Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing will hold its 8th Annual Amputee Golf Outing, sponsored by The Amputee Support Group, on Tuesday, September 21 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Sittler’s at Sinking Spring (located at 497 Mountain Home Road, Sinking Spring).
The outing is open to all able- and disable-bodied persons and will be led by Bob Buck, Executive Director of the Eastern Amputee Golf Association in Bethlehem, PA. Both experienced and inexperienced golfers are welcome. Instructors will include Robert Buck; Adam Benza, PGA, Eastern Amputee Golf Association; and Rick Kline, PGA, Sittler Golf Center.
Mr. Buck and Adam Benza will demonstrate adaptive golf equipment before leading golfers onto the course to practice hitting balls.
The program is free for participants with disabilities and their families. Registration is recommended. For more information, call 484-628-2537.
Media is invited to attend the event.
About Reading Hospital
Reading Hospital is the flagship, Magnet Recognized, acute care hospital of Tower Health. Located in West Reading, Pa., Reading Hospital is a 714-bed hospital that is home to many top-tier specialty care centers, including Reading HealthPlex, Tower Health Transplant Institute, McGlinn Cancer Institute, Miller Regional Heart Center, Emergency Department, Level I Trauma Center and Beginnings Maternity Center, which houses the region's only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). With more than 1,000 physicians and providers across 49 locations, Reading Hospital has been recognized for its quality outcomes and clinical expertise across services lines. It is listed as one of America's 100 Best Hospitals for five consecutive years and received a 5-Star Rating from CMS two years in a row. For more information, visit towerhealth.org.