Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Mercer holds annual health fair

By KIM E. STROM

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MERCER - It was a fun and educational day for those who attended the annual Mercer Health Fair Wednesday. Everything from chemical free cosmetics to health screenings to fire prevention and more was represented.

The event was sponsored by the Mercer Food Pantry, the Mercer Lions and Lionesses and the Iron County Health Department.

"It went well, we had a few new vendors, the spud-mobile and the (MedEvac) helicoptor," said organizer Louise Minisan. "We do the most for wellness," she said, referring to the Mercer Food Pantry. "We don't just fill peo...