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NANAY at Asian Culture Festival March, 2008 - Miami, Florida The NANAY Health Board, headed by Helen Kranzel and Badette Bryant, coordinated a Health Booth at the recent Asian Culture Festival held in Fruit and Spice Park at Homestead on March 1 and 2, 2008. Blood pressure checkups and blood sugar tests were performed, in collaboration with the Veterans Hospital, through the efforts of Nena Forte, also a member of the NANAY Health Board. Veterans were also given free Flu shots. Winnie Tang, co-chair of the NANAY Housing Resource Center Board, also conducted a community survey, iu collaboration with the Organization of Chinese Americans- South Florida Chapter. The Festival, attended by thousands of people, both young and old, is an annual event hosted by the Thai Association of Florida to promote Asian culture .
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