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The 1st Annual Wellness in the Sun Fair will be held this Saturday, March 8th, 2008 at Magens Beach from 10 - 4 pm at shed 3. Hosted by the Virgin Islands Therapy Association (VITA) and sponsored by Yacht Haven Grande and Schneider Regional Medical Center, the event will promote good health and wellness by showcasing a number of fitness activities such as yoga for children and adults, Tai Chi, Qigong, Aikido, water aerobics, meditation and adaptive swimming. Special activities for children will include face painting, kayak rides, sand castle contest, and a sand sculpture class. Other community organizations that promote wellness such as massage therapists, chiropractors, fitness trainers, nutritionists and local healthful food vendors have been invited to attend and will be on hand for demonstrations and consultations. Although the event is free, donations are encouraged with all funds going toward the VI Disability Fund.
Please visit the website for a schedule of events www.vitherapynetwork.spaces.live.com
Posted : March 5, 2008 11:52 am
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Just a bump and schedule of events:
Wellness in the Sun Fair's Schedule of Events
10 a.m. Hatha Yoga
11 a.m. 1-Mile Water Walk
Sand Sculpture Class
Open Access to Speech and Language Therapists
Noon Restorative Yoga; Hatha Yoga
1 p.m. Aikido; Chi Quong; Water Aerobics
1:30 p.m. Tai Chi
2 p.m. Hatha Yoga
2:30 p.m. Sand Sculpture Judging
3 p.m. Restorative Yoga; Childrens' Yoga
Speakers and Entertainment
10:30-11 a.m. Maureen Short: "Toning the Chakras"
11-11:30 a.m. Derrick Grant: Ph.D. "Colorectal Cancer Prevention"
Noon to 2 p.m. Sally Smith/Mike Barr Jazz Duo
2-2:30 p.m. Gary Rosenthal:"Complementary Medicine and Meditation"
2:30-3 p.m. May Trieu: "Healing Medicine"
3-4 p.m. Jubilani Rees, Ph.D.: "Five Components to Wellness"
Posted : March 8, 2008 11:44 am
