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Health Beat: Alzheimer’s Association to present workshop

• The Senior Wellness Education Series will present a special workshop by the Alzheimer’s Association, ‘Know the 10 Signs: Early Detection Matters,’ on Friday, Feb. 6, from 11 a.m. to noon at the town senior center, 750 Pacific St. in Mattituck. Older adults, family members, friends and caregivers are welcome.

Call 298-4460 for information or to arrange transportation. This ongoing series is sponsored by Southold Town Human Services and Eastern Long Island Hospital.

Southold’s Relay for Life enters its 10th year. A kickoff event will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3, at Southold Town Hall. The relay will be held Saturday, May 30, at Jean Cochran Park in Peconic. Last year’s event raised $85,181 for the American Cancer Society.

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