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The 2010 Fitness Challenge, the third offered by the Diabetes Association, Inc. (DAI), Children In Balance, Community Development Recreation (CD-REC), the Fall River YMCA and Healthy Lives Fall River, held its fourth Fitness Challenge on March 6, 2010 at CD-REC. Personal Trainer Amy Jones challenged participants to ten minutes each of walking or running, leg lifts, knee lifts, arm lifts and stair climbing. Those who stayed to the end of the hour-long event were eligible for a drawing for prizes donated by Challenge sponsors. The Challenge continues for another eight weeks until the May 7th finale. Click here for links to all of the videos of past Challenge events. Call CD-REC at 508-679-0922 or go to www.FallRiverFitnessChallenge.com for information about the Challenge. 

 

(Top row, left) Beth Santana and Karen Silvia walk around the gym as Thomas Chapeldaine runs the course for the first ten minutes. (Top row, center) Stephanie Pineault, Holly Silvia and Michelle Pineault take advantage of the fifty degree weather to get their knee lifts in outdoors. (Top row, right) Theresa Greenwood and her daughter, Tara, walk together. (Middle row, left) "Can Visualize Slim Bodies" team members Victoria Streeto, Corrine DiNucci, Susan Camara and Celeste Franca do their ten minutes of leg lifts. (Middle row, center) Beth Santana does her arm lifts while her husband, Matthew, does his knee lifts for ten minutes. (Middle row, right) "Power Team" members Chris Janeiro, Carlena Estrella, Jean Souza and Victoria Ferland are encouraged by personal trainer Amy Jones, in white, as they do ten minutes of leg lifts. (Bottom row, left) Seven-year-old Joshua Greenwood and nine-year-old Paige Elias get their own workout on the rope swing as their parents work-out. (Bottom row, center) Tara Greenwood draws a prize as past Challenge winner Daryl Parrent holds the basket and children Chris Sanford and Riley Petrin look on. (Bottom row, right) Stephanie Pineault holds the basket of beauty products that she won in the raffle as her sister Michelle and Holly Silvia look on.

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