


Schedule of Events:
Monadnock Rotary Wellness Festival
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Downtown Peterborough, New Hampshire
Presented by the Monadnock Rotary Club
All-day Activities, 10am - 2pm
Free Health Screenings!
Take advantage of these health screenings at three venues on Grove Street
Exhibition Hall, Peterborough Town House
Visit with 40 exhibitors and learn about local products and services that can improve your health and wellness. Sponsored by Performance Health & Fitness
Musical entertainment in the Town House
Fun activities up and down Grove Street from 10 am to 2 pm!
Hula Hoop Contest, on Grove Street Get your hips swiveling, and maybe win a prize! Sponsored by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Schedule of Events
9:00 Nia Exercise Class, Unitarian Church Parish Hall Find out how Nia can help you feel more coordinated, graceful & stronger in this free class taught by Lisa Jones. Sponsored by the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
10:00 - 10:30 Aerobic Cardio Box Class, Unitarian Church Parish Hall Try this low impact and high energy, full body workout taught by Joan Ahern. Co-sponsored by the Bond Wellness Center and the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
10:30 -- 11:00 Yoga Class, Unitarian Church Parish Hall Stretch, strengthen and stabilize in this class taught by Nanette Perrotte. Co-sponsored by the Bond Wellness Center and the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
11:00 Karate Demonstration, behind the Food Court Come see Karate as practiced by the USA Karate School in Jaffrey, led by Hanshi (10th Degree Master) Larry Sullivan. Sponsored by the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
12:00 - 1:30 Souper Soupfest, Grove Street Local restaurants, caterers, and organizations compete for Best Soup. Come taste the soups and cast your ballot. It's FREE! Co-sponsored by Monadnock Community Hospital and Summerhill Assisted Living
12:00 - 12:30 New Hampshire Dance Institute SWAT Team , Grove Street Enjoy dancing by local middle school students. Sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
12:30 - 1:00 Scott's Highland Pipes and Drum Band, Grove Street Enjoy traditional Scottish music. Sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Downtown Peterborough, New Hampshire
Presented by the Monadnock Rotary Club
EVENT ACTIVITIES
All activities are open to the public and FREEAll-day Activities, 10am - 2pm
Free Health Screenings!
Take advantage of these health screenings at three venues on Grove Street
- Historical Society: Cholesterol, body composition, aerobic assessments, blood pressure, blood sugar, fall risk assessment, information on nutrition, Diabetes, and Well Coaching. Sponsored by Bond Wellness Center
- Peterborough Town House: Skin analyzer
- Jane, Hedstrom & Ainslie: Oral health, hearing, foot clinic. Co-Sponsored by Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center and Delta Dental
Exhibition Hall, Peterborough Town House
Visit with 40 exhibitors and learn about local products and services that can improve your health and wellness. Sponsored by Performance Health & Fitness
Musical entertainment in the Town House
- 10:00-10:30 Dick & Holly Sanders, Clarinet and Flute
- 11:00-11:30 Ted Mann, Guitar
- 1:00-1:30 Melanie Everard, Harp
Fun activities up and down Grove Street from 10 am to 2 pm!
- Food Court, outside Peterborough Town House
- Enjoy delicious food from Monadnock Community Hospital and buy from local vendors at the Farmer's Market. Sponsored by Catholic Medical Center
Hula Hoop Contest, on Grove Street Get your hips swiveling, and maybe win a prize! Sponsored by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Schedule of Events
Wellness Fun Run
Coordinated by the Monadnock Milers
Join the Monadnock Milers for the third annual Wellness Fun Run. This year the run will be an out and back 5K. If you;re hoping to run fast and flat, this is the course for you. We will begin across from the fire station on Summer Street - run out the bike path to Hunt Road and back.
Where: Registration Depot Square - downtown Peterborough
Time: Registration begins at 7:30am: Race begins at 9:00am
Registration form
Coordinated by the Monadnock Milers
Join the Monadnock Milers for the third annual Wellness Fun Run. This year the run will be an out and back 5K. If you;re hoping to run fast and flat, this is the course for you. We will begin across from the fire station on Summer Street - run out the bike path to Hunt Road and back.
- open to anyone and everyone
- cost is $10.00
- fun prizes
- good time
Where: Registration Depot Square - downtown Peterborough
Time: Registration begins at 7:30am: Race begins at 9:00am
Registration form
9:00 Nia Exercise Class, Unitarian Church Parish Hall Find out how Nia can help you feel more coordinated, graceful & stronger in this free class taught by Lisa Jones. Sponsored by the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
10:00 - 10:30 Aerobic Cardio Box Class, Unitarian Church Parish Hall Try this low impact and high energy, full body workout taught by Joan Ahern. Co-sponsored by the Bond Wellness Center and the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
10:30 -- 11:00 Yoga Class, Unitarian Church Parish Hall Stretch, strengthen and stabilize in this class taught by Nanette Perrotte. Co-sponsored by the Bond Wellness Center and the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
11:00 Karate Demonstration, behind the Food Court Come see Karate as practiced by the USA Karate School in Jaffrey, led by Hanshi (10th Degree Master) Larry Sullivan. Sponsored by the Monadnock Ledger Transcript
12:00 - 1:30 Souper Soupfest, Grove Street Local restaurants, caterers, and organizations compete for Best Soup. Come taste the soups and cast your ballot. It's FREE! Co-sponsored by Monadnock Community Hospital and Summerhill Assisted Living
12:00 - 12:30 New Hampshire Dance Institute SWAT Team , Grove Street Enjoy dancing by local middle school students. Sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
12:30 - 1:00 Scott's Highland Pipes and Drum Band, Grove Street Enjoy traditional Scottish music. Sponsored by Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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