Athletes take advantage of free sports physicals event

Student athletes in the Weiser School District participated in the annual sports physical event put on Monday, July 18 at Weiser High School. The physicals were free of charge. The event, a long-running tradition in Weiser for well over 20 years, was sponsored by Weiser Memorial Hospital, Family Medical Center, Two Rivers Medical Clinic and the Weiser School District. Current Physical Therapy also participated this year. Between 150 and 180 kids received physicals. Above, WMH Emergency Room Tech., Christy Maldonado, checks blood pressure and pulse of Austin Allison, 12, who plays football, basketball, and tennis.