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PARTNERS | HEALTHY CITY | HOW HEALTHY | VISION | SUMMIT | PRIORITIES | FUNCTIONS | CITY OF FALL RIVER |
The Greater
Fall
River Fitness Challenge held its sixth Challenge event at Greater
Fall River Re-Creation on February 1, 2014. "We're still getting huge
crowds after almost a month of Challenges'" remarked Fitness Challenge coordinator
Brittany Bertone who
oversaw the event and handed out tickets for the prize drawing that
followed the event. Kristen McAvoie, Nicole Aftsomer and Shaun Pacheco of All
Generations Fitness led the hour-long event with Dawn Britland and Kim
Marranda. Southcoast Hospital
Dietitian Amanda Raposo and Dr. David Weed followed the work-out with a half-hour talk on
low-carb
diets. Sponsored by
Greater Fall River
Re-creation, Partners
for a Healthier Community, Saint
Anne's Hospital, Southcoast
Hospitals, the Challenge includes programs provided by All
Generations Fitness, the
Diabetes Association, Inc.,
Fitness
Fusion, FitWorks, General
Fitness. Greater Fall River
Re-creation,
Striking
Beauties, TKO
Fitness, Wiggle
Kids, 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.
Click
here for a 12-minute
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(Top row) All Generations Fitness (AGF) Leader Kristen McAvoie and Partners Challenge Coordinator Brittany Bertone get the crowd into a warm-up walk before Nicole Aftsomer gets them into the first exercise routine. (Row two) Jessica Elias, left, and Alison Ashley, right, enjoy the workout as AGV's leader Shaun Pacheco prepares to do some floor work. (Row four, left) Cheryl Bailey and Sabrina Sousa keep up with the moves. (Row four, center and right) AGF leaders Dawn Britland and Kim Marranda clap in time with the music as Natalie Courenco and Cheryl Bender follow along. (Bottom row) Brittany gives Diane Boutin the tee-shirt she won in the raffle before Terry Greenwood, center, heads out and Southcoast Hospital Dietitian Amanda Raposo leads a low-carb session in the second floor classroom. |
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