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Media Contact:
Denice Connell, Director of Marketing and Community Relations
319-339-3676 or e-mail: denice.connell@mercyic.org

December 30, 2009 Iowa City, IA: Mercy Iowa City and the Couple to Couple League will offer a three-session Natural Family Planning class on Mondays, January 25, February 15, and March 22, 6:30 to 9 p.m., first floor conference room, Mercy Hospital.

Natural Family Planning is a safe, simple, and natural way of avoiding or achieving pregnancy. It is based on observing the signs and symptoms of ovulation which occur during a woman's menstrual cycle.

The class fee is $50; no one is turned away because of inability to pay. The fee includes a copy of The Art of Natural Family Planning, a year's supply of temperature charts, a basal thermometer, a year’s subscription to the Couple to Couple League magazine and counseling on using the method.

Class instructors are Gary and Geralyn Ward.

For more information or registration, please call Mercy On Call at 358-2767 or 1-800-358-2767. Mercy On Call is available seven days a week, 7 a.m. to midnight.

 
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