Franklin County, KS "On the Move" -Active Transportation

06/17/2016

This page is On the Move! Go "like" us at Live Healthy - Franklin County
to see future active transportation posts! We are gearing up for more bike-related efforts, don't miss out!

05/31/2016

28% of Americans are totally inactive.
Ottawa, let's change that!!

05/27/2016

Since 2000, bike commuting has grown by 62 percent.

05/24/2016

Childrens’ physical inactivity is the No. 1 health concern of parents. Franklin County-Healthy Living

05/20/2016

If the average person biked to work or shopping once every two weeks instead of driving, we could prevent the pollution of close to one billion gallons of gasoline from entering the atmosphere every year.

05/18/2016

The average person loses 13 lbs in the first year of commuting by bike.

05/16/2016

Bicycle commuting burns an average of 540 calories per hour.

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05/12/2016

83% of Americans say obesity is their No. 1 health concern. Let's help address important concerns!

05/11/2016

Since 2000, bike commuting has grown by 62 percent! Where do you like to bike?

04/13/2016

04/05/2016

Please come out to support!

The City of Ottawa
Cordially invites you to learn about a new way to enhance your daycare facility!
Let’s Move Child Care Certification Training
(CEU Credit Approval Pending): This is your opportunity to become one of the 15 sites in Kansas and among the first in Ottawa to enhance services to families as a Let’s Move Certified Childcare facility! Experience a worthwhile training that will provide long-term benefits.
When: Saturday, April 16th, 2016
Where: 101S. Hickory St.
P.O.Box 60
Ottawa, KS 66047
Time: 9:00a.m.-10:00a.m.
Please R.S.V.P. to Stella Tharp at [email protected] or call (785)-229-8090.
***Light refreshments provided.

03/31/2016

Franklin County Health Department

Upcoming 5K event in for ECKAN. Sign up today for the April 30th run/walk