| Classes & Events | |
| JUN05 | Sports Physical Clinic - Forrestville Valley, 7 a.m. – noon Forrestville Valley High School, 601 E. Main Street, Forreston Sports Physical Clinic - Forrestville Valley, 7 a.m. – noon
Forrestville Valley High School, 601 E. Main Street, Forreston Call 815-938-3130 to schedule an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUN05 | FHN Offering Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic June 5, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. FHN Offering Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic June 5, 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
FHN has opened online self-scheduling for a drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic in June. Registration is requested for this clinic, which will be held from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m. Saturday, June 5 at the FHN Family Healthcare Center – Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive in Freeport. Each participant’s second vaccination will be scheduled automatically at the same time, 28 days from the first vaccination. Participants must be available for both vaccination dates and times. Appointments for this vaccination clinic are available at www.fhn.org/drive-thru-vaccination. Walk-ins are also welcome. All currently available other COVID-19 vaccination appointments are posted on FHN's self-scheduling site www.fhn.org/vaccinationsignup, and any adult may claim an appointment time online. Appointments are booked in pairs to ensure that everyone receives the correct second dose of vaccine at the correct time. |
| JUN08 | Sports Physical Clinic - Milledgeville/Chadwick, 1 – 3 p.m. Milledgeville High School, 100 E. 8th Street, Milledgeville
Sports Physical Clinic - Milledgeville/Chadwick, 1 – 3 p.m.
Milledgeville High School, 100 E. 8th Street, Milledgeville No appointment needed. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUN08 | Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m. Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Instructor is Holly Schoch. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221. |
| JUN09 | Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup, 11:30 a.m. Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup, 11:30 a.m.
Freeport Lincoln Mall, 1255 West Galena Avenue, Freeport Participants can pick up their supply of produce, milk, eggs, and frozen and canned meats from the Mobile Rx Pantry program, a partnership between FHN's Connect the D.O.T.S. (Doors of Team Support) and the Northern Illinois Food Bank. No screenings will be held, and social distancing will be practiced. Volunteers will prepare baskets and deliver directly to participant vehicle trunks. No vouchers will be needed. For more information, visit our MobileRx web page, or call 815-599-6317. |
| JUN12 | Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, CPR & AED, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. CANCELLED Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid, CPR & AED, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
CANCELLED Globe Room, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Hands-on learning program to teach high-quality CPR, first aid, and proper Automated External Defibrillator (AED) use specific to infants and children. The course is $60, which includes student workbook and CPR certification card that is valid for 2 years. Instructor is Shelby Logemann. Registration is required; call 815-599-6707 or email coil@fhn.org for more information or to register. |
| JUN14 | Living Through Grief, 6 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Living Through Grief, 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Participants will maintain social distance and must wear masks. There will be a maximum capacity of 25 attendees. For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
| JUN15 | The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room - Lower Level The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room - Lower Level Participants will maintain social distance and must wear masks. No charge; registration not required. For more information, call FHN Spiritual Care Coordinator Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160. |
| JUN15 | Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m. Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Instructor is Holly Schoch. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221. |
| JUN23 | Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup & Blood Pressure Screening, 11:30 a.m. Freeport Lincoln Mall, 1255 West Galena Avenue, Freeport Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup & Blood Pressure Screening, 11:30 a.m.
Freeport Lincoln Mall, 1255 West Galena Avenue, Freeport Participants can pick up their supply of produce, milk, eggs, and frozen and canned meats from the Mobile Rx Pantry program, a partnership between FHN's Connect the D.O.T.S. (Doors of Team Support) and the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Free blood pressure screenings are available inside the mall from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. during each event, and social distancing will be practiced. Volunteers will prepare baskets and deliver directly to participant vehicle trunks. No vouchers will be needed. For more information, visit our MobileRx web page, or call 815-599-6317. |
| JUN24 | Sports Physical Clinic - Eastland, 1 – 5 p.m. Eastland High School, 500 S. School Drive, Lanark Sports Physical Clinic - Eastland, 1 – 5 p.m.
Eastland High School, 500 S. School Drive, Lanark Call 815-493-6341 for an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUN26 | Virtual, In-Person Options for 2021 Gran Fonda Against Cancer Ride, 8 a.m. Virtual, In-Person Options for 2021 Gran Fonda Against Cancer Ride, 8 a.m.
This year’s Gran Fonda Tour Against Cancer invites area cyclists and families to enjoy some healthy exercise and see some of the area’s most beautiful roads on their own, or in person as part of a safely socially distanced group. The in-person event will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, June 26 at Tutty’s Crossing Trailhead, 250 E. Stephenson Street in Freeport. Riders can choose from 30-mile, 50-mile, 75-mile, and a 50-mile gravel route, or simply enjoy a fun bike ride of any length dedicated to those who are battling or have battled cancer. Virtual participants are asked to complete their chosen routes between Saturday, June 19 and Saturday, June 26. GPS maps and cue sheets are available for all of the routes on the event’s website, www.fhn.org/granfonda. In lieu of a registration fee, participants and supporters are invited to donate to the Leonard C. Ferguson Cancer Center at FHN Memorial Hospital in Freeport. (A donation link is available at the site above.) Participants who donate $50 or more will receive their choice of a commemorative t-shirt or water bottle. This year’s sponsors are Camelot Radiology, Citizens State Bank, Fosler Construction Inc, Highland Community College, Loescher Heating and Air Conditioning, McPherson Law Offices, The Morse Group, Physicians Immediate Care, State Bank, Winter Construction. Dave Fonda, the founder of and inspiration for this event, loved cycling and his community. He began this fundraiser in 2007, dedicated to parlaying his passion into a cause that could help those fighting cancer. Dave lost his own battle with cancer in 2018, and the event has been renamed in his honor. For more information or to register, visit www.fhn.org/granfonda. |
| JUN26 | Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. SORRY, THIS CLASS IS FULL. Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
SORRY, THIS CLASS IS FULL. Globe and Deacon Rooms, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Class designed to prepare students in grades 6- 8 to be safe when they're home alone or babysitting. Full-day course is $50, which includes the Safe Sitter Essentials Student Handbook and completion card and basic CPR skill practice. (Class does not qualify for CPR certification.) Financial assistance is available for eligible students; call 815-599-6707 for more information about eligibility. |
| JUN28 | Living Through Grief, 6 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Living Through Grief, 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Participants will maintain social distance and must wear masks. There will be a maximum capacity of 25 attendees. For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
| JUL01 | Sports Physicals - West Carroll, 1:30 – 4 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center - Savanna, 2107 Chicago Avenue
Sports Physicals - West Carroll, 1:30 – 4 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center - Savanna, 2107 Chicago Avenue Call 815-273-3323 for an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL07 | Sibling Class, 6:30 p.m. Sibling Class, 6:30 p.m.
Designed to help siblings adjust to a new baby in the family. Instructor is Danielle Wittig. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221. |
| JUL07 | Sports Physical Clinic - Pecatonica, 1 – 5 p.m. Pecatonica High School, 1300 Main Street, Pecatonica Sports Physical Clinic - Pecatonica, 1 – 5 p.m.
