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Muevete USA promotes healthy lifestyles among Latinos and Hispanics
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Football, zumba, softball and boxing are some of the fun activities children said they do for exercise at the first annual Muevete USA event. Combating childhood obesity was the focus at the Muevete USA project held Saturday at Cesar...Tags: Family, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Dwayne Johnson, Obesity, Health and Medical Professionals
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SUPPORTING THE VALLEY: G-Rob, House of Hope to host speed camp
A free speed camp for 200 pre-registered Imperial Valley children, ages 10 to 18, will be hosted Saturday by G-Rob Fitness and the House of Hope Advisory Committee at Southwest High in El Centro, stated a press release from the Catholic Charities...Tags: National Football League, Football, Denver Broncos, Family, Mike Mohamed
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Dippy Duck paddles into schools to teach water safety
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Dippy Duck wiggled and waved to hundreds of students at Cesar Chavez Elementary School on Wednesday as part of the Imperial Irrigation District’s water safety awareness campaign. The district’s “Stay Active, Play Safe,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Health and Safety at School
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Marines 'invade' Brawley in training raid exercise
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit operated a training raid exercise in an abandoned housing project here Monday evening. The training included the landing of two helicopters and the mock “capture” of a highly valued... -
May is water safety month
In recognition of water’s vital role and the importance of treating it with respect, the Imperial Irrigation District Board of Directors has proclaimed May to be Water Safety Month. IID operates and maintains more than 3,100 miles of canals and...Tags: Health and Safety at School
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Spring Fling teaches children and families about health and exercise
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Andres Leon, from Brawley, took his two nieces and nephew to the Spring Fling on Friday in hopes that they would learn about leading a healthy lifestyle. Leon said he found out 10 years ago that he had type 2 diabetes and since that...Tags: Diabetes, Family, Health, Healthy Diet, Health and Safety at School
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Brawley Elementary School District to host spring fair
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Community members and their children will have the opportunity to learn about healthy habits and participate in fun physical activities at the inaugural Brawley Elementary School District Spring Fling on Friday. The event will feature... -
Viewpoint: Knobs, dogs and making Kimchi
A couple of days after I arrived in South Carolina, we headed for Charleston to attend grandson Bo’s recognition ceremony at The Citadel where he is a freshman/Knob. The Knobs had a full day of grueling physical activity starting with a four-mile...
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GUEST COLUMN: Imperial needs a new pool
Special to this NewspaperWhile the city of Calipatria enjoys the advantages of their newly constructed pool and new pool facilities are on the horizon for the cities of El Centro and Calexico, the children of Imperial utilize an antiquated pool constructed in 1954. For the...Tags: Swimming, Sports, Easter
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Naval base holds first Mini-Olympics
Staff WriterNAVAL AIR FACILITY EL CENTRO — In an effort to promote a healthier lifestyle at a young age, Naval Air Facility El Centro held its first Mini-Olympics here on Saturday. The event was a collaboration between NAF’s Child and Youth Program...Tags: Old Navy, Diabetes, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture, Culture
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Young and old start community garden at El Centro Parks and Recreation
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterYoung and old came together for some gardening at El Centro’s Parks and Recreation on Saturday morning. They mixed compost, dug, planted and watered seedlings in above-ground garden boxes. The event is part of Our Choice, a Center for Disease...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Gardening, Hobbies
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Students jump rope for heart with heart
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Nearly 800 students at T.L. Waggoner Elementary School took a break from their lessons Friday morning to jump rope, spin hula hoops and burn some energy for the annual Jump Rope for Heart event. “It’s about moving our...Tags: Kawasaki disease
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