January 31, 2008

GET UP AND MOVING WITH PASADENA’S MAYOR!

Pasadena Mayor Bill Bogaard invites the community to join him for a brisk, 3-mile morning walk around the Rose Bowl Stadium the first Wednesday of every month at 7:45 a.m. as part of Up & Moving Pasadena.

Special guests, who are Pasadena residents or work in the community, will walk as well:

Feb. 6 John Naber, Olympic gold medal-winning swimmer

March 5 Larry Wilson, public editor of Pasadena Star-News

April 2 Gale Anne Hurd, producer of the “Terminator” movies and other films

May 7 Chris Vicino, acting police chief, and Pasadena police officers

June 4 Barry Gordon, actor and talk-show host

July 2 Dennis Downs, fire chief, and Pasadena firefighters

Aug. 6 Dr. Charles Elachi, director of Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Sept. 3 To be announced

Oct. 8 Jack Scott, California senator

Nov. 5 Dr. Jean-Lou Chameau, president of Caltech, and Dr. Carol Carmichael, sustainability expert

Dec. 3 To be announced

Meet at Gate A at the Rose Bowl. Free parking is available. While Bogaard leads the walk at a faster pace, all fitness levels will be accommodated.

Up & Moving Pasadena is a communitywide effort to support fitness for health. For more information visit www.upandmoving.org or call (626) 831-2980.