Park Ridge Community Health Fair planned for June 22

The 2019 Health Fair will be held on Saturday, June 22 from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in Hodges Park and will showcase a variety of businesses and organizations that promote health, both personal and environmental.  The Community Health Fair is free to attend and is  presented in partnership by the City of Park Ridge Community Health Commission and the Park Ridge Park District.  Over 50 representatives will be participating and the event will feature information about health products and services, health screenings, mini-fitness work-outs and children’s activities such as face painting, bounce houses  and Wildwood Nature Center.

The fair aims to take a holistic approach to health as it will include resources related to mental and physical health, outreach to special populations and environmental sustainability.  In addition, there will be FREE mini-fitness workouts as follows:

9:30AM     CorePower Yoga Park Ridge

9:55AM     Park District Tai Chi

10:20AM   Tone UP Club Total Body workout

10:45AM   CrossFit 88 Boot Camp

11:10AM   Park District Body Attack

11:30AM   Fitness Formula Club Zumba

11:50AM   Lynette’s Cardio Dance

12:10AM   Fred Astaire Dance Studio

The Community Health Commission and the Park District are excited to offer this opportunity for residents to learn about area resources and organizations that can help and encourage them to live healthier lives.  (Please note, in the event of inclement weather, the Health Fair will be rescheduled to 6/29/19, same time and location).

For more information about the Community Health Commission, its activities, and members, please visit:

https://www.parkridge.us/community/community_health_commission.aspx

Media Contact:  Tricia Williams, Chair of the Park Ridge Community Health Commission parkridgecommunityhealth@gmail.com