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Sports Club Encourages Oak Grove Elementary Students To Step To It

Athletic Club Northeast is donating pedometers to students and faculty for a week of light exercise.

is helping students get in shape next week.

The club is donating more than 700 pedometers to the school for each student and employee to encourage them to exercise. The school is also asking students and faculty to exercise from Feb. 28 to March 7, and those who participate will be entered in a raffle for prizes including rock climbing passes, zoo tickets and yoga gift certificates, according to a school statement.

(In case you didn't know–and I didn't–a pedometer is an instrument that counts the number of steps a person takes.)

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The club will also distribute a free, one-week guest pass to everyone with the pedometers.


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