When you hear the word cancer, you immediately think of a serious issue. But what about the word obesity? Just go for a walk at the beach or the mall, and you will realize how serious this issue is. We, Americans, are fighting an epidemic as serious as cancer. Our lifestyles are more sedentary and […]
Read More First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move in School” Campaign
First Annual Bunny Hop Walk 4/10/2012 at 11 AM Mark your calendars and join us… No need to register, grab a friend and hop along! (Meet at the trails’ starting point on Main Street be- tween Armand Gallery and Salon Astarte)
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The members of the Bay Shore Wellness Alliance extend their sincerest best wishes to Dr. Holman in your retirement, for your help and support over the years, and for your many contributions to our community. The Evelyn Blose Holman Education Foundationprovides financial assistance for students to advance their education. This foundation helps students access programs and […]
Read More Dr. Evelyn Blose Holman Education FoundationBay Shore Wellness Alliance supports Physical Education and Activity! One of our Alliance members attended 3rd annual advocacy event, Speak Out! Day, that took place on March 17th, 2011 in Washington D.C. The New York Congressional Delegation met with congressional staffers of Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D), Senator Richard Durbin (D), Congressman Paul Tonko (D-21) and Congressman Steve Israel (D-2). We were able to […]
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Congratulations to Ms. Judy Cummings, Assistant Director of Health, Physical Education and Athletics on receiving the Section XI Suffolk Zone Award for her commitment to excellence in health and physical education – “…a true example of dynamic leadership in New York State.”(NYS Council of Administrators, NYS Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance)
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There was a wonderful start for the first Bay Shore Wellness Alliance Polar Bear Walk. The weather proved ideal and the 90 to 100 participants displayed a holiday spirit and enthusiasm. There were parents with their children, a number of mothers pushing or hauling baby carriages, some men and women with their dogs, and some […]
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The Bay Shore Wellness Alliance would like to thank all of the elected officials, the chamber of commerce, administrators, board members, parents, teachers, coaches and students for your continued support and participation in Bay Shore Community Walking Trails. We did it!!!Your help, interest and involvement is always cherished. To view the map, please click Here.
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Downtown Bay Shore has flourished over the past several years. It is embraced by culture, history and flora. These aspects bring life, activity and positive energy to the town and also reinforce a sense of community. The trails will highlight the treasures of our town: the bay, commerce, and its rich history. The three trails […]
Read More The Bay Shore Community Walking Trails
Downtown Bay Shore has flourished over the past several years. It is embraced by culture, history and flora. These aspects bring life, activity and positive energy to the town and also reinforce a sense of community. The Bay Shore Wellness Alliance proposes to embellish our model community by adding another dimension, wellness. The incorporation of wellness trails […]
Read More Community trails are coming to Bay Shore…
Judith A. Cummings, MS, SDA Judy Cummings joined the Bay Shore Wellness Alliance in 1997 as one of its founding members. At the time, Judy was a physical educator at the Middle School of the Bay Shore School District. She was one of the visionaries of the innovative programs the Wellness Alliance would come to […]
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