More students complete hospital's babysitter training class

(Front row, left to right): Emily Ellingson, Yoselin Perez, Alyssa Hertges, Owen Scheidel, Nicole Panos and Faith Raustad. (Middle row, left to right): Vanessa Pecinovsky, Erin Dintaman, Lauryn Eggert, Allison Groux and Alexis Gerleman. (Back row, left to right): Kenzie Freeman, Gracie Schmitt, Tiffany Riehle, Ashley Davis and Stacia Sexton.

Another 16 students have completed the one-day babysitter's training course offered at Winneshiek Medical Center.

The course offers a guide to leadership and prepares students to face the challenge of babysitting.  Students learn skills every parent is looking for in a babysitter, from first aid to sound decision making.

Classes are held from 8:30 am - 3:00 pm on the lower level of Winneshiek Medical Center.  Class cost is $25.  Students may pre-register for future classes by calling (563) 387-3036.