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Cleopatra Pharr with California CareForce readies eyeglass frames for a large crowd expected at the Adorni Recreation Center this weekend. In the back, Maggie Franklin looks at a pair of eye frames with her daughter Catherine Franklin. Both will return tomorrow for the beginning of the health fair ready for an exam and a new pair of glasses.

Exams and eyeglasses will be made onsite at the Adorni Recreation Center in Eureka from 7 a.m. to 5 p.



m. on Friday and Saturday. There will also be dental and medical services available.

(Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard) Packing dental gauze packages for the health fair are AmeriCorps members Maria Navarrette and Fergus Day. California CareForce health, vision and dental booths and spaces began popping up at the Adorni Recreation Center Thursday for the weekend health fair. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard) An array of direct services will be available to the public for free.

No insurance is required. This is the first time California CareForce has held a pop-up healthcare clinic in Humboldt County. (Jose Quezada, HUMEDIA/For the Times-Standard) Most Popular Trending Nationally.

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