Greater Fall River Fitness Challenge participants joined Fitness Fusion for their next-to-the-last Challenge on April 12, 2014 at Re-Creation on Bank Street. Fusion leaders Greg Medeiros and Mindy Davis took the group through a typical one-hour Fusion work-out. "They always give people a great work-out," noted Partners Challenge Coordinator Annemarie Holly. The Challenge is sponsored by Partners  along with Greater Fall River Re-creation, Saint Anne's Hospital, and 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  twelve-minute video of the event. Click here for photos of the twenty-second event. Call Annemarie Holly at 508-679-0922 for more information or go to www.FallRiverFitnessChallenge.com.

(Top row) Participants file into the gym where Fitness Fusion Leader Greg Medeiros gets the group warmed up. (Row two) Fusion leaders work along with Greg and Leader Mindy Davis. (Row three) Diane Boutin and Fatima Vieira keep up with the pace as Nance Bellizzi and George Laferriere keep moving. (Row four) Fusion Leader Kerry Camara works with her team members. (Row five) Fusion Leaders keep up the pace while Annemarie Holly and M.J. Alfano hand raffle tickets out. (Bottom row) James Bellizzi works up a sweat before the group cools down and Annemarie pulls the winning raffle tickets.