Monday, February 18, 2013

Beta Chapter meets

Saturday March 2

at Aurora Elem. School, 3429 9th St. W, West Fargo, ND

Program:  Book study: Dignity: The Essential Role it Plays in Resolving Conflict

Hostess Committee: Connie Knain, Debbie Boyer, Karen Foss
Cost: $5.00

Exercise or Physical Activity

Beta President, Verna LaBounty introduces Dr. Terbizan.






Excerise or Physical Activity - Which One and Why? was the question posed by Dr. Donna Terbizan of Health, Nutrition and Excercise Sciences at NDSU.

Dr. Terbizan presented information about the importance of physical activity. Exercise comes under the umbrella of physical activity.    
Dr. Donna Terbizan, main speaker at February meeting.


She emphasized the importance of all kinds of activities keep moving - walk the dog, get up from your computer periodically (just the action of rising  helps keep one fit), stretch, do yoga, use weights 
and/or resistant rubber bands.
     
 Aim for moderate physical activity which means about 150 minutes of all kinds per week.


Early Educator Award

Karla Thoennes, Aesha Rashid Lietaert, Verna LaBounty
Aesha Rashid Lietaert, guest of Karla Thoennes, was awarded Beta Chapter's Early Educator Award. Verna LaBounty, Beta President, presented the award.

Aesha Rashid has a BS in Elementary Education and is a Minnesota Reading Corps Member working as a K-3 tutor in the Moorhead School system.