*WHAT: *Five lucky Jaguars fans will get the chance of a lifetime Friday afternoon – field goal kicking lessons from star kicker Josh Scobee. All five fans are patients at the Asthma Center of the Nemours Children's Clinic, Jacksonville.
WHY: *Joshand Melissa Scobee are the Co-Chairs for "A Night with Nemours," a gala to benefit children with asthma through research and community outreach. Scobee is elevating the awareness of the illness, which has a devastating impact in Duval County with the highest number of pediatric asthma deaths in the past three years for all of Florida. The event is October 21 at EverBank Field.* **
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*WHEN: *Friday, October 7, 2011
The lesson will run from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m.
VISUALS: The lesson with Scobee
Interviews with Scobee, his wife and the patients
*WHERE: *The Florida Blue Health and Wellness Practice Field (adjacent to EverBank Field)
One EverBank Field Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32202
INFO: Nemours is one of the nation's premiere pediatric health systems dedicated to achieving higher standards in children's health. For additional information, visit www.nemours.org.
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For information on tickets to "A Night with Nemours", visit Nemours.org/JaxGala.
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*CONTACT: *Josh Wilson
Senior Manager, Public and Community Relations, Nemours Florida
(407) 619-8960
