2015 World Breastfeeding Celebration | Eastern NC Now

The Maternal Expressions boutique at Vidant Medical Center is a proud sponsor of the 2015 World Breastfeeding Celebration. The celebration honors working mothers and encourages support for women to combine breastfeeding and work.

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    GREENVILLE — The Maternal Expressions boutique at Vidant Medical Center is a proud sponsor of the 2015 World Breastfeeding Celebration. The celebration honors working mothers and encourages support for women to combine breastfeeding and work.

    Maternal Expressions will hold a latch-on event on Saturday, Aug. 15 at 11:30 a.m. for all breastfeeding moms. There will also be healthy food samples from Women, Infant and Children's Program (WIC), door prizes, exhibits, personal stories, learning stations, and a children's craft area.

    The light tower at the James and Connie Maynard Children's Hospital will turn to dark blue on Friday, Aug. 14 in recognition of World Breastfeeding Month.

  • WHAT
  • 2015 World Breastfeeding Celebration

  • WHEN
  • Saturday, Aug. 15
  • 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

  • WHERE
  • Pitt County Agricultural Center
  • 403 Government Circle
  • Greenville, NC

    Vidant Health, a mission-driven, not-for-profit corporation, owns, leases or has a majority membership interest in eight eastern North Carolina hospitals. The health system includes Vidant Beaufort Hospital, Vidant Bertie Hospital, Vidant Chowan Hospital, Vidant Duplin Hospital, Vidant Edgecombe Hospital, The Outer Banks Hospital, Vidant Medical Center, Vidant Roanoke-Chowan Hospital, Vidant Home Health and Hospice,Vidant Wellness Centers, Vidant Medical Group and is affiliated with the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University. On the web at www.vidanthealth.com.
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