| Media Advisory | Contact: Joyce Faria Brennan |
| April 28, 2008 | 508-961-5270 |
| brennanj@southcoast.org | |
WHO:
Southcoast RAPPP (Responsible Attitudes toward Pregnancy, Parenting & Prevention) Program hosts more than 200 South Coast male teenagers for a day of motivation and new directions.
WHAT:
10th annual Male Conference
Life Changing Decisions with keynote speaker
Jay Kruger from NBC's
"The Biggest Loser: Couples"
WHERE:
Taunton Holiday Inn & Conference Center
700 Miles Standish Boulevard
Taunton, Mass.
WHEN:
Thursday, May 1, 2008
8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
8:50 a.m. ~ Ken Bell, Sports Director, ABC 6 News, WLNE in Providence (master of ceremonies)
9 a.m. ~ Andre Norman, motivational speaker derived from survival of an abusive father, illiteracy, gangs and prison.
10 a.m. ~ Workshop Sessions: SLAM: Inmates speak; Violence 101; Money, Money, Money; Cars and Cocktails; Family Dynamics
11 a.m. ~ Lunch
11:45 a.m. ~ Jay Kruger of Reality TV's "The Biggest Loser: Couples" will speak about his commitment to being healthy and his experience on the hit TV show.
1 p.m. ~ Closing Remarks
Contact:
Please call Joyce Brennan if you will be attending.
Office: 508-961-5270
About Southcoast
Southcoast Health System is a community based health delivery system with multiple access points, offering an integrated continuum of health services throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and East Bay, Rhode Island. It includes the three hospitals that make up Southcoast Hospitals Group — Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River, St. Luke's Hospital in New Bedford and Tobey Hospital in Wareham.
Southcoast provides advanced clinical services, such as open heart surgery, angioplasty and heart rhythm services, neurosurgery, weight loss surgery, orthopedic surgery and advanced imaging services. Southcoast is a not-for-profit charitable organization that depends on the support of the community to provide services.
More information is available onlinwww.southcoast.org.
Media Contact
Joyce Faria Brennan
Public Information Officer
Phone: 508-961-5270
Pager: 508-387-9605
Fax: 508-961-5876
brennanj@southcoast.org






