Francis Brennan for Specsavers Ballina celebrations

THE team at Specsavers Ballina will welcome Francis Brennan tomorrow (Friday) to help celebrate the store's fifth birthday.

Specsavers Audiology Ambassador, Francis will be on hand from 11 a.m. to meet staff and customers, take photos and help bring the celebrations to life.

Speaking about his upcoming visit, Francis said: “I am so looking forward to meeting the locals of Ballina on Friday. It will be a fun afternoon, there are prizes to giveaway and I hope to encourage people not to take their hearing for granted, especially with today’s technology and expertise available at Specsavers. I will be at the Ballina store from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. so be sure to pop by and say hello.”

Midwest Radio will be hosting an outside broadcast too and kids can take part in a colouring competition to win a pair of kids frames. Audiology director Martina McNulty will be on hand throughout the day offering expert hearing health advice.

Francis Brennan has teamed up with the expert team at Specsavers to highlight the importance of taking a proactive approach to hearing loss and will be meeting and chatting to customers in the Ballina store on the day about the importance of prioritising their hearing health.