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September 27, 2007 For Immediate Release 20-Year Celebration Planned for All Grads of LMHS Child Development Center Who: Lee Memorial Health System Child Development Center What: 20-year Celebration When: Saturday, November 17, 2007 Where: Centennial Park in Fort Myers, Florida Time: 9:00 am - 12:00 noon The Lee Memorial Health System’s Child Development Centers are 20 years old! A celebration is being planned for all current and former students of the first employer-sponsored childcare program in the county. The event will be held Saturday, November 17, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. until noon at Centenniel Park in downtown Fort Myers. The first Child Development Center opened at Lee Memorial Hospital in December 1986 with three babies. That number quickly grew and locations were added at HealthPark Medical Center and Cape Coral Hospital. “We’ve cared for more than 1300 children over the last 20 years,” said JoAnne Fuciu, System Director of the Child Development Centers. “We would love to see as many of them at this event as we can.” The celebration will include fun booths, games, a picnic, and prizes. Special guest performer Jack Hartmann, a nationally recognized children’s singer, songwriter and author, will lead children in a sing-along. For more information or to RSVP, please call the Child Development Center at Lee Memorial Hospital, 239-332-5152, HealthPark, 481-8669 or Cape Coral, 772-4311. Lee Memorial Health System (LMHS) is a nationally recognized community health system - one of the 10 largest public health systems in the nation and is the leading provider of healthcare services in Southwest Florida serving the citizens of Lee County and surrounding communities since 1916. System hospitals include Cape Coral Hospital, Gulf Coast Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Lee Memorial Hospital, Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center, The Children's Hospital of SW Florida, and The Rehabilitation Hospital. LMHS is accredited by The Joint Commission and a member of the American and Florida Hospital Association, as well as numerous other leading healthcare organizations. |
| Press contact information Karen Krieger, Director Public Affairs Phone: 239-454-8765 Fax: 239-454-8775 Pager: 239-930-6158 E-Mail: Karen.krieger@leememorial.org |