Posted 11:11 pm Sunday, March 17, 2013
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Van health fair, 5K Saturday
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Van ISD will have a communitywide health fair on Saturday. The event, put on by the School Health Advisory Committee, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Van ISD will have a communitywide health fair on Saturday. The event, put on by the School Health Advisory Committee, is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A 5K run will start at 9 a.m.
The theme of the health fair will be “Healthy Hearts” and it will be at the Van Memorial Stadium and Sports Center at 1085 N. Maple Ave.
Numerous vendors are scheduled to participate, according to an event news release. These include massage therapists, diet counselors, and representatives from fitness centers, AdvoCare products and chiropractic clinics.
In addition, people will be on hand to provide blood pressure monitoring, blood sugar testing and take blood donations.
Demonstrations will include karate, Zumba, yoga, Mexican dancing and Basketball Tots.
Activities will include three-legged races, a hula-hoop contest, a football toss and a 5K run. Food vendors will sell “healthy” refreshments, according to the release.
For more information, email amy@p31fitness.com or visit the Van ISD website at vanschools.org and click on the SHAC tab.
Numerous vendors are scheduled to participate, according to an event news release. These include massage therapists, diet counselors, and representatives from fitness centers, AdvoCare products and chiropractic clinics.
In addition, people will be on hand to provide blood pressure monitoring, blood sugar testing and take blood donations.
Demonstrations will include karate, Zumba, yoga, Mexican dancing and Basketball Tots.
Activities will include three-legged races, a hula-hoop contest, a football toss and a 5K run. Food vendors will sell “healthy” refreshments, according to the release.
For more information, email amy@p31fitness.com or visit the Van ISD website at vanschools.org and click on the SHAC tab.
