HOUSTON – The Houston Dynamo Football Club will team up with Kroger to offer a drive-thru flu shot service at BBVA Stadium on Saturday, Dec. 5.
With the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of getting a flu shot is even greater this season. Please visit www.KrogerHealth.com/Flu, search ZIP Code 77003 and select BBVA Stadium to register for a time slot. The first 100 people to get their flu shot on Dec. 5 will receive a FREE co-branded Houston Dynamo FC and Houston Dash bandana.
<strong>WHAT:</strong> |
<p>Kroger Drive-Thru Flu Shots</p> |
<strong>WHO:</strong> |
<p>Kroger pharmacists, Houston Dynamo FC staff, Houston residents</p> |
<strong>WHEN:</strong> |
<p>Saturday, Dec. 5</p><p>10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.</p> |
<strong>WHERE:</strong> |
<p>BBVA Stadium south parking lot –</p><p>Entrance at Roll Gate 1 near the corner of Emancipation Ave. & Walker St.</p> |
The flu shots provided by Kroger at the drive-thru event offer a safe, sanitary way to keep yourself and your family healthy during flu season. Flu shots are covered by virtually all major insurance providers, making this a free opportunity for Houstonians as well.
ABOUT THE HOUSTON DYNAMO FOOTBALL CLUB
The Houston Dynamo Football Club is a multi-faceted organization that includes the Houston Dynamo, Houston Dash, Houston Dynamo Academy, Dynamo Dash Youth, Club affiliates, and the Club’s supporters. The Dynamo are a Major League Soccer team that has won two MLS Cup championships, one Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup and four conference championships in its first 16 seasons and has qualified to represent the United States in international competition seven times. The Dynamo have advanced to the Conference Championship series seven times in 15 years, the most of any Major League Soccer team since 2006; and the club’s four appearances in the MLS Cup Final are tied for the most in the league during that time span. The Houston Dash joined the Houston Dynamo Football Club on Dec. 12, 2013 as the first expansion team of the National Women’s Soccer League. The NWSL is supported by the Canadian Soccer Association and the United States Soccer Federation. It is the top-flight women’s professional soccer league in North America, featuring many of the top players from the United States and Canada, as well as talent from around the world. The Dash began play in April 2014 for the start of the league’s second season. The Dash captured their first league trophy, the 2020 NWSL Challenge Cup, on July 26, 2020. The teams train at Houston Sports Park (HSP), the premier training facility in Southeast Texas, and play at BBVA Stadium in downtown Houston. For more information, log on to www.HoustonDynamoFC.com or call (713) 276-7500.
ABOUT HOUSTON ISD
The Houston Independent School District is the largest school district in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States, with 280 schools and more than 209,772 students. The 333-square-mile district is one of the largest employers in the Houston metropolitan area, with more than 27,000 employees.
About The Kroger Co.
At The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), we are Fresh for Everyone™ and dedicated to our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit®. We are, across our family of companies, nearly half a million associates who serve over 11 million customers daily through a seamless shopping experience under a variety of banner names. We are committed to creating #ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities by 2025. To learn more about us, visit our newsroom and investor relations site.
About Kroger Houston
The Kroger Houston Division operates more than 100 stores in SE Texas and Louisiana and employs over 18,000 associates. Last year, Kroger Houston donated $1.9 million to local non-profit organizations and schools and donated 2.6 million pounds of food to local food banks through its #ZeroHungerZeroWaste initiative.
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