A "Health Awareness Day" will take place on Wednesday, June 10, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Glass Pavilion on the Homewood campus. This educational, fun-filled event for faculty and staff will include cholesterol screening, seated massage, nutritional assessment, fitness counseling, healthy cooking demonstration, sun safety information and information from Alcoholics Anonymous, as well as door prizes and free popcorn and lemonade. For more information, call 410-516-0450.

"Old Traditions, New Beginnings Influencing Nursing" is the theme of the Johns Hopkins Nurses Alumni Association's education program to be held Friday, June 12, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the new Anne M. Pinkard School of Nursing Building at 525 N. Wolfe St.

The program will highlight the diversity of the School of Nursing. The featured speaker will be nurse historian Susan Appling. Cost for the daylong conference is $70, $60 for School of Nursing alumni, $30 for students and $20 for School of Nursing students. Attendance is also worth six Continuing Education units. For registration information, call Melinda Rose at 410-955-4285 or e-mail her at mrose@son.jhmi.edu.

The annual Hopkins Picnic is scheduled for Thursday, June 18, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Garland Field on the Homewood campus. The picnic will go on as scheduled, rain or shine. Bring a blanket or chair for comfort.

Join the entire Hopkins community--faculty, staff, students, alumni, retirees and families--for food and activities including supervised fun and games for children, volleyball, a gyrospinner, DJ and dance floor, and burgers and hot dogs prepared by--Hopkins "celebrity" grillers.

Tickets, which include food and beverages, are $8 for adults, $4 for children 3 to 12 years old (in advance); or $10 for adults, $5 for children 3 to 12 years old (at the gate). Children 2 years and under attend free. To obtain tickets, send a ticket request form and check to one of these representatives by Friday, June 12:

Homewood:
Theresa Balcer, 122 Latrobe
Molly Kastina, 355 Garland
Leslie Wiggins, MSE Library

Medicine:
Diane Labuda, Suite 100, Administration Bldg.

Nursing:
Donna Perry, Room 535, 525 N. Wolfe St.

Peabody:
Valerie Russell, Peabody Preparatory

Public Health:
Cindy Haebler, W1513 Hygiene Bldg.

Students:
Patrice Hamilton, Room 4, Shriver Hall