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Healthy Main Streets walk a great fit for all
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On Thursday July 16, 2009 East Boston Main Streets
sponsored a healthy fitness walk
East Boston, MA. July 20, 2009, On July 16, 2009; with help from the
East Boston YMCA and local businesses, over 40 people participated
in a Healthy Main Streets fitness walk. Youngsters and more
experienced walkers were treated to fresh fruit from La Esquina
Super Market, delicious samples of seafood from Off the boat seafood
and healthy salad alternatives from Sonny Noto’s restaurant. Al’s
Shoe Store offered participants 50% off athletic footwear. The
participants began the walk with some stretching exercises from
Michael Streeby who is a fitness instructor with The YMCA. After
visiting local businesses the group finished up with a visit to the
farmers market in Central Square. The farmers market is held on
Thursdays from 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm from July to October and is
sponsored by the East Boston Neighborhood Health Center. To find out
more about healthy alternatives around the city visit
www.healthymainstreets.com
About East Boston Main Streets. EBMS is a non-profit corporation.
Our mission is to create a more vibrant business district by
initiating private and public improvements, promoting commerce, and
supporting efforts that improve the quality of life for all who
live, work and do business in East Boston.
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Source:
Clark Moulaison
East Boston Main Streets
617.561.1044
ebmainstreets@verizon.net
www.ebmainstreets.com
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