Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing will hold its 6th Annual Amputee Golf Outing, sponsored by The Amputee Support Group, on Tuesday, June 12 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Sittler Golf Center, 15475 Kutztown Road, in Kutztown, Pa.

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. Buck will demonstrate adaptive golf equipment before leading golfers onto the course to practice hitting balls.

Instructors will include Buck; Adam Benza, PGA, Eastern Amputee Golf Association; Rick Kline, PGA, Sittler Golf Center; and Adrienne Hogan, PGA, Cherry Valley Country Club in Hopewell, N.J.

The program is free for participants with disabilities and their families. For more information, call 484-628-2537. To register, contact Joe Zona, PTA, at 484-628-2797 or joseph.zona@towerhealth.org, or Karen Decker, PT, at 484-628-2801 or karen.decker@towerhealth.org.

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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, 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, specialists, and advanced practice 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 four consecutive years and received a 5-Star Rating from CMS two years in a row. For more information, visit towerhealth.org.

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