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PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER |
The twenty-fifth scheduled Greater
Fall
River Fitness Challenge event took place on April 20, 2013 at Greater Fall
River Re-Creation's headquarters on Bank Street. Fitness Fusion team leader Greg Medeiros led over thirty Challenge participants in an hour-long workout, first at nine exercise stations and then through some core exercises on the floor mats. "It's so great to see so many people staying with these Challenges," noted Challenge Coordinator Annemarie Sharkey. Dr. Weed also offered one of his Low-Carb talks to several of the participants following the event.Sponsored by Partners
for a Healthier Community and Southcoast
Hospitals, the event was organized with the participation of All
Generations Fitness, the
Diabetes Association, Inc.,
Fitness
Fusion, General
Fitness. Greater Fall River
Re-creation, Healthy City Fall
River,
and the
Fall River YMCA. The Challenge offers low cost opportunities for those who
live, work or attend school in the Greater Fall River Area to get fit, lose weight, have
fun and win prizes. Click here for an eleven-minute |
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(Top row, left) Fitness Fusion team leader Greg Medeiros gets the group going with some warm-up exercises. (Row three, left) Susan Gallant and Renee Petrin work with some hand weights. (Row three, left and center) Melanie Leite, Kerri Camara and Wendy Niewola work as a team to go through the nine stations. (Row three, right) Liz Mota kicks high during one of the moves. (Row four, left and center) Fitness Fusion team members M.J. Alfano and Traci Patton work with Michelle Pacheco, Trisha Snitzer and Judy Gosselin. (Bottom row, center) The whole group poses with their Boston garb to honor the memory of those killed or injured in the Boston Marathon bombing. (click here for a large copy of the photo). |
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