10/18/2006
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Mayor to join school leaders, health officials for release of survey results detailing youth obesity
Peterson, Dr. Caine to announce new wellness grants for local school districts
Indianapolis – Mayor Bart Peterson today will join school leaders and health officials to release results of a comprehensive survey outlining obesity among local school-aged children.
The survey is the city’s most detailed look ever at youth obesity and among the most thorough community health studies in the nation.
When: TODAY – October 18 11:15 a.m.
Where: Speedway High School, 25th and Lynhurst
As part of the FitCity Initiative, the Mayor and Marion County Health Department Director Dr. Virginia A. Caine will announce a series of wellness grants targeted at school districts across the county to help them address obesity among youth.
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