398 | Thursday, April 2, 2009 |
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11:45 AM-12:45 PM | Tampa Convention Center:14 |
AAPAR/Children, Youth and Families Council |
PALS – A School and Community Wellness Program |
One Saturday each month a hundred kids and parents hike, ride bikes, canoe, or jump rope-- talking, laughing, and interacting with one another AND getting physically fit at the same time! PALS is an easy-to-fund, easy-to-run wellness program that meets two goals: 1) increased physical activity and 2) improved family relationships. Come learn how you can be a PAL! |
Keyword(s): community-based programs, exercise/fitness/physical activity, health promotion
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Speakers: Bradley L. Hooks, Ogletree Elementary School, Auburn, AL; and Debra A. McDonald, Richland Elementary School, Auburn, AL |