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St. John’s SportsCare Hosts Sign Up Saturday
3/3/2009
Joplin, Mo. – St. John’s SportsCare will host St. John’s SportsCare LiveSmart Sign Up Saturday™ on Saturday, March 7 at MSSU’s Leggett and Platt Athletic Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free to the public and offers sign-ups for a variety of activities in a one-stop-shop atmosphere.
Sign Up Saturday™ allows families to “sign up” for a healthier lifestyle. The mission of the event is to get the youth of the Four States active and healthy. Organizations represented at Sign Up Saturday™ range from youth baseball, cheerleading, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Joplin Family Y, Boys and Girls Clubs and much more.
The event will also feature fun activities such as a bounce house, rock climbing wall, blow-up games, Burney from Redings Mill Fire Department, Safe Kids bicycle rodeo, to name a few. More than 50 organizations will be represented at the event.
Sign Up Saturday™ allows families to meet directors from multiple programs and make informed decisions about what activities are best for their family. Last year 1,500 people attended and this year’s event should see more than 3,000. For more information on Sign Up Saturday™ call St. John’s SportsCare at 625-2811.
Sponsored by: LiveSmart, SMB, Maccarroo Gyms, Applebee’s, Coventry Healthcare of Kansas, KOAM and FOX14.
St. John’s Regional Medical Center has been leading the way in healthcare throughout the four-state area for more than 100 years. We are a 367-bed facility, serving 19 counties in Missouri, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas. We provide state-of-the-art healthcare services, specializing in cardiology, orthopedics, neurosciences, and oncology.