Health Partners, Eddystone ShopRite Host Back-to-School Bash

BMI, Blood Pressure and Dental Screenings for the entire family! 

On Saturday, September 22, 2012, Noon - 4 p.m. at Collins Family ShopRite of Eddystone,  Health Partners, in partnership with Collins Family ShopRite Supermarket in Eddystone, will hold a Back-to-School bash to kick off the start of another healthy school year for families in Chester and the surrounding areas. This family-friendly event will feature free Body Mass Index (BMI), blood pressure and dental screenings for adults and children ages ten and up. 


Health Partners’ kangaroo mascot, Ms. Roo, will join Scrunchy the Bear, ShopRite’s mascot, to get the children excited about getting active and eating healthy. Facepainting, courtesy of Health Partners, and smoothies, courtesy of McDonalds will also be provided. Attendees can enjoy music, as they gather health literature, giveaways and other materials from participating business, including Kicks USA, Kids Smiles, Ashley Stewart, Radio Shack and more. 

In attendance will be: Honorable Mayor of Eddystone Ralph Orr; Councilman Calvin Bernard; Eddystone Elementary School Principle Jeff D’Orazio; Honorable Mayor of Chester John Linder (invited); Health Partners members and their families; Local stores and businesses