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KGH seeking 'spokeskid' at today's Family Expo

BY THE TRI-CITY HERALD
Published: Jan. 26, 2013 at 12:00 a.m. PST — Updated: Jan. 25, 2013 at 8:07 p.m. PST
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Kennewick General Hospital is holding auditions to finds its new "spokeskid."

The hospital is looking for healthy kids ages 3 to 12, and the selected child or children will be featured in an upcoming health campaign.

Auditions will be held at the hospital's booth at the Family Expo, from noon to 8 p.m. Jan. 25 and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today.

There can only be one audition per child.

Each child must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian who will be required to sign a consent form.

The EXPO will be held at TRAC, 6600 Burden Blvd., Pasco.

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