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Park Ridge Health announces events for Jan. 28- Feb. 3

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From Park Ridge Health
Park Ridge Health
Event Summary for 1/28/13 – 2/3/13

Open House at Park Ridge Health Endocrinology
Tuesday, February 5
4:30 - 6 p.m.
Park Ridge Health Endocrinology
81 Doctor’s Drive, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Free
Join Park Ridge Health in welcoming Dr. Aysha Inankur, a fellowship-trained, board-certified endocrinologist. Dr. Inankur provides care for diseases that affect the endocrine system, including diabetes, metabolic diseases, thyroid diseases, osteoporosis and hypertension. She is accepting new patients at her practice at 81 Doctors Drive, which is on the campus of Park Ridge Health. Free refreshments will be served at this open house event. To RSVP or schedule an appointment with Dr. Inankur, please call 855.PRH.LIFE (855.774.5433).

21st Annual FrostBite 10K, 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
Join Park Ridge Health for the most popular foot race in Henderson County!
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Fun Run starts at 2:05pm
10K & 5K start at 2:30pm
Registration Fees: $30 for 5K & 10K through Jan. 31. $35 for 5K & 10K February 1 through race day. $10 registration fee for Fun Run/Walk. Please visit http://www.imathlete.com to register.
Course Description: This premier race event will take place on flat to moderately rolling
terrain with scenic views of nearby Hutch Mountain.
Phantom Runner – NEW! Become a first-time Phantom Runner. Get a premium
quality race shirt and support the Park Ridge Health Frostbite from the comfort of your
home. Fee: $25.
For additional information about the 21st Annual Frostbite, please contact Sherri Holbert, Development Officer, at the Park Ridge Health Foundation by calling 687-5644 or 681-2421.


WOW Health Screenings

Free Cholesterol Screenings
Lipid and glucose profiles by finger stick, along with blood pressure and body mass index screening. For best results, fast overnight. FREE.
Tuesday, January 29th
8 – 11 a.m.
Ingles, 1980 Asheville Hwy., Hendersonville

Free EKG and Blood Pressure and Glucose
Wednesday, January 30th
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Earth Fare, 1856 Hendersonville Road, South Asheville

Vision screening, for adults and children
Thursday, January 31st
2 – 5 p.m.
CVS, 623 Spartanburg Highway, Hendersonville (Corner of Highland Lake Rd)

*Wellness on Wheels will follow the Henderson County Public Schools inclement weather policy. If Henderson County Public Schools are closed or on a delay, the WOW screening will be cancelled for that day.
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