Archive for 'Health'
Community Options Stages 2nd Annual Cupid’s Chase 5k Run
Posted on 07. Feb, 2010 by PNN Editor.
Feb 7, 2010 Princeton NJ – On February 13, 2010, Community Options, a Princeton-based national nonprofit organization that develops homes and employment supports for people with developmental disabilities will hold its widely attended Cupid’s Chase 5k Run. This year, the organization will hold its 5k throughout 9 states and 24 locations at the same time, on the same day.
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HiTOPS Hosts Princeton Community Open House
Posted on 26. Oct, 2009 by PNN Editor.
This Wednesday, October 28th, HiTOPS is opening its doors to the community for a meet and greet Open House. Visitors are invited to tour the facility, talk with staff, and learn how HiTOPS promotes healthy behaviour amongst teens.
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Pamela Mingle Teaches Unique Combination of Fitness Exercise to Create Ballet Physique
Posted on 11. Oct, 2009 by PNN Editor.
As ballerina and fitness instructor, Pamela Mingle frequently points out, “You don’t have to be a dancer to benefit from Ballet Physique”. By combining exercises from a variety of disciplines, including Pilates and ballet, Pamela provides energizing, stress-reducing, cholesterol-lowering, weight management and many other benefits that her fitness class students love.
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BCRC “In the Pink” Fashion Show and Silent Auction Set to Raise Funds and Lift Spirits
Posted on 18. Sep, 2009 by PNN Editor.
On Friday evening October 2nd the Princeton YWCA Breast Cancer Resource Center (BCRC), Kara Stephenson, Director (pictured above), will host the 5th Annual “In the Pink” Fashion Show and Silent Auction at the Westin Hotel in the Princeton Forrestal Village. This annual event is an inspirational celebration of the strength, beauty and spirit of breast cancer survivors, and the courage and compassion of their support network. Stunning fall fashions from local retailers and specialty designers will be modeled by breast cancer survivors together with their husbands, children, friends, doctors, and nurses – a moving reminder of the unified team that supports each woman as she battles this disease.
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Barry Rabner, President & CEO of the Princeton Healthcare System
Posted on 12. Nov, 2007 by PNN Editor.
Barry Rabner, President of the University Medical Center of Princeton, is in the process of building a new regional hospital from the ground up. It will be one of the finest hospitals in the United States, equipped with the most advanced technology available.
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Brett Amazzeing & Maurice Help Kids Smile
Posted on 12. Oct, 2007 by PNN Editor.
Bret Amazzeing and his trusted sidekick Maurice the original party animal shared a lot of smiles with the visitors and exhibitors at the 2007 Mercer County Chamber of Commerce Business Expo. This dynamic duo have been busy visiting critically ill kids in area hospitals to bring them a smile and help them forget their troubles [...]
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BCRC “In The Pink” Fashion Show and Silent Auction
Posted on 27. Sep, 2007 by PNN Editor.
“In the Pink” Fashion Show and Silent Auction is the Princeton YWCA Breast Cancer Resource Center’s (BCRC) signature awareness and fundraising event. Held for the first time in 2005, “In the Pink” has raised over $80,000, and has become the must-attend event of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Central New Jersey. 100% of the proceeds from “In the Pink” benefit BCRC.