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Lambright Sports and Wellness Center, Student Health Center to host health fair

Apr 29, 2013 | General News

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The Louisiana Tech Student Health Center and Lambright Sports and Wellness Center are sponsoring a Health Fair that will be open to the public from 8 a.m.–2 p.m. Wednesday at the Lambright Sports and Wellness Center.

Louisiana Tech's Lambright Sports and Wellness Center

Louisiana Tech’s Lambright Sports and Wellness Center

Green Clinic will be doing complete blood tests for $20 with PSA and lipid blood tests set for $10 each and there will be demonstrations of senior citizen classes with water exercise set for 7-8 a.m., and chair exercise from 8-9 a.m.  Other demonstrations include full body workouts at 9 a.m., Zumba at 11 a.m., weight training at 11:30 a.m. and Zumba again at noon.

The Billy Jack Talton Fitness Room will be staffed from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. for those wanting information or demonstrations on cardio machines and/or weight training.  Workout programs can be set up during this time.

The fair will include a variety of booths set up with general information concerning nutrition and general health.  Companies planning to take part in the fair and set up booths include the Old Wheat Barn, GNC, Bulldog Nutrition, Health Hut, New Beginnings, Green Clinic, DART, Med Camps of La., Aramark, Pine Hills Advocacy, Natural Wellness Center, Lincoln Parish Sheriff’s Office, Amazing Care, Jeff Johnson Massage Care, Life Choices, DHH/OPH, Advocare Impendent Assistance, Quick Care of Ruston, Organo Gold, Our House, Alcoholics Anonymous, Alcohol Education, Counseling Services of Louisiana Tech and Tech Student Dietetics.

For more information, contact the Louisiana Tech Lambright Sports and Wellness Center at 257-4634 or the Louisiana Tech Student Health Center at 257-4866.
Written by T. Scott Boatright – boat@latech.edu