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Photos from the 2007 HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge kick-off event held in the Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, DC - January 22, 2007

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Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex M. Azar II and other speakers.
Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex M. Azar II (at the podium) speaks at the kick-off event for the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge held on January 22, 2007, at the Hubert H. Humphrey Building in Washington, DC. Other speakers shown include (from left to right) Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management, Linda M. Springer; Executive Director of the President's Council, Melissa Johnson; Astronaut Carl Walz; Iraq war veteran, Steve Rice; and, Council Member Denise Austin.
PCPFS Council member Denise Austin (front) leads a warm-up for attendees at the kick-off event for the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge. Others shown on stage include (from left to right) Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug; Executive Director of the President's Council, Melissa Johnson; Astronaut Carl Walz; and, Iraq war veteran, Steve Rice.Council Member Denise Austin and the other speakers warmup the crowd.
PCPFS Executive Director, Melissa JohnsonPCPFS Executive Director, Melissa Johnson, encourages people to sign up to take the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge.
Director of the Office of Personnel Management, Linda M. Springer, gives remarks at the kick-off event. (Photo by Chris Smith, HHS)OPM Director, Linda Springer
Astronaut Carl WalzAstronaut Carl Walz speaks to the attendees at the event.
Melissa Johnson, Executive Director of the President's Council, and Astronaut Carl Walz listen as Iraq war veteran Steve Rice shares some of his personal experiences.Iraq war veteran, Steve Rice
Council member, Denise AustinPCPFS Council member Denise Austin motivates the audience, and gives tips for success with the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge. (Photo by Chris Smith, HHS)
Council member Denise Austin listens as HHS employee Melvenia Wright tells the attendees about her own weight-loss experiences, and encourages them to particpate in the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge. (Photo by Chris Smith, HHS)HHS employee, Melvenia Wright and Council member, Denise Austin
Olympic gymnast, Kerri StrugOlympic gymnast Kerri Strug speaks to those gathered for the kick-off ceremony of the 2007 HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge. (Photo by Chris Smith, HHS)
Astronaut Carl Walz signs autographs following the kick-off event.Astronaut Carl Walz signing autographs
Council member Denise Austin and Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug signing autographs.Council member Denise Austin (left) and Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug, sign autographs at the conclusion of the ceremony.
A group photo of the speakers at the kick-off event for the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge. Shown from left to right are Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug; Executive Director of the President's Council, Melissa Johnson; Council member Denise Austin; Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services, Alex M. Azar II; Astronaut Carl Walz; Director of the United States Office of Personnel Management, Linda M. Springer; and, Iraq war veteran, Steve Rice. (Photo by Chris Smith, HHS)Group photo of the speakers for the HealthierFeds Physical Activity Challenge kick-off event.

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