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ADVISORY/Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Invites Families to Funfest.


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ADVISORY...for Saturday and Sunday (Aug. 19-20)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

WHAT: Free Children's Summer Funfest, featuring fun-filled health

activities and games as well as rides, live entertainment,

contests, petting zoo, bounce 1. bounce - (Perhaps by analogy to a bouncing check) An electronic mail message that is undeliverable and returns an error notification (a "bounce message") to the sender is said to "bounce".
2. bounce - To play volleyball. The now-demolished D. C.
 houses and more. Also, free

immunizations offered for uninsured children on Sun., Aug. 20

Free health activities and games:

-- grocery store game encourages children to make healthy choices

about what they eat

-- obstacle course obstacle course
n.
1. A training course filled with obstacles, such as ditches and walls, that must be negotiated speedily by troops undergoing training or participants in an obstacle race.

2.
 instructs parents and children about exercise

and healthy development

-- "Grandma's House" exhibit asks children to uncover household

hazards and fix them

-- medicine display educates children and parents about

medication safety

-- simulation of "Kid Call" phone program for children 9 to 12

years old who are home alone after school

-- free beach balls for all children who visit the fair

WHO: For children and young people of all ages and their parents.

WHEN: Sat., Aug. 19 and Sun., Aug. 20, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Free immunizations - Sun., Aug 20, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

WHERE: San Jose San Jose, city, United States
San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850.
 Flea Market See computer flea market.

flea market

yard sale of used items at low prices. [Pop. Culture: Misc.]

See : Inexpensiveness
 Event Pavilions

1590 Berryessa Road, San Jose

SPONSOR: Lucile Salter salt·er  
n.
1. One that manufactures or sells salt.

2. One that treats meat, fish, or other foods with salt.

Noun 1.
 Packard Children's Hospital A children's hospital is a hospital which offers its services exclusively to children. The number of children's hospitals proliferated in the 20th century, as pediatric medical and surgical specialties separated from internal medicine and adult surgical specialties.  (Part of the

proceeds of activities with a charge will benefit Lucile

Salter Packard Children's Hospital)

CONTACT: Call (650) 724-2763 for more information.
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