The Center Helping Obesity In Children End Successfully (C.H.O.I.C.E.S.) urges parents to get the kids off to a good start this school year by attending the second annual Let's Move! DeKalb festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 28, at 2771 Columbia Drive, Decatur.
This free family festival will feature fun fitness activites with representatives from the Atlanta Brave, Atlanta Hawks, and Team B.L.U.E. Tennis.
The Olympic theme will have the kids joining in the athletic fun they see on TV. C.H.O.I.C.E.S.' mascot, Zoey, will be celebrating her birthday with a MyPlate themed celebration to teach kids healthy eating habits.
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There will be lots of healthy snacks, prizes, performances, and tons of fun for the whole family. There's even a chance to be a TV Star, as AIB-TV will be onsite filming for their new Fun Fitness For Kids series.
Presented by the Fulton DeKalb Hospital Authority, Let's Move! DeKalb will provide nutrition education exhibits and physical fitness activities. More than 1,000 parents and children are expected to participate.
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Let's Move! DeKalb will also include live performances, health screenings, fitness activities, nutrition exhibits, cooking demonstrations and local organizations.
Volunteers are needed. Visit www.choicesforkids.org or call 678-819-3663 for more information.
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