Lourdes Health System invites you
to My Girlfriend's Kitchen, located at 7A Shoppers Lane in
Turnersville on Thursday, Feb. 28, where heart-healthy living is always on
the menu. Learn about cardiovascular disease and ways to prevent
the No. 1 killer of American women, while also having fun
preparing a heart-healthy meal with Lourdes physicians, nurses and staff.
Registered attendees will receive a free dinner-to-go to serve
four to five people. Choose from two convenient sessions: 4 to 5:30
p.m. OR 7 to 8:30 p.m. Registration is required, so call
1-888-LOURDES (568-7337).
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