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Tennessee Health Commissioner to Lead YMCA Campers in Fitness Obstacle Course

August 4, 2009 | Print This Post

 

Cooper will spend the morning with campers at YMCA’s Camp Widjiwagan in Nashville

Tennessee Department of HealthNASHVILLE – Tennessee Health Commissioner Susan R. Cooper, MSN, RN, will visit Camp Widjiwagan, a YMCA of Middle Tennessee day and overnight camp, on Wednesday, Aug. 5 between 8:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., to educate campers about the importance of healthy living. «Read the rest of this article»

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Governor Bredesen recognizes health and fitness efforts with Shining Star awards

June 28, 2009 | Print This Post

 

Tennessee Department of HealthNASHVILLE – Governor Phil Bredesen today recognized ten programs and organizations from across the state for their efforts in the promotion of healthy lifestyles. These organizations have been honored by the Governor’s Council on Physical Fitness and Health as the 2009 Shining Star Award recipients.

“I applaud the efforts of these organizations in improving the health and fitness of Tennessee citizens,” said Tennessee Governor Phil Bredesen. “The work of these groups and the individuals they inspire helps Tennessee become a healthier state and puts us on track to live longer lives.”

Shining Star Awards are given for work to promote healthy habits in the following areas: Where we Live (communities), Work (employers), and Learn (educational settings). The 2009 Shining Star Award recipients are as follows: «Read the rest of this article»

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