Sat Jul 04 2009
The Hudson Parent Teacher Association will host a "Living the Good Life" health and wellness fair and general meeting Nov. 8 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the East Woods Elementary School commons.
The fair, which is free and open to the community, will offer a variety of activities, including interactive fitness demonstrations about yoga with Larry Terkel, family fitness at home with Grace Reichard, owner of Body by Grace, and "Stepping and Jumping Body Rhythm" by LifeCenter Plus personal trainers.
The PTA has invited the Radio Disney (AM1260) Road Crew to broadcast from the event with its "Move It!" tour. Kids will also have an opportunity to meet "Calci the Cow," have their photos taken with the "Got Milk?" milk moustache, and sample different healthy drinks and foods. on several health-related topics.
Dr. Sarah Adams will speak on "Your Whole Health" and present information on the body's nutritional and fitness needs, prevention of Type 2 diabetes and childhood obesity.
Maureen Faron, food service director for Hudson City Schools, will speak on "Nutrition and the School Health Index."
Marie Yeh, executive director of the Coalition for Children's Mental Health, will speak on "Stress Management and Relaxation Techniques."
The fair also will offer blood pressure measurement, activity zones, healthy food samples, label reading and games.
Featured business/organization exhibitors include Akron Children's Hospital, American Dairy, Avenues of Counseling and Mediation, Body by Grace, Coalition for Children's Mental Health, Gordon PTO, Hudson PTO, LifeCenter Plus, Novonor Disk, Yoga by Larry Terkel and others.
For more information, call Adams at 330-554-2137.
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