IHPRA Newsletter
June 2004


Dr. Ed Thomas will be the keynote speaker
at this year's Functional Training Summit in Providence, Rhode Island.
June 25th - 27th, 2004
24 Expert Presenters  
2 Lectures and 2 Hands-On Sessions Offered Each Hour!

Click here for details 
at the Perform Better website

Click here for a pdf
of the program details

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Here are some links to news and other recent
items related to health and fitness.

Driving boosts obesity, study finds

One Obesity Remedy: Get Out and Play

Parents don't see obesity in kids

Medica: School's Out, Fitness Is In

Obesity Growing Among Women in Developing Countries

Families often unaware of dangers of childhood obesity, studies find  

Obesity in kids worse than first believed

Farm Bureau, Second Harvest: Don t Pin Obesity on Ag

CBN News - Obesity Study: Is Your Neighborhood Making You Fat?

Citing Obesity, School Bans Cupcakes Birthdays Celebrated With Pencils, Stickers Instead

The National School Fitness Foundation has filed 
for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. 

National School Fitness Foundation files for bankruptcy protection

School exercise equipment not free

Schools' fitness centers in limbo

Charity files for Ch. 11

Athletic equipment funds fall through

Charity files for bankruptcy

Foundation behind fitness machines tells schools to be patient

Vulnerable schools fuel fitness flop

Fitness firm files for bankruptcy 

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Dudley Sargent's ideas about physical education are as cutting-edge today
as they were over a century ago.  Click here learn more.  A new article was added this month for those of you who have already visited the Sargent pages.

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Johnston SD Functional Fitness Training

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Graceland University

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AEA 13 Health and Physical Education Workshop

Snapshots
Hats off to Iowa schools leading the way in health and physical education

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