Falcons Get Fit and Stay Healthy
November 6th, 2009
This week, Atlanta Falcons players Michael Jenkins, Chris Owens and Jose Valdez visited Gainesville Middle School to celebrate the completion of the First Down for Fitness Program. They were joined by Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders Joie and Kari. Representatives from the Southeast United Dairy Industry Association (SUDIA) were also in attendance to promote healthy eating and the Fuel Up to Play 60 campaign. The students were split up into four teams and engaged in a nutrition relay race.
Student deciding which foods are healthy
Christopher Owens and teammates head down court as they score a point
After the conclusion of the relay race the students, players and cheerleaders participated in a game of Football-Basketball Toss-Up. For more information visit atlantafalcons.com/firstdownforfitness.
