Stepping up to better health

Thursday, August 26, 2004

A 10-week fitness program designed to make seniors more active has already reached its capacity. With weeks to go before the "Step Up to Better Health" program actually begins, 100 people over age 50 have already signed up to participate. The walking program is sponsored by AARP of Missouri, Southeast Missouri Area Agency on Aging, Saint Francis Medical Center and the University of Missouri Extension.

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