Angel Medical Center, FHS Athletic Program present football & spirit clinic

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Angel Medical Center, FHS Athletic Program present football & spirit clinic

(Franklin, NC)  Angel Medical Center and the FHS Athletic Department will offer a football and spirit clinic on Saturday, August 9th at Franklin High School.  The clinic is open to all rising K through 6th grade students only.  The event will be held from 9:30am to 11:30am in the FHS Gymnasium and practice field.

“If your child is planning on being involved in football or spirit activities in the future, including cheer, dance or color guard, this clinic is an affordable way for your youngster to learn the basics “, said Bonnie Peggs, Director of Marketing and Public Relations for Angel Medical Center.  “All children K-6th grade are invited to come and being a part of the clinic.  We will also be having classes and workshops on how to prepare your child for an athletic program.”

Cost for the football and spirit clinic is only $20.00 per child with discounts available for multiple children from the same family.  Registration forms are available at any school office or the front desk of Angel Medical Center.

According to Peggs, there will also be activities for parents during the clinic.  “Each year we see injuries involving school children playing sports or involved in other activities.  During the clinic AMC will present health information classes for parents as well.”

The classes will include information on concussions, stretching for young people and other possible risks of participating in sports and spirit activities.

“We feel it is important for parents to understand the inherent risks involved by the very nature of their child’s participation in these activities.  We hope they will attend and obtain helpful information concerning their child’s safety and well-being,” Peggs concluded.

For additional information contact Bonnie Peggs, Director of Marketing/PR for Angel Medical Center at (828) 349-6639.

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