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Council member John Burke speaks at the HealthierUS Fitness Challenge at RFK Stadium in Washington, DC on May 6, 2006. |
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Dr. Dot Richardson, PCPFS Vice Chair, gives remarks at the event. |
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HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, Dr. John Agwunobi, speaking at the event. |
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Dr. Jonathan Perlin, Veteran's Affairs Undersecretary for Health speaking at the event. |
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Kirk Bauer, Executive Director of Disabled Sports USA, addresses the audience. |
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Ms. Janelle George, Office on Disability, presents her remarks to the crowd. |
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PCPFS Executive Director, Melissa Johnson, emceeing. |
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Council member Denise Austin leads attendees and speakers in some stretching exercises. |
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The U.S. Marine Corps Drill Sergeants spoke and demonstrated their fitness routine. |
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Council member Denise Austin (left), HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, Dr. John Agwunobi (center), and PCPFS Executive Director Melissa Johnson (right). |
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Group shot - from left to right: HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, Dr. John Agwunobi; Dr. Jonathan Perlin, Veteran's Affairs Undersecretary for Health; Scott Hogenson, Veteran's Affairs Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs; Council member Denise Austin; PCPFS Executive Director, Melissa Johnson; Janelle George, Office on Disability; PCPFS Vice Chair, Dr. Dot Richardson; PCPFS Chairman, John Burke; Council member Dr. Lillian Greene-Chamberlain; Council member Kirk Bauer. |
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Jackie Burroughs, from the HHS Health and Wellness Center, leads attendees in an exercise routine. |
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Madeline Dolente gets some kids from the audience moving with her "Mad Madeline" workout. |
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Lisa Wheeler leads the "Shape Spirited Strength Workout."
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The "Ya La Workout," lead by Laurent Amzallag. |
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The Jazzercise demonstration, assisted by Flip, one of the CircusFit mascots. |
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The Harlem Globetrotters working out with one of the on-stage demonstrators. |
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The Harlem Globetrotters demonstrate their basketball expertise. |
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The USDA's Power Panther works out with the Harlem Globetrotters. |
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The Harlem Globetrotters give a motivational speech to the audience. |
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The Harlem Globetrotters give kids from the audience some basketball tips. |
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PCPFS Executive Director, Melissa Johnson, with the Harlem Globetrotters. |
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The Harlem Globetrotters with Council member Dr. Lillian Greene-Chamberlain. |
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The Harlem Globetrotters pose with Scooby-Doo and the exhibitors from Scooby Snacks. |
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Mascots from the Cartoon Network. |
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Screech, the mascot of the Washington Nationals. |
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Flip, one of the CircusFit mascots from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey. |
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The USDA's Power Panther, mascot of the "Eat Smart. Play Hard." campaign, greets audience members. |
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Scooby Snacks mascot, Scooby-Doo, poses with a young fan. |
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Packy PlayFair, mascot for Always Play Fair, LLC. |
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The Cartoon Network exhibit area. |
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The Jazzercise booth. |
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The Washington Nationals booth. |
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The Trek Bicycles exhibit. |
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The Steps Across America exhibit. |
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One of the U.S. Marine Corps Drill Sergeants demonstating a fitness routine. |
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Olympic speed skater Nathaniel Mills poses with some young fans attending the event. |
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The audience gets into a workout by one of the demonstrators. |
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An attendee practices her rope jumping skills. |
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A young girl shows off her expertise using the hula hoop. |
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PCPFS Executive Director Melissa Johnson (left) with HHS Assistant Secretary for Health, Dr. John Agwunobi (center left); PCPFS Vice Chair, Dr. Dot Richardson (center right); and Council member Denise Austin (right). |
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PCPFS Executive Director Melissa Johnson (left) with Ya La Workout leader Laurent Amzallag (center left), Council member Denise Austin (center right), and former Washington Redskins player Brian Mitchell (right). |
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PCPFS Vice Chair, Dr. Dot Richardson, poses with a young fan. |
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Families honored by Sally Squires of the Washington Post's Lean Plate Club. |
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