goldfield News.

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SOURCE Las Vegas Review-Journal