by Carol Hodes, for the SBOANJ

Manalapan, NJ — The schedule for the free health screenings supervised by the Backstretch Community Assistance Program and sponsored by the Standardbred Breeders & Owners Association of New Jersey, has been revised, shifting the Freehold Raceway event to Thursday (Oct. 9).

This is a week later than originally announced. The time remains 12 noon to 3 p.m.

The program, which began in mid-September, will make its next stop on Monday (Oct. 6) at Gaitway Farms from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

For further information, contact Dr. Chris Samaha at 732.740.5376.

Dates, times and which screenings are available at each location are listed below:

2014 Health Screenings & Flu Vaccinations Dates

Monday (Oct. 6) at Gaitway Farms, 355 Highway 33, Manalapan Township, NJ 07726
11:30 a.m.–2:30 pm (CH, BP, G, BF, V and Flu Shots)

Thursday (Oct. 9) at Freehold Raceway Paddock
12 p.m.–3 p.m. (CH, G, BP and Flu Shots)

Wednesday (Oct. 15) at White Birch, 214 Route 526, Allentown, NJ 08501
11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (CH, G, BP, BF and Flu Shots)

Monday (Oct. 20) at Magical Acres, 160 Crosswicks-Chesterfield Road, Trenton, NJ 08620
11:30 a.m.–2 p.m. (CH, BP, G and Flu Shots)

Wednesday (Oct. 22) at Showplace Farms (BCAP Office, above Barn J)
11:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. (CH, BP, G, BF, V and Flu Shots)

Screening Legend: BF= Body Fat Index; BP= Blood Pressure; CH=Cholesterol; G= Glucose; V= Vision;