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Posted on: September 6, 2019

[ARCHIVED] DISTRICT 9 COUNCIL MEMBER SYDNEY HARRISON ATTENDS CHILDREN'S NATIONAL "NICU GRAD REUNION"

Children’s NICU Care Team, NICU Grads and Families Connect for Reunion Event

Prince George’s County Council Member Sydney Harrison (D) – District 9, will join the Children’s National Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) Care Team and families of NICU grads for the Children’s National NICU Reunion 2019 event on Saturday, September 7, 2019, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at The National Zoo, 3001 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008.

The Children’s National NICU Reunion 2019 event will bring together the Children’s NICU Care Team and NICU grad families for a fun-filled day of face painting, games, refreshments and giveaways. Council Member Harrison, a NICU grad, looks forward to sharing a few words and connecting with families and staff.

“I was one of those premature, sick babies who needed intensive medical care, and the Children’s NICU saved my life. The Care Team and their essential work should be celebrated, and the opportunity to express our gratitude and connect with other ‘grad families’ is something I look forward to.”

For additional information, please contact Diedtra Henderson, Children’s National Health System Senior PR Specialist/Science Writer at 443.610.9826 or via e-mail at DHenderso2@childrensnational.org

WHAT:

Children’s National NICU Reunion 2019

WHEN:

Saturday, September 7, 2019

11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

WHERE:

The National Zoo

3001 Connecticut Avenue, NW

Washington, DC 20008


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