LEWISBURG — Rob Simmons likes to be prepared.
The Northumberland resident attended the National Senior Health and Fitness Day fair at the Miller Center for Recreation and Wellness in Lewisburg on Wednesday. Among the activities he participated in was a free blood pressure screening from WellSpan.
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