San Bernardino Ends August on a Healthy Note
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Participants filling up and holding the green bags are one of the items included in the Edison Safety Kit.
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The Native American Resource Center distributed 100 free backpacks stuffed with school supplies at the Let’s Move San Bernardino Health Fair.
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The Native American Resource Center was one of the organizations that sponsored at the Let’s Move San Bernardino Health Fair.
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Molina Healthcare was one of the many resource booths who had information and fun activities for the entire family.
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The Native American Resource Center distributed 100 free backpacks stuffed with school supplies at the Let’s Move San Bernardino Health Fair.
By Teresa Ramirez
Community Writer
09/17/2014 at 10:54 AM
On Friday, Aug. 29, the 2nd Annual Let’s Move San Bernardino Health Fair was held.
The objective of the event was to create awareness on the risks of obesity and to provide the community with resources including: free health screenings, safety prevention, and health care support.
525 locals attended the fair and received beneficial information from booths, educational materials, participated in family activities, Zumba and learned from healthy food demonstrations.
100 students from San Bernardino elementary schools received free backpacks filled with school supplies.
The event was sponsored by Southern California Edison and hosted by a number of local organizations including: Latino Health Collaborative, Boys & Girls Club of San Bernardino, and the Native American Resource Center in collaboration with First 5 San Bernardino, Kaiser Permanente, and Reach Out.
