Friday, 07 March 2014 12:10
Second Annual Health, Wellness Expo In Ballston Spa Draws 300
BALLSTON SPA – Over 300 students, families and community members recently attended the Ballston Spa Central School District’s 2nd Annual District-Wide Health and Wellness Expo.
Forty area organizations and vendors provided educational information on fitness, healthy eating, and related health and wellness topics. Vendors included the Ballston Spa National Bank, Albany Medical Center, Ballston Area Community Center, TCT Federal Credit Union, Saratoga’s Community Federal Credit Union, Reiki Practitioners, physical therapists, as well as many other health and wellness practitioners.
In addition to the displays, businesses and organizations donated raffle prizes for the event, including PT Associates of Schenectady, Hannaford, Inspirational Touch Massage Therapy, Hearing Care Resources, Albany Medical Center, Subway, Global Fitness, Sunshine Ballroom, Wal-Mart and others.
Partial funding from the district’s current State Farm Insurance Company grant was used to support this district wide community event grounded in financial literacy, health and wellness.
This annual event will be scheduled to be held again in March of 2015.