Strollin’ through the Colon event Thursday at Admiral Coontz to offer information on colorectal cancer

HANNIBAL, Mo. — In recognition of Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Clarity Healthcare invites the public to the third annual Strollin’ Through the Colon event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 20, at the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center in Hannibal. This event is free to attend.

People can stroll through the 20-foot inflatable replica of the human colon while learning more about the importance of screenings and signs of colorectal cancer. Informational booths will provide education on preventative care, diet and healthy living.

The event will feature supportive efforts for people who have colorectal cancer and people affected by a loved one’s cancer diagnosis.