ATLANTA – State Representative Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia) will host a series of events to celebrate the ninth annual “Go Red for Women” during the first week of February. The event schedule is as follows:
- Blood pressure checks on Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the Georgia State Capitol;
- Annual Go Red for Women luncheon on Friday, February 2, 2024, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Piedmont Rockdale Hospital in Conyers;
- Go Red for Women breakfast on Saturday, February 3, 2024, from 9 – 11 a.m. at Chapel Hill Middle School in Decatur.
During the event at the State Capitol, the American Heart Association will coordinate free blood pressure checks. Friday’s luncheon will feature vendors and free blood pressure testing, as well as guest speaker Dr. Druenell Linton. The luncheon is sponsored by Piedmont Hospital, founder of My Sister’s Keeper Foundation Dr. Antoinette G. Alvarado and Rockdale County Commissioner Sherri Washington. Registration for the luncheon will begin at 10:30 a.m.
To RSVP for the Go Red for Women luncheon and breakfast, please contact Rep. Carter at doreen.carter@house.ga.gov.
WHO: Rep. Doreen Carter (D-Lithonia)
FIRST EVENT
WHAT: Blood pressure checks
WHEN: Thursday, February 1, 2024
8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia State Capitol
206 Washington St SW
Atlanta, GA 30334
SECOND EVENT
WHAT: Annual “Go Red for Women” Luncheon
WHEN: Friday, February 2, 2024
11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
WHERE: Piedmont Rockdale Hospital
1412 Milstead Ave.
Conyers, GA 30012
THIRD EVENT
WHAT: “Go Red for Women” Breakfast
WHEN: Saturday, February 3, 2024
9 – 11 a.m.
WHERE: Chapel Hill Middle School
3535 Dogwood Farm Road
Decatur, Ga 30034
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