NEWS

The Women of Ware Episcopal Church in Gloucester, VA are hosting a raffle to help support the Gloucester-Mathews Care Clinic’s Dental Program.
1 ticket for $10.00 or 3 Tickets for $25.00
Raffle Prizes include: a week at Wintergreen Resort, John Barber framed print, gourmet dinner for 8 and dessert of the month for a year.

Raffle prize winners will be chosen on Sunday February 15th at the Wine and Cheese party hosted by the Women of Ware Episcopal Church. The party will be from 3 p.m.– 5 p.m. at the Ware Episcopal Parish House. All raffle ticket purchasers are invited to attend. You do not need to be present to the win raffle prizes. All checks should be made payable to Ware Episcopal Church with Dental Clinic Raffle on the memo line.

Facts about the Gloucester–Mathews Care Clinic Dental Program:

•Emergency rooms report that oral abscesses ranked high as the most frequent reason patients were seen.
•Oral health, particularly periodontal (gum) disease, is linked to several chronic diseases, including diabetes, heart disease, and stroke..
•In 2007, the Virginia Department of Health reported that 30 percent of all adults had untreated dental decay.
•Oral diseases are progressive and cumulative and affect our ability to eat, how we look and our ability to work.

To schedule a tour of the Clinic please call 804-210-1368