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Healthy Kids Healthy Communities Profile | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. Healthy Kids Healthy Communities Profile. June 7, 2012 at 3:36 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. Profile: Houghton County, the Copper Country (and Ray Sharp, Project Coordinator). Read all about it:. Http:/ www.healthykidshealthycommunities.org/personal profile sharp. Rel="bookmark" title="Permanent link to Healthy Kids Healthy Communities Profile" class="permalink" Permalink. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Visit our blog,...
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Making New Connections for Active Living | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. Making New Connections for Active Living. October 26, 2011 at 2:48 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. 183;Tagged bike lanes. A new non-motorized trail. Was installed today in Houghton County, Michigan, enabling more people to safely commute by foot or bike to school, shopping, work and play. The 800-foot paved trail was a collaboration of PortageTownship. And Western U.P. Health Department. The health department receives...
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Walk and Roll to School Day | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. Walk and Roll to School Day. September 21, 2011 at 3:49 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. A big ‘shout out’ to the students, parents and staff at Lake Linden-Hubbell Elementary School in northern Houghton County, Michigan for great participation in Safe Routes to School. Looks like we’re going to need a few more bike racks! Lake Linden-Hubbell Elementary School. 2 Comments ». September 21, 2011 @ 3:53 pm. Ryan Street Co...
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May Rolls On With Bike Education | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. May Rolls On With Bike Education. May 24, 2012 at 11:08 am · Filed under Uncategorized. May is a great month for biking. It’s light enough in the morning to ride to work or school, and listening to birdsong is an added benefit, not to mention saving money on gas and getting plenty of exercise. Here’s a look at three of the many cycling events in Houghton County over the past weeks. Calumet riders coming from the north...
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HKHC Case Examples: Complete Streets | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. HKHC Case Examples: Complete Streets. August 3, 2011 at 11:27 am · Filed under Uncategorized. 183;Tagged Complete Streets. The section below is (gratefully) reprinted from the Healthy Kids Healthy Communities web site’s. Case Examples: Complete Streets. Thanks to Abby Lowe, Risa Wilkerson and all the folks at HKHC for spreading the good news and connecting communities. Complete Streets Policy Win in the Upper Peninsula.
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Introducing Sara, and the CATCH UP Project | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. Introducