

Fifth Annual Kids
Marathon Last Lap
Celebration
Thursday, April 9
5:30 to 7 p.m.
San Angelo Stadium
The Kids Marathon is open
to kindergarten through
sixth-grade students.
The rst 500 students
to cross the nish line
will receive a “Finisher”
T-shirt, a medal and a
water bottle. Drawings for
prizes will be held, and
various organizations from
throughout the community
will be on hand with infor-
mation and fun activities.
Come join us for the Last
Lap Celebration!
To learn more, visit
www.catchinmotion.orgor
call
325-657-5065
.
HEALTH BEAT is published as
a community service for
the friends and patrons of
SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER,
120 E. Harris Ave.,
San Angelo, TX 76903,
telephone 325-653-6741.
Len Mertz
Chairman, Board of Directors
Bryan Horner
President and CEO
Lyndy Stone
Editor
Kori Knappe
Contributing Writer
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Shannon Clinic
120 E. Beauregard Ave.
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Shannon Clinic–Obstetrics, Gynecology & Pediatrics
225 E. Beauregard Ave.
Shannon Clinic Southwest
4450 Sunset Drive
Shannon Medical Plaza
102 N. Magdalen
Shannon Clinic–mall location
4235 Southwest Blvd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
325-481-2197
Shannon Clinic Urgent Care North
2626 N. Bryant
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Shannon Clinic Urgent Care West
4251 Sunset Drive
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Adult and Senior Medicine
3016 Vista del Arroyo
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325-949-9408
Southwest Internal Medicine
4141 College Hills
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325-481-2320
Shannon Clinic Urgent Care South
3502 Knickerbocker Road
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325-481-2222
Shannon Occupational Medicine and Injury Clinic
2626 N. Bryant
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325-481-2375
Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine
2018 Pulliam
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Family Health Center–Ozona
104 N. Ave. H . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
325-392-3788
Shannon Clinic at Sweetwater
201 E. Arizona Ave. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
325-235-8641
Clinic Hours:
Regular hours for the clinic are
Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
www.shannonhealth.comWomen’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
Infant CPR, car seat safety,
basics of newborn care and
home safety tips are covered
in this informative class.
Doting Siblings:
Big Brother/
Big Sister Classes
Saturdays, April 18,
July 25
9 to 10:30 a.m.
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
A class speci cally for big
brothers and big sisters.
Essentials
for Pregnancy
Saturday, April 18
12:30 to 3 p.m.
Monday, June 8
6:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
A wonderful way to learn
about your pregnancy
journey.
Finding Alternatives
for Labor Pain
Tuesday, July 14
6:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Saturday, May 23
9 to 11:45 a.m.
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
Learn breathing, relaxation
and massage techniques
to use throughout labor.
All About Childbirth
April 16, 23; June 2, 9
6:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
Get helpful information about
labor and childbirth to mini-
mize your fears and help you
make informed decisions.
Online classes available. Call
325-481-6332
to sign up.
All About Childbirth:
Saturday Express
Saturdays, April 11,
May 2, June 13, July 11
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
Breastfeeding
Boot Camp
Saturdays, May 16,
July 18
9 to 11:45 a.m.
Wednesday, June 3
6:15 to 8:30 p.m.
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room,
201 E. Harris
Learn techniques and
tips about breastfeeding,
as well as the bene ts
it provides for you and
your little one. Online
classes available. Call
325-481-6326
.
Caring for
Your Newborn
May 5, June 4, July 16
6:15 to 8:45 p.m.
Saturdays, May 23,
July 25
12:30 to 3 p.m.
Special Events
Stripes CMN Balloon
Campaign
April 8 through May 5
Customers can add a
Miracle Balloon donation
of $1 or more at any of the
37 Stripes locations in the
Concho Valley.
For more information, call
325-481-6160
.
CATCH in Motion Kids’
Marathon Last Lap
Celebration
Thursday, April 9
5:30 to 7 p.m.
San Angelo Stadium
Open to kindergarten
through sixth grade.
See story below. For
more information, call
325-657-5065
or visit
www.catchinmotion.org.
“Ace Cares for
Kids” CMN Balloon
Campaign
April 13 through 30
Customers of Westlake
Ace Hardware in San An-
gelo, 1821 Knickerbocker,
and Keith Ace Hardware in
Brady, 2210 S. Bridge St.,
can purchase a balloon
icon at the register for a
donation of $1 or more.
For more information, call
325-481-6160
.
Children’s Fair
Sunday, April 26
Noon to 5 p.m.
Unidad Park
For more information, visit
www.hfsatx.com.
Walmart and Sam’s
CMN Balloon
Campaign
Customers can add a Mira-
cle Balloon donation of $1
or more during checkout.
For more information, call
325-481-6160
.
CMN Celebration
Telethon
Saturday, June 6
2 to 10 p.m.
KLST-TV
Special segments will
feature the 2015 Miracle
Kids and their stories.
For more information, call
325-481-6160
.
16th Annual Shannon
Sporting Clay Shoot
Friday and Saturday,
July 17 and 18
San Angelo Claybird
Association
For more information, visit
www.shannonhealth.com.
Miracle Treat Day
Thursday, July 30
Dairy Queen San Angelo
on Sherwood Way will
donate $1 from every
Blizzard®sold to the Chil-
dren’s Miracle Network.
For more information, call
325-481-6160
.
Support Groups
Breastfeeding
Community Gathering
Every Thursday
11 a.m. to noon
Women’s and Children’s
Conference Room, third
floor, 201 E. Harris
For more information, call
325-481-6326
.
Survivor Sisters
Breast Cancer
Support Group
May 7, June 4, July 2
5:30 p.m.
Cancer Empowerment &
Resource Center at
Shannon, 102 N. Magdalen
For more information, call
325-481-2065
.
Concho Valley Kidney
Support Group
May 5, June 2, July 7
7 to 8 p.m.
Legacy Meeting area,
second floor
120 E. Harris
For more information, call
325-212-3493
.
Building Blocks Childbirth
and Parenting Classes
To register, please call
325-481-8888
. For more infor-
mation about these classes, please visit
www.shannonbabies.comor call
325-481-6332
.
Shannon Medical Center offers many classes and events
for your good health. To nd the most up-to-date list,
please visit
www.shannonhealth.com/calendar.
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