Headline: May Health Tips



Fitness Month Tip #1:
Certified Farmer’s Markets for Sacramento County

2008 Times and Locations

Fresh fruits and vegetables are a part of healthy diet. Blue highlighted farmer’s markets are in the downtown area. There are several open all year. Enjoy!

Saturdays (open all year) 8AM – Noon
Sunrise Mall on Sunrise Blvd. (Behind Sear’s Auto)

Saturdays (open all year) 8AM – Noon
Country Club Plaza, Watt & El Camino (Butano Dr. Parking Lot)

Sundays (open all year) 8AM – Noon
State Parking Lot, 8th & W Streets (under the freeway)

Sundays (open May 6 to October 30) 8AM – Noon
Consumnes River College, Bruceville Road (Parking Lot D or E)

Tuesdays (open May 1 to October 30) 10AM – 2 PM
Roosevelt Park, 9th & P Streets (around the park)

Tuesdays (open May 1 to October 30) 10 AM – 2 PM
Fremont Park, 16th and P Streets (around the park)

Wednesdays (open May 2 to October 31) 10AM – 2PM
Chavez Plaza, 10th & J Streets (in front of City Hall)

Wednesdays (open May 16 – August 29) 4 PM – 8 PM
Elk Grove Regional Park, Elk Grove/Florin Road (Pavilion Parking Lot)

Thursdays (open all year) 8 AM - Noon
Florin Sears Store, Florin Road and 65th Street

Thursdays (open May 3 to October 25) 10AM – 2PM
Downtown Plaza, 4th & K Streets (between Macy’s & Holiday Inn)

Produce Clubs

To have fresh fruits and vegetables picked fresh and delivered weekly to a site in your neighborhood, you can become a member of a produce subscription club.  One such local service is Full Belly Farm.  To learn more, call: 530-796-2214 or go to: www.fullbellyfarm.com. To have fresh fruit delivered to your office, visit www.thefruitguys.com.

Health Tips provided by the California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness (Wellness Task Force). Senator Tom Torlakson, Chair.

May 2008 Calendar of Fitness Events
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May 2008 Step Into Fitness Faire

Wednesday, May 21st
11:00 - 1:00, South Capitol Steps

For more information on Faire events, click here

Download a copy (PDF) of our flyer to share with friends and colleagues!

For more information on how to become a sponsor, contact Leah Cox at 916/760-7448


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