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Blood Pressure Checks available Feb. 8

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Free blood pressure checks will be available at the Feb. 7 basketball games of the IVCC Eagles vs. Highland College.

A nurse from Illinois Valley Community Hospital in Peru will be taking blood pressure readings in the lobby of the gym beginning at 4:30 p.m. All fans will also be given free IVCH bandaid holders.

The blood pressure checks are being offered by the hospital in observance of February as American Heart Month.

The women's game begins at 5 p.m. and the men's game at 7 p.m.