Teague Blair, 18 months, Kids Advantage member, joins in the fun at the kite-flying event held at Edinburg Children's Hospital.

Being a kid has many advantages. Edinburg Children's Hospital, together with Kids Advantage, hosted a summertime family kite-flying event on the north lawn of the pediatric hospital in July. Members received a free kite, enjoyed refreshments and had the chance to win big, bright-colored door prizes. Becoming a Kids Advantage member is easy and it's free. Some of the benefits of membership include:

• Quick and easy registration
• Discounts at any South Texas Health System hospital dining rooms and gift shops
• Specially priced health screenings
• ScriptSave -- savings on both brand names and generic prescriptions at thousands of participating pharmacies
• Health News magazine
• Registered wallet and key ring card
• Newsletter
• Invitation to special events

Sign Up Today
It's easy for your children to become members if they're younger than age 18. Complete the form below, cut it out and send it to the address listed at the top of the form. (You can also get a form at our Web site and click on "Advantage Programs" or call Direct Doctor's^SM Plus at 1-800-879-1033.) To find out more about the Kids Advantage program call 956-632-5546.

Join today! To sign up two or more children, print out this page, fill out, cut out and mail the form below, register online at www.southtexashealthsystem.com or call 956-632-5546. Photocopies of the member enrollment form are also accepted.

This is not an insurance plan.

To ensure program enrollment, all information must be completed in full and submitted by parent or legal guardian. After we process your child's membership, we'll send you both a welcome kit and card.

All information will remain confidential. If you have any questions, please contact us at 956-632-5546. Or to apply by phone, please call 1-800-879-1033. We'd be happy to hear from you.

c/o Marketing Department 1400 W. Trenton Rd. Edinburg, Texas 78539