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Camp Avenidas - Summer Fitness Academy

Is your life a big bummer? Well, for one week this summer swap your moaning and kvetching. For good times and stretching! Make new pals, lessen pain, even sharpen that brain! It's not ever too late; To head off a sad fate. Join us as we discover, the best in each other; And together we find strength of body and mind. Buddy, be of good cheer; Camp Avenidas is here!

Dates: Monday, August 24th through Friday, August 28th
Time: 10 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Fee: $90 for members, $125 for non-members.

Space is limited to first 50. For further information, contact Judith Taksa Webb, Camp Director at (650) 289-5436.

Day 1

10:00 am Registrations in the COURTYARD, Orientation and Warm-up by Judith Taksa Webb and Avenidas Staff
11:00 am Opening Keynote - Healthy Aging—Yes We Can!
Dan McClure (see bio)
12:15 pm Lunch (COURTYARD)
1:30pm 1:45pm Drawings/ Announcements
2:00pm to 3:00 pm Exercise
Awareness through movement
Judy Windt, PhD (see bio)

Day 2

10:00 am Exercise
Rise & Shine & move It!
Gloria Wallen (see bio)
11:00 am Harmonica for optimal Breathing
Victor Yun, PhD (see bio)
12:15 pm Lunch (COURTYARD)
1:30pm 1:45pm Drawings/ Announcements
2:00pm to 3:00 pm Exercise
Practically Twisted: Safe and Sane Yoga for Seniors
Mimm Patterson (see bio)

Day 3

10:00 am Exercise
Introduction to Zumba!
Carla Kenworthy (see bio)
11:00 am Train Your Brain to maximize Your memory
Elizabeth Edgerly, PhD (see bio)
12:15 pm Lunch (COURTYARD)
1:30pm 1:45pm Drawings/ Announcements
2:00pm to 3:00 pm Exercise
Mindfulness Meditation
Julie Forbes & Dulce (see bio)

Day 4

10:00 am Exercise
Strengthen & Stretch
Roger Quimby (see bio)
11:00 am Nutrition for a Healthy Heart & more
Denise Prucey, RN (see bio)
12:15 pm Lunch (COURTYARD)
1:30pm 1:45pm Drawings/ Announcements
2:00pm to 3:00 pm Exercise
Qigong for energy Flow
Edith Chiang (see bio)

Day 5

10:00 am Exercise
Karatedo
Arthur Michelson (see bio)
11:00 am Closing Keynote - Strategies to Keep It Going
Tamar Semerjian, PhD (see bio)
12:15 pm Lunch (COURTYARD)
1:30pm 1:45pm Health Fair Awards Drawings
2:00pm to 3:00 pm Exercise
Scenic Walk for Health
Hal Makin (see bio)

 

 

Photos of Camp Avenidas 2009

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Photos of Camp Avenidas 2008

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