News & Reports 6/21/10

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Happy 1st day of summer!  This week, we highlight fun and innovative programs to promote fitness this summer:

Work looks like play at PE teachers institute (Source:  INDenverTimes.com)  Award-winning teachers gather to learn creative approaches to teaching and assessing physical education. 

Girl Scout camp focuses on healthy habits (Source:  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)  Camp encourages healthy lifestyles.

Public invited to use Des Moines high school workout rooms (Source:  Des Moines Register)  Free use of new school fitness equipment made possible by a federal grant.

How might programs such as these come to life in your community?