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Stork Affair at Mercy

If you are currently expecting–or are planning to start a family–mark your calendar to attend the 18th Annual Stork Affair at Mercy on Saturday, Sept. 19!

This fun, educational event includes an open house in Mercy’s Women & Infants’ Center, car seat check, exhibitor hall, educational sessions and chances to win great prizes. Registration is not required for this free event.

Saturday, Sept. 19

9 a.m.-1 p.m.

Mercy Medical Center—Des Moines

East Tower Conference Center

1111 Sixth Avenue

Des Moines, Iowa 50314

Educational Expo

Learn from knowledgeable speakers, starting at 9:30 a.m.

  • 9:30 a.m.
    • Plenty of Love—Raising Baby with Pets
  • 10:15 a.m.
    • Breastfeeding — The Best Milky Way for Baby
    • Basic Training for New Dads—Tools for a Successful Start
  • 11 a.m.
    • New Parent Survival Guide
  • 11:45 a.m.
    • Babies Chatter Too! — Baby and infant sign language

Dream Nursery Giveaway!
Register to win a dream nursery valued at more than $2,000—sponsored by Suite Dreams!

Exhibitors

Abbott Nutrition Mercy Clinical Nutrition Services
Babies Chatter Too! Mercy Diabetes Services
Child Care Resource & Referral Mercy Gift House & Flowers
College Savings Iowa Mercy Home Health Services
Count the Kicks Mercy Lactation Services
Diaper Dudee Diaper Service Mercy West Lakes Birthing Services
Healthcare Coverage for Kids Coalition Mercy Pediatric Clinics
Little Miracles Lactation Boutique Moms Like Me
Little Padded Seats Perinatal Center of Iowa
Lori Nordstrom Photography Simply for Giggles
March of Dimes State Farm Ins., Glenn Waterhouse Agency
Mary Kay, Inc. Suite Dreams
Mead Johnson Nutritionals The Pink Hippo HairBows
Mercy AHA Training Center Tupperware
Mercy Childbirth Education Upper Case Living
Mercy Children's Center Wallypop


Car Seat Safety

While your car seat is being inspected by a Mercy expert, a NAPA car expert is available to offer you a free preventative vehicle maintenance inspection. This no-cost inspection will be performed by a qualified NAPA AutoCare Center technician who will inspect more than 85 of your vehicle's components to identify potential problems.


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For More Information

For more information:

Mercy Public Relations and Marketing

515-247-3050

 

Exhibitors:

Organizations interested in being an event exhibitor should call (515) 247-3050.


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Free weekly e-mail

Stay updated about Stork Affair and other educational events by registering Mercy’s free weekly e-mail for expecting parents.


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