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SEP 18, 2017
Recently central Iowa has provided some outstanding examples of what makes this such a great place – the hosting of the Solheim Cup, Apple coming to town and more Iowa State Fair records. Our very special place is getting some well-deserved national attention.
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SEP 08, 2017
About this time of year when the temperature starts cooling, the school bells begin ringing, and the school drop off and pick up lines start forming, I wonder why parents choose to drive their kids to and from school. I have been one of those parents who are bumper to bumper forming a long train-like line easing forward an inch at a time with my eyes on the prize. You know what that is. It is the one perfect stall right in front of the school doors. The one perfect spot where you can drop o
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AUG 25, 2017
Walking is one of the easiest and most affordable and accessible ways for anyone to get at least 30 minutes of physical exercise every day. Walking has many health benefits which include weight loss, lowering blood pressure, more energy and a feeling of accomplishment. Walking reduces the risks for chronic diseases such as heart disease, cancer or diabetes.
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AUG 16, 2017
Tuesday, September 19 is the American Diabetes Association's National Healthy Lunch Day.
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posted by Jami Haberl on AUG 16, 2017
This years annual walk theme is Walk More. Connect More.
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posted by Aryn McLaren on AUG 16, 2017
One hour walk and talk with a doctor at Broadlawns Medical Center.
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AUG 14, 2017
The Waterloo Greens To Go Market is a special mobile produce stand and not-for-profit enterprise in the Waterloo area that brings fresh, local and affordable produce into communities of Waterloo. The program is an AmeriCorps VISTA program and a partnership between UNI Local Food and Waterloo farmers. The organization makes fruits and vegetables accessible in underserved neighborhoods and food deserts in the Waterloo area, while also supporting local producers.
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posted by Jami Haberl on AUG 07, 2017
The Iowa Healthiest State Initiative will partner with the Iowa Alliance of YMCAs to host its fourth annual “Fitness on the Hill” at the Iowa State Fair.
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posted by Aryn McLaren on AUG 07, 2017
Double Up Food Bucks program will benefit nearly 5,000 Iowa families and more than 300 Iowa farmers in 2017
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posted by Jami Haberl on AUG 01, 2017
The Healthiest State Initiative's 7th annual state-wide walk, presented by Delta Dental of Iowa, is now open for registration. Schools, worksites, communities, colleges and universities from all over Iowa can go online at www.iowahealthieststate.com to register and join in on the fun!
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