NATIONAL PHYSICAL FITNESS
AND SPORTS MONTH Sponsored by the
President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports | |
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MENTAL HEALTH MONTH May is Mental Health Month. Visit the National Mental Health Association's website for more information. 
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NATIONAL ARTHRITIS MONTH/
ARTHRITIS WALK 
- Sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation. Click on their logo above to visit their website.
- For information specifically related to the Arthritis Walk click the graphic below.
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NATIONAL ASTHMA AND ALLERGY
AWARENESS MONTH Sponsored by: 
Click here for the 2006 awareness month planning kit from the Environmental Protection Agency (PDF file) |
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NATIONAL BIKE MONTH,
BIKE TO WORK WEEK:
MAY 15 - 19, 2006
and
BIKE TO WORK DAY: MAY 19, 2006 |
Sponsored by: League of American Bicyclists 
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NATIONAL HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE EDUCATION MONTH |
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NATIONAL OSTEOPOROSIS AWARENESS
AND PREVENTION MONTH |
"Osteoporosis...it matters"
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Click here for further information on National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month |
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OLDER AMERICANS MONTH The theme for Older Americans Month 2006 is, "Choices For Independence." |
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SKIN CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Sponsored by the American Cancer Society |
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NATIONAL PHYSICAL EDUCATION
AND SPORT WEEK: | MAY 1 - 7, 2006 |
Sponsored by the National Association for Sport and Physical Education. 
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PROJECT ACES DAY:
MAY 3, 2006  | - Sponsored by: Youth Fitness Coalition, Inc.
- Click here or on the graphic at the left for further information.
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TENNIS ACROSS AMERICA: MAY 13, 2006 |
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NATIONAL RUNNING AND FITNESS WEEK: MAY 14 - 20, 2006 |
Sponsored by: American Running Association For more information click here or on the graphic at the right. |  |
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NATIONAL WOMEN'S HEALTH WEEK:
MAY 14 - 20, 2006
and
NATIONAL WOMEN'S CHECK-UP DAY:
MAY 15, 2006 |
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NATIONAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH
AND FITNESS DAY: MAY 17, 2006 |
| Click here or on the graphic at the left for further information. |
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NATIONAL SAFE BOATING WEEK: MAY 20 - 26, 2006 |
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RECREATIONAL WATER ILLNESS
PREVENTION WEEK: MAY 22 - 29, 2006 |
Sponsored by: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Parasitic Diseases For more information on Recreational Water Illness Prevention Week, click here. 
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NATIONAL SENIOR HEALTH AND FITNESS DAY:
MAY 31, 2006 |
