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TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA – The Cherokee Nation’s Healthy Nation program will be hosting a Wings Fitness Expo on Friday and Saturday, September 8 and 9, at Heart O’Hills Salvation Army Camp at Welling, located east of Tahlequah.

An evening program is planned and check-in will start at 4:00 p.m. with dinner at 5:30 p.m. The program begins at 6:30 p.m. Activities are planned throughout the day on Saturday, including ropes course, swimming, aerobics, yoga, chair exercises, tennis, stickball and Cherokee Marbles as well as classes on nutrition and fitness.

Limited space is available for 200 participants and advanced registration is required. A limited amount of housing will be available for up to 50 individuals in dorm style facilities. These spaces will be available to those individuals who live at least 60 miles or more from Tahlequah.

For registration or information please contact Lu McCraw, phone: 918-453-5260 or by e-mail, or contact Shirley Goodlin, by phone: 918-207-3995 or send an e-mail.

Related Cherokee Nation contact information:

Mike Miller, Cherokee Nation Director of Communications Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2210) Fax: 918-458-5580 E-mail: Communications@cherokee.org Larry Daugherty, Advertising Manager Cherokee Nation - Public Affairs Phone 918-456-0671 (Ex.2324) E-mail: ldaugherty@cherokee.org

Steven Swogger, Agriculture Liaison Natural Resources Department Phone: 918-456-0671 (ext.2546) FAX: 918-458-7673 E-mail: sswogger@cherokee.org Bradley D. Peak, Cherokee Nation Natural Resources Specialist Phone: 918-456-0671 (ex.2843) E-mail: bpeak@cherokee.org