UNB's HEALTHY ACTIVE LIVING CHAMPIONS

February 15, 2008 Celebration

Hosted by the Healthy Active Living Champions program, Campus Recreation, Human Resources and the Wellness Committee, a special celebration was held to honour the newest HAL Champions.

Held in the in the Senior Common Room, McConnell Hall , Master of Ceremonies Gansheng Xu, Director of Campus Recreation welcomed Faculty, Staff and students to congratulate the new Champions. Both Gabriela Tymowski and Nicola Cassidy, co-creators of the program briefly spoke. Special guest Barb Ramsay of LEAP! and a HAL Champion herself spoke on the benefits of living healthy and having fun.

Presentations were made to the thirteen newest champions and many doorprizes were given out. Of special note was the drawing for a HALC gift basket. Nicole Stairs did the honours and announced that Sharon Williams of the Dean of Science office was the lucky winner. A special fundraising project of HR, the basket was donated by the UNB Bookstore and all proceeds go to the further development of the HALC program.

Thank you to the Champions, nominators and supporters of this inspirational program. Keep those nominations coming!

Photos from the event (PDF)