The Shawn Hornbeck Foundation, Inc.

HCR 63 Box 495

Richwoods, MO 63071����

573 678-2999

866 400-5353

Fax: 573 678-2811

[email protected]

https://www.shawnhornbeckfoundation.com

 

PRESS RELEASE

Contact: Craig Akers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Phone: 573 678-2999

11:00 PM CDT, September 17, 2003


Foundation�s MyID4Life Program At Kids Day America


Richwoods, MO � September 17, 2003 � The Shawn Hornbeck Foundation has partnered with the Waterloo Police Department to offer their free MyID4Life digital child identification service at Kids Day America in Waterloo, Illinois on Saturday, September 20th from 12:00pm to 3:00pm. The event is sponsored by Dr. J. Tannous, Tannous Chiropractic, P.C., in cooperation with the University of Illinois Extension, Monroe County, and will be held at Morrison-Talbott Library.The event benefits the Waterloo D.A.R.E. Program and the Morrison-Talbott Library children�s area.

Kids Day America offers a variety of informational seminars, including Internet Safety, Breastfeeding and Children�s Nutrition, along with a poison prevention presentation and demonstrations on fire safety by the Waterloo Fire Department.Free handouts on children�s health promotion and disease prevention, safety and environmental awareness will also be available.

The event also features a free petting zoo and pony rides courtesy of Greatting Horse Farms, a children�s play area, free balloons, Curly the Clown, prize drawings and more.Free food will be provided courtesy of JV�s and the Monroe County Electric Cooperative, with free beverages provided by Whole Body Health, Christian Gifts and Mountain Valley Spring Water.

A Grand Prize Drawing will be held for a boy�s and girl�s 20� bicycle, compliments of Waterloo Wal-Mart, and an awards ceremony will kickoff the day at 12 Noon.The Morrison-Talbott Library is located at 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL  62298.For more information about Kids Day America contact Dr. Tannous at 618-939-7167.