GRAVETTE - Student athletes within the Gravette School Districts will be given physicals, free of charge, this Saturday, May 11, at the OCH Gravette Clinic.

Morgan Black, communications director of OCH, said the examinations will be given between the hours of 9 a.m. and noon.

“No appointment is needed and healthy snacks and refreshments will be provided,” she said.

The clinic has done the annual physicals for the Gravette student athletes for many years.

“Ozarks Community Hospital and OCH clinic support the school district and wish all athletes the best of luck during their sports seasons,” she added.

OCH hospital and clinic at 1101 Jackson Street S.W. serve patients throughout northwest Arkansas and surrounding counties. Services include a 15-bed inpatient floor, 24 hour emergency room, swing-bed program, sleep lab, pain management clinic, physical therapy and outpatient services, including lab and radiology. OCH accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare and other insurances.

News, Pages 12 on 05/08/2013