ACORN Clinic to celebrate 40 years providing rural healthcare

Come down to United Church of Gainesville’s Reimer Fellowship Hall on Friday, Nov. 21 to help celebrate the ACORN Clinic’s 40th Anniversary.

The Alachua County Organization for Rural Needs, Inc. (ACORN) Clinic was founded in 1974 to serve the health needs of those living in rural areas in and around Alachua County. ACORN clinic has since expanded to provide low-cost medical, dental and social services to low-income residents of North Central Florida.

The Anniversary Celebration will both commemorate ACORN clinics 40 years of service and honor the volunteers and supporters who have made it all possible throughout the decades. The event will run from 5 to 7:30 p.m. and will feature music from the Bella Luna Band, an art silent auction and refreshments.

Reimer Fellowship Hall is located at 1624 NW 5th Ave. in Gainesville. To learn more about ACORN Clinic, visit www.acornclinic.org.