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2008 BROOMFIELD CHILDREN'S WELLNESS EVENT
Together, We Build Our Children’s Strengths

Saturday, October 4, 2008
8:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Broomfield Community Park, Community Center, Auditorium and Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, Colorado

All Events are Free! Come and Join the Fun!

8:30 - 9:30 a.m.
Park Amphitheater
Welcome to Walk4Kids
Mayor Patrick Quinn
Frank Shorter, Olympic Gold Medalist
Pedometers & T-shirts, first 200 participants
9:15 - 10:45 a.m.
Auditorium
Teen Autism: A Different Ability
Challenges faced by autistic teens and young adults and resources for guidance
Dr. Audrey Blakeley-Smith & Resource Panel
9:40 - 10:45 a.m.
Community Center
Gold Room
Infant Nutrition & Immunizations
Dr. Nancy Greer; Nicola HardenBent, RN, IBCLC; Patti McHardy, CNM, MS
9:40 - 10:45 a.m.
Park Amphitheater
Inner Magic with DreamALings
Meet young children’s literary characters who inspire imagination, creativity and positive behavior.
Jaime Abromovitz, author
9:40 - 10:45 a.m.
Community Center
Lakeshore A
Breakfast for Champions
Hands-on cooking and sampling emphasizing the importance of breakfast. Tanya O’Connor, MS
9:40 - 10:45 a.m.
Community Center
Lakeshore B
Sports Nutrition for the Teen Athlete
Hands-on cooking and sampling including homemade sports drinks and energy bars.
Karrie Bach, RD
9:40 - 10:45 a.m.
Children’s Story Room MDE Library
Kid’s Safety Puppet Show
Pam Kutchen, Life Safety Educator, North Metro Fire Rescue
9:40 - 10:45 a.m.
Eisenhower Room
MDE Library
How to be Safe and Green
Everyday safety lessons and four steps families can take to a greener environment
Jeff Dorrell, North Metro Fire Rescue
Alison Gannett, Environmentalist
10:50 - 11:50 a.m.
Auditorium
Children’s Wellness Dream Team Panel: Let’s Talk Child Advocacy
10:50 - 11:50 a.m.
Eisenhower Room
MDE Library
Teen Photovoice: Capturing Community
Images
. Through photographs we will look at how the media influences the youth of our community. Dispelling myths about drugs and alcohol, tobacco and sexuality.

11:30-2:00 p.m. Community Park

Free Bone Marrow Drive for Amanda
Bonfils Blood Center

11:55-12:55 p.m. Community Park

Lunch and Art/Essay Contest Winners
1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Community Park
Family Dance with The Jakarta Band
Fun Family Activities
2:30 p.m.
Broadlands Golf Course
Free Kids’ Golf Lessons
Ages 7-17, limit 30 participants

Sponsored by Healthy Learning Paths and the City & County of Broomfield

For more information or to volunteer at the event, contact us at: walk4kids@healthylearningpaths.org

To support children's wellness in your community and be an event sponsor, download a sponsor form.


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Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter
Amanda
Amanda

 

For Planning Purposes, Required Registration Due: Sept 22



Or Print registration form and return to:

Mail to:
Healthy Learning Paths
110 Ophir Ave
Broomfield, CO 80020

Drop off:
Paul Derda Recreation Center
13201 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield

Broomfield Community Center
280 Lamar Street, Broomfield

Mamie Doud Eisenhower
Public Library
3 Community Park Rd., Broomfield

 
 
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