Hosted By:
Healthy Oakland Partnership

2350 Pontiac Lake Road
Waterford, MI

Saturday, September 11, 2010
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM (MI Time)

Contact:
Suzanne Weinert
Phone: 248-452-9174

Event Cost:
FREE!

NOTE: This is always the lowest cost for the event; always read the description below for full details about the event, including possible price ranges.

(Pontiac, Michigan—August 23, 2010) --- County Commissioner Marcia Gershenson, the Oakland County Health Division, Oakland Schools, Oakland County Parks and Recreation, Oakland County Youth Assistance, St. Joseph Mercy Oakland, Health Plus, Beaumont Hospital, Medical Network One, YMCA, the Baldwin Center, Michigan State University Extension, Botsford Hospital, Dr. Paul Erhmann, Dr. Dan Tomanello and Dietician Tonia Reinhardt of Wayne State University are part of the nutritionally focused Healthy Oakland Partnership.

The Healthy Oakland Partnership (HOP) announces Family Market Day at Oakland County’s Farmers’ Market in Waterford to promote eating fresh fruits, vegetables and physical activities for all. The event is scheduled for Saturday, September 11, 2010, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., and is located at 2350 Pontiac Lake Road in Waterford, Michigan.

At this event, there will be many activities for the public to enjoy such as:

v Free fun activities for kids

v Yoga to stretch your body and mind

v Blood pressure and cholesterol health screenings

v A chance to win great prizes and giveaways

v A limited amount of coupons to receive fresh fruits and vegetables will be available on a first –come basis to individuals in need.

v A $10 gift certificate will be available for seniors over 65 and anyone with EBT, bridge cards or food assistance cards contact Suzanne Weinert at 248-452-9174.

Free coupons are available for local produce. For more event information, visit the website at www.oakgov.com/health/initiatives/HOP.