State Senator Mattie Hunter, 3rd Legislative District
Institute For Positive Living
The Illinois Institute of Technology
MEDIA ALERT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday July 30 , 2008
Contact Mary Montgomery at 312-312-623-2091, -- CHANGE THIS TO YOUR INFO
Marrice Coverson at 773-924-9802, or
The 3rd Legislative Office at 312-949-1908
AUGUST 2ND:
Good Food + Good Reading + Good Health = A Better You!
2 FREE annual events at ONE location:
•State Senator Mattie Hunter’s 3rd Legislative District Fifth Annual Health & Fitness Fair
•The Institute for Positive Living’s Off the Page Reading Festival 2008.
DATE & TIME: Saturday, August 2, 2008, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
LOCATION:Illinois Institute of Technology,
The Field North of Crown Hall, 33rd & State St. in Chicago
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS
Fifth Annual Health & Fitness Fair:
School Physicals (Bring Immunization Record)
Health Screenings (Diabetes, Blood Pressure, etc.)
AIDS information
Wholistic Health Information
Jazzercize
Women’s Workout World
Eye Examinations
Jumping Jack
Benny the Bull
Melody the Singing Clown
Off the Page Reading Festival 2008:
Visit the Open Book Literacy Village:
Learn how to create your own book
Classes on writing poetry, lyrics & short stories
Reading games
Meet famous writers
HIV/ÅIDS Jeopardy
Story Tellers
Prizes!, Prizes!, Prizes!
AND: Free Food, Free Books, Free School Supplies, Raffles Every 30 Minutes.
Description: It’s time for the WHOLE family to get healthy in Body, Mind & Spirit at Good Food + Good Reading + Good Health = A Better You! on Saturday, August 2, 2008, 10 am – 2 pm, at the Illinois Institute of Technology, the Field north of Crown Hall, 33rd & State St., in Chicago. This year’s it’s easy to get it together with two FREE annual events at ONE location: State Senator Mattie Hunter’s 3rd Legislative District Fifth Annual Health & Fitness Fair PLUS the Institute for Positive Living’s Off the Page Reading Festival 2008.
Get healthy and fit at the Fifth Annual Health & Fitness Fair with school physicals (bring immunization record), eye examinations, health screenings (diabetes, blood pressure, etc.), AIDS information, holistic health information, Jazzercise, and Women’s Workout World. Visit the Open Book Literacy Village where you can learn how to create your own book; take classes on writing poetry, lyrics & short stories; participate in reading games; meet famous writers; play HIV/AIDS Jeopardy; and hear Story Tellers. Other highlights include Prizes, Free Food, Free Books, and Free School Supplies. Raffles will take place every 30 minutes. Have fun with the Jumping Jack, Benny the Bull, and Melody the Singing Clown.
Good Food + Good Reading + Good Health = A Better You is sponsored by State Sen. Mattie Hunter, the Institute for Positive Living, the Illinois Institute of Technology, and Diversified Behavioral Comprehensive Care. For more information, call the 3rd Legislative Office at 312-949-1908.
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