A walking event takes place this morning at Austin Park in Clearlake. The event is sponsored by the Diabetes Prevention Group of Live Well and Reach Out of Sunrise Special Services.
Walkers can begin walking the half mile circuit at 9 a.m. Denise Johnson will be in charge of assisting walkers at their own pace. Certificates will be awarded to all walkers.
Activities for the walk also include a try at hula hooping, line dancing or perhaps Zumba. The event is planned to raise awareness of diabetes prevention and prevention of complications of diabetes.
Materials will be available and Chris Hansom, RN Certified Diabetes Educator will be there for conversation and general questions. Water and healthy snacks will be provided for walkers.
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