8/12 – Mile Walk Planned Next Month as Part of Mayor’s Wellness Initiative

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By John Burton
RED BANK — The Mayor’s Wellness Committee will be holding its second 1-mile walk on Saturday, Sept. 28.
Participants can begin signing up for the walk at 9:30 a.m. in Marine Park on the day of the event. The walk is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Participants will take the 1-mile loop through Marine Park on to Riverside Gardens Park and back. It will take place ran or shine.
Along with the walk, there will be kids’ activities, healthy snacks and refreshments. Participants will also get a raffle ticket for prizes to be announced.
For more information log onto the borough’s website, www.redbanknj.org.
The Mayor’s Wellness Campaign is an initiative among the mayor and borough council, the Community YMCA, Red Bank RiverCenter and Red Bank Visitors Center, working with the New Jersey Health Care Quality Institute. The aim is to encourage healthy lifestyle choices for community employees and residents.