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The Arkansas Arts Center will host the Longevi-tea lecture “Dr. David’s Adventures in Egypt” at 7:30 a.m. Friday, March 19, 2010. The Longevi-tea Education Series is presented by The Longevity Center at St. Vincent.

In this lecture, Dr. David Lipschitz, executive director of the Longevity Center at St. Vincent, will show slides and talk about his recent tour of Egypt. Continental breakfast and gift bags will be provided to guests at no charge. This lecture was originally scheduled for Friday, Feb. 12, but was rescheduled for March 19 due to inclement weather.

The Longevi-tea Education Series is held in conjunction with the exhibition World of the Pharaohs: Treasures of Egypt Revealed presented by Harriet and Warren Stephens, Stephens Inc., on view now through July 5, 2010. Admission to the lectures is free. Reservations are required and must be made by calling St. Vincent at (501) 552-4724.

Dr. David is a world-renowned geriatrician and nationally recognized as a leader in the field of geriatrics. Dr. David has served as both Chair of the Research Committee of the American Geriatrics Society and Chair of the Association of Directors of Geriatric Academic Programs. He is consistently named one of the "Best Doctors in America," and he has been featured on numerous media outlets, including the Today Show, discussing aspects of senior health.