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Summer Exercise Challenge for Douglas County Women

The Douglas County Health Department along with MOCH Wellness Center are hosting an exercise challenge for Douglas County women this summer.  

Females who complete 150 minutes of exercise per week for four weeks and turn in a log, will receive participation awards and be entered into a prize drawing.  Participation awards are Zumba class voucher, water bottle, and day use pass for the MOCH Wellness Center.  

Local businesses donating to the prize drawing include: Town and County Supermarket, three $15 gift certificates; Jean’s Healthway, $25 gift certificate; MOCH Wellness Center, one-month trial membership and MOCH Wellness Center t-shirt.  Healthy Schools Healthy Communities donated a crock pot.      

Participants may pick up a log for the exercise challenge, by visiting the health dept. or MOCH Wellness Center.  

Women must complete four weeks of 150 minutes of exercise anytime during June or July.  Weeks do not have to be consecutive.  Logs can be turned in any time but must be turned in by Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019 to the Health Dept or MOCH Wellness Center.

Drawing for prizes will be held on Monday, Aug. 12, 8:30 a.m. at the MOCH Wellness Center.  

For questions, call the Douglas County Health Department at (417) 683-4174.  

Douglas County Health Department is an equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer.  Services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis in cooperation with Department of Health and Senior Services.  This project is/was funded in part by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Maternal and Child Health Services Contract # DH190011032, and is/was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant # B04MC32553, Maternal and Child Health Services for $ 12,202,566, of which $0 is from non-governmental sources.  This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.