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Free blood pressure checks for men before movie at Eclipse Theaters

May is stroke awareness month and today a local organization is offering free blood pressure checks! Eclipse Theaters is hosting Take Me Back Tuesday Movie Night on May 21.The Urban League of Young Professionals is hosting the event in honor of filmmaker John Singleton who died of a stroke at 51 years old. Those who receive a free blood pressure check at the event will be admitted to the movie for free.A $5 donation is requested from other attendees. Eclipse Theaters is located at 814 South 3rd Street. 13 Action News Reporter Kelsey McFarland has the details from downtown Las Vegas.blood pressure check
Posted at 5:04 AM, May 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-05-21 10:13:21-04

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Eclipse Theaters is hosting Take Me Back Tuesday Movie Night on May 21.

Take Me Back Tuesday Night will feature a screening of filmmaker John Singleton’s movie “Higher Learning.”

Singleton died of a stroke at the age of 51.

In an effort to ensure the heart health of black men in Las Vegas and bring awareness to #StrokeAwarenessMonth, men who receive a free blood pressure check will be admitted to the movie for free.

A $5 donation is requested from other attendees. Purchase tickets here.

Eclipse Theaters is located at 814 South 3rd Street.

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