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Health & Fitness Expo

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

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PHOTOS: Healthy Living Promoted Among Teens at Ankeny High School

Ankeny High School played host last week to a health and fitness expo, held in conjunction with Gov. Terry Branstad's Live Healthy Iowa campaign. Students were treated to speakers, demonstrations and other info about living healthy.

Last week, Ankeny High School, in conjunction with the U.S. Army, local businesses and Gov. Terry Branstad’s Live Healthy Iowa campaign, hosted the Health & Fitness Expo at AHS to promote healthy living among Ankeny teens. The expo, held on April 11, kicked off with army representatives presenting AHS PE teacher Holly Anderson with a copy of the governor's proclamation naming this week "Strong and Healthy Students Week."   A group from Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping also gave students and staff a kickboxing and strength training demonstration, and special guest Tony Haman, a former PE teacher and professional bodybuilder who enters only drug-free competitions, talked to students about health that goes beyond bodybuilding. “Be a good person…

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