Seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers throughout Kansas are invited to attend the 2018 Sunflower Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 18 at the Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina. The event will run from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m.

The annual event is sponsored by the North Central – Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging with support from the Salina Regional Health Center. More than 750 people attended the event in 2017.

“The theme for this year’s Sunflower Fair is “A Grand Time” – which expresses the Agency’s belief that Kansans should celebrate what is good about our lives each day, ” said Julie Govert Walter, Executive Director for the Agency.

The Sunflower Fair will feature expert speakers and exhibitors on subjects ranging “What’s happening with Social Security and Medicare?” to “What to do about the Blues Talk SHow,” ” Happy Grandparenting!” and “Your Best Heart Health.”

There will be a banquet lunch, health screenings, and Kansas Legal Services will provide counsel for those needing to complete Powers of Attorney and other end-of-life document.

Bus transportation to the event is available along an I-70 route, however, space is limited.

Registration costs $20 before Sept. 10 and that includes the banquet lunch. On-site registration after Sept. 10 is $25. Those interested in bus transportation, or to register in advance or needing more information call the North Central – Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging at 1-800-432-2703.