Second Annual 5K Run for Freedom and Health Fair, a Success for Grand Terrace
Photo Courtesy of: Syreeta Afadonis
Runners stop by the GTHS "CARE" Students' booth to get their blood pressure taken.
Photo Courtesy of: Syreeta Afadonis
GTHS students from the CARE, a linked learning program, take the blood pressure of some of the 5K participants right before the big run.
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HealthyGT's Sally McGuire visits the GTHS "CARE" booth.
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And they're off! The second annual Lions Club 5K kicked off bright and early Sunday morning.
Photo Courtesy of: Bill Nessel
Some of the participants jump for joy at the recent 5K Run for Freedom.
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The top medalists are all smiles as they gather for a group photo.
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GTHS Biology/Anatony & Physiology teacher Syreeta Afadonis (top middle) pictured with GTHS students at their "CARE Pathway" booth. These students were screening people's blood pressure and body mass index.
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These proud participants are all smiles after finishing the 5K.
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The Veterans Wall of Freedom booth also joined in at the Health Fair. All proceeds from the 5K will go straight to this special project.
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Youth Advocates for Health Access (YAHA) set up their own booth at the Health Fair and offered valuable information to attendees.
Photo Courtesy of: Bill Nessel
Youth participants gather for a fun photo at the recent 5K event at Pico Park.
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