FastMed Urgent Care To Host Free Community Event April 7

Online, April 4, 2012 (Newswire.com) - To celebrate the beginning of spring, FastMed Urgent Care is inviting you to a free community event on Saturday, April 7th from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the former Hollywood Video location off 4415 N.C. Hwy 49 South in Harrisburg, N.C.

This family friendly event will feature photos with the FastMed sponsored race car and driver Jeff Fultz as well as the local fire and sheriff departments. Guests will enjoy free pizza from Dino's Pizza and Pasta and Bruster's ice cream. There will also be Yo Gabba Gabba characters, a balloon artist, face painting, and a fun gaming truck.

Country station 96.9 The Kat and their team will be on site offering a chance to win 20 tickets to Kat Country Jam Spring Show on April 23rd at the Fillmore.

In addition to all the activities and food, FastMed will be giving away free first aid kits with bandages, disinfectant wipes and gauze. Free hand sanitizers, t-shirts and other fun prizes will also be available.

FastMed's medical staff will be giving tours of the new urgent care clinic and answering questions. It will be a great opportunity to get to know FastMed's medical providers.

"FastMed is like family to our communities, and our community event is our chance to get to know our community's families. Our urgent care is about people caring for people. We hope you will take the time to stop by and get to know us!" says Reuel Heyden, Director of Community Relations for FastMed.

The new clinic will offer school sports physicals, an onsite lab, x-rays, occupational health services and more. Local schools, sports and community organizations or non-profits can receive a free 5 gallon FastMed water cooler by request. FastMed is located in the old Hollywood Video store across from Lowe's Foods.

For more information about the event, see the flier at www.fastmed.com or call Jonathan Willard at 919-550-0821 X1036.