Kent’s Park Orchard Elementary host Family Health-Fitness Night

Published 2:28 pm Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Park Orchard Elementary presents its second annual Family Health-Fitness Night from 5:30-7:30 on Sept. 27 at the school/gymnasium, 11010 SE 232nd St., Kent.

The event is reseved for students and their families, not the general public.

The school joined The Hope Heart Institute, Molina Healthcare and eight other local community organizations to organize the special evening.

The program includes: fitness performances; Zumba dancing; free dinner served to family members, staff, students, volunteers; interactive/informative health-fitness-related stations around the school/gym (including free blood pressure readings for parents); and raffle prizes.

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Sponsors/community partners attending:

• Molina Health-Care

• Hope Heart Institute

• Fuze

• Covington Sports

• Arylas Gym

• MultiCare/Coalition for a Healthy Community

• NW Extreme Cheer

• YMCA Smoking Cessation

• WSU Food $ense

• Food $ense Hospital

• Kent Parks

Event schedule:

• 5:30 – Kindergarten and first grade fitness performances

• 5:45 – Zumba dancing for all

• 6:00 – Free dinner served to family members, staff, students, volunteers

• 6:30 – 18 interactive/informative health-fitness related stations around the school/gym (including free blood pressure readings for parents)

• 7:30 – Prizes from students/families will be raffled off (including free sports registrations, equipment, fun run entries and more)