Pecatonica High School, 1300 Main Street, Pecatonica Call 815-239-1400 to schedule an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL07 | Sports Physical Clinic - Pearl City & Aquin, 5:30 – 7 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center - Highland View Drive, 3001 Highland View Drive
Sports Physical Clinic - Pearl City & Aquin, 5:30 – 7 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center - Highland View Drive, 3001 Highland View Drive No appointment is needed for Pearl City and Aquin sports physicals. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL08 | Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – noon Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport Blood Pressure Screening, 10:30 a.m. – noon
Salvation Army, 106 W. Exchange Street, Freeport Open to the public; no cost or registration required. |
| JUL12 | Living Through Grief, 6 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Living Through Grief, 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Participants will maintain social distance and must wear masks. There will be a maximum capacity of 25 attendees. For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
| JUL13 | Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m. Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Instructor is Holly Schoch. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221. |
| JUL14 | Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup & Blood Pressure Screening, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Lincoln Mall, 1255 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup & Blood Pressure Screening, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lincoln Mall, 1255 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Participants can pick up their supply of produce, milk, eggs, and frozen and canned meats from the Mobile Rx Pantry program, a partnership between FHN's Connect the D.O.T.S. (Doors of Team Support) and the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Free blood pressure screenings are available inside the mall from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. during each event. Social distancing will be practiced. Volunteers will prepare baskets and deliver directly to participant vehicle trunks. No vouchers will be needed. For more information, call 815-599-6317. |
| JUL15 | Sports Physical Clinic - Stockton, 2 – 5 p.m. Stockton High School, 600 N. Rush Street, Stockton Sports Physical Clinic - Stockton, 2 – 5 p.m.
Stockton High School, 600 N. Rush Street, Stockton Call FHN Family Healthcare Center - Stockton at 815-947-3211 to schedule an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL15 | Sports Physical Clinic - Lena, 3 – 6 p.m. FHN Family Healthcare Center - Lena Sports Physical Clinic - Lena, 3 – 6 p.m.
FHN Family Healthcare Center - Lena Call FHN Family Healthcare Center – Lena at 815-369-3300 for an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL17 | Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Safe Sitter Essentials with CPR, 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Globe and Deacon Rooms, Lower Level FHN Memorial Hospital, 1045 W. Stephenson Street, Freeport Class designed to prepare students in grades 6- 8 to be safe when they're home alone or babysitting. Full-day course is $50, which includes the Safe Sitter Essentials Student Handbook and completion card and basic CPR skill practice. (Class does not qualify for CPR certification.) Financial assistance is available for eligible students; call 815-599-6707 for more information about eligibility. |
| JUL17 | Run for Heart Health in FHN's 2021 Healthy Heart Hustle 5K, 8 a.m. Run for Heart Health in FHN's 2021 Healthy Heart Hustle 5K, 8 a.m.
FHN’s Healthy Heart Hustle is back, offering a 5K run and an 0.8-mile Victory Lap for families helped by the FHN Cardiology team. The fun begins Saturday, July 17 at the FHN Family Healthcare Center - Burchard Hills, 1010 W. Fairway Drive in Freeport. Day-of-race registration will be held from 7-7:30 a.m. and the social distanced, rolling start 5K run begins at 8 a.m. The Victory Lap will be held immediately following the 5K start. Proceeds from the race will benefit heart patients in northwest Illinois through the FHN Cardiology Department. Advance online registration is $25/adults and $10/ages 17 and under through July 2. (Register by July 2 to guarantee a t-shirt.) After July 2, registration is $35/adults. The event will follow CDC and Illinois Department of Public Health guidelines in effect at the time of the race. A virtual 5K option also is available at registration. Participants may complete the run/walk anywhere and anytime between Friday, July 9 and Saturday, July 17 and post results or share them with the FHN Foundation. This year's sponsors include Camelot Radiology, Citizens State Bank, Fosler Construction Inc, Highland Community College, Loescher Heating and Air Conditioning, McPherson Law Offices, The Morse Group, Physicians Immediate Care, State Bank, Winter Construction. FHN Cardiologists, Terri Groezinger, NP, and Freeport Emergency Specialists. For more details or to sign up, visit www.fhn.org/5k. |
| JUL20 | Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m. Prenatal Class, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
This class provides information about pregnancy, labor, delivery, cesarean sections and postpartum recovery. Instructor is Holly Schoch. Register at fhn.org/ob, or for more information, call 815-599-6221. |
| JUL20 | The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room - Lower Level The First Steps Grief Support Group, 10 – 11:30 a.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Conference Dining Room - Lower Level Participants will maintain social distance and must wear masks. No charge; registration not required. For more information, call FHN Spiritual Care Coordinator Sean Huguenin at 815-599-6160. |
| JUL21 | Sports Physical Clinic - Freeport, 5 – 7 p.m. Freeport High School, 701 W. Moseley Street, Freeport Sports Physical Clinic - Freeport, 5 – 7 p.m.
Freeport High School, 701 W. Moseley Street, Freeport Athlete and parent/guardian should attend during the designated time for student’s sport: 5 – 5:30 p.m. Football, Cross Country, Golf 5:30 – 6 p.m. Soccer, Dance 6 – 6:30 p.m. Volleyball, Swim, Tennis 6:30 – 7 p.m. NJROTC, Softball See full schedule and details at www.fhn.org/sportsphysicals. Forms (available at link) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only; ATM on site) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL22 | Sports Physical Clinic - Warren, 1 – 3 p.m. Warren High School, 311 S. Water Street, Warren Sports Physical Clinic - Warren, 1 – 3 p.m.
Warren High School, 311 S. Water Street, Warren Call FHN Family Healthcare Center - Warren 815-745-2644 for an appointment. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL24 | Walk with a Doc at Krape Park, 8 a.m. Walk with a Doc at Krape Park, 8 a.m.
FHN is proud to be a part of the nationwide program Walk with a Doc, which gives people a chance to take a walk and learn about their health from a local healthcare professional. The first FHN Walk with a Doc will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday, July 24 by the concession stand at Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard in Freeport. This FREE 45 – 60 minute Walk is a safe, fun, family- and pet-friendly way to get some steps, learn about health, and meet new friends. FHN Behavioral Health Nurse Practitioner Misty DeHaven, FNP-BC, is the host for the first Walk. All attendees at the first Walk will receive their choice of a free t-shirt or pedometer (while supplies last). A complete schedule and more information about Walk with a Doc is available at www.fhn.org/WWAD. |
| JUL26 | Living Through Grief, 6 p.m. FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Living Through Grief, 6 p.m.
FHN Memorial Hospital Deaconess Room - Lower Level Participants will maintain social distance and must wear masks. There will be a maximum capacity of 25 attendees. For more information, call 815-599-7240. |
| JUL27 | Sports Physical Clinic - Orangeville, 3 – 5 p.m. Orangeville High School, 201 S Orange St, Orangeville
Sports Physical Clinic - Orangeville, 3 – 5 p.m.
Orangeville High School, 201 S Orange St, Orangeville No appointment needed. Forms (available at www.fhn.org/AreaSportsPhysicals) must be completed and signed prior to arriving for physical. $20 fee (cash or check only) will be donated back to the school. All persons entering the school must wear a mask at all times. |
| JUL28 | Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup & Blood Pressure Screening, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Lincoln Mall, 1255 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Mobile Rx Pantry Program Pickup & Blood Pressure Screening, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Lincoln Mall, 1255 W. Galena Avenue, Freeport Participants can pick up their supply of produce, milk, eggs, and frozen and canned meats from the Mobile Rx Pantry program, a partnership between FHN's Connect the D.O.T.S. (Doors of Team Support) and the Northern Illinois Food Bank. Free blood pressure screenings are available inside the mall from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. during each event. Social distancing will be practiced. Volunteers will prepare baskets and deliver directly to participant vehicle trunks. No vouchers will be needed. For more information, call 815-599-6317. |
| JUL31 | Walk with a Doc at Krape Park, 8 a.m. Walk with a Doc at Krape Park, 8 a.m.
FHN is proud to be a part of the nationwide program Walk with a Doc, which gives people a chance to take a walk and learn about their health from a local healthcare professional. FHN Walk with a Doc will begin at 8 a.m. Saturday by the concession stand at Krape Park, 1799 S. Park Boulevard in Freeport. This FREE 45 – 60 minute Walk is a safe, fun, family- and pet-friendly way to get some steps, learn about health, and meet new friends. This week's Walk will be led by FHN's Supportive Care Team: Cheri Gertsch, FNP-C; Lindsey Wagner, RN, BSN; and Tiffany Chander, MSW, MBA. A complete schedule and more information about Walk with a Doc is available at www.fhn.org/WWAD. |