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"WALK-ABOUT GAGE COUNTY" |
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"WALK-ABOUT GAGE COUNTY" |
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"WALK-ABOUT GAGE COUNTY" is a promotion to encourage fun and fitness for the whole family. Sign up for this exciting way to get into the "SPRING" of things by walking the fitness trails of Beatrice and surrounding areas. April 6th through May 18th A trail-of-the-week will be highlighted each Saturday of the six weeks to provide a fun way to walk some of the miles. Do the miles on your own, with a family member, or as a group activity. Do the trail-of-the-week activity and log your miles on your own. The Blue River Trail (starting at Chautauqua Park) will be the kick-off walk available on April 6th at 1:00 pm. PATCH team members will greet you each week with health tips and encouragement to stay with this great activity for fitness. |
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GOAL: |
* Walk the equivalent of the circumference of Gage County (120 mi.) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| * Walk this distance (or as much as you can) during the six weeks | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| * Walk with a family member, friend, or as a group | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| * Log your steps, blocks, or miles and turn in your completed log at the event finale on May 18th or during the week following at the City Library. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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WHEN: |
April 6th - May 18th, 2002 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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WHO: |
Youth, with an adult sponsor (parent, grandparent, neighbor, or adult friend). Adult participants will receive a free pedometer to help them calculate the miles (one pedometer per family). | |||||||||||||||||||||
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SIGN-UP: |
April 1 - 6 at the Beatrice Public Library, 16th & Court Street. Instruction packets will be available April 4th and 5th 4:00 - 6:00 pm and April 6th 10:00 am - noon. The "Walk-About Gage County" Trail Walk will "KICK-OFF" April 6th at 1:00 pm. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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For More |
Contact Moya Peters at 402-223-7351 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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or Sharon Langvardt at 402-223-3103 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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HHS GRANT: |
(Click Here) for information about the Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services GRANT that made this promotion possible. |
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WALKING TIPS: |
(Click Here) For helpful tips on healthy walking practices. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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For information and pictures of opening day: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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WEEK "TWO" INFO: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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WEEK "THREE" INFO: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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WEEK "FOUR" INFO: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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WEEK "FIVE" INFO: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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WEEK "SIX" INFO: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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THE GRAND FINALE: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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PROJECT WRAP- UP: |
(Click Here) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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