BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210323 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210324 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:Strength Training Program for Older Adults DESCRIPTION:Strength training is no longer just for bodybuilders. Stay Strong\, Stay Healthy is an eight-week\, evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults who want to improve their quality of life and stay active.\nClasses are held virtually by Zoom in the comfort and safety of your own home. The exercises are easy to learn\, safe and effective. No need to wear special clothes just comfortable\, loose-fitting pants and shirt\, along with sturdy\, closed-toe walking shoes. Over the course of the program\, you will increase your strength and improve your balance. After the eight weeks are over\, you can continue the strength training program in the comfort of your home or with a group.\n\n\n\nWeights will be available for checking out\, and two trained instructors will help you learn and do these exercises safely.\n\n\n\nWhat are the benefits of Strength training?\n\n\n Increases muscle strength\n Improves balance\n Enhances flexibility\n Strengthens bones\n Relieves arthritis\n Helps control weight\n Lifts depression\n Reduces stress\n Reduces risks for heart disease\n\nJoin us for this interactive and live exercise program from the safety of your home.\n\n\n\nOnline by Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. February 9th to April 1st. The cost will be $50.00 for 16 sessions. Hand and ankle-weight lending are available.\n\n\n\nCall Estrella Carmona to register and for more information call 573-883-3548.\n\n \n\nThe registration link is https://extension.missouri.edu/events/stay-strong-stay-healthy-level-1-online-1609885461 but you can always register by phone. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Strength training is no longer just for bodybuilders. Stay Strong\, Stay Healthy is an eight-week\, evidence-based strength training program designed for older adults who want to improve their quality of life and stay active.
\nClasses are held virtually by Zoom in the comfort and safety of your own home. The exercises are easy to learn\, safe and effective. No need to wear special clothes&mdash\;just comfortable\, loose-fitting pants and shirt\, along with sturdy\, closed-toe walking shoes. \;Over the course of the program\, you will increase your strength and improve your balance. After the eight weeks are over\, you can continue the strength training program in the comfort of your home or with a group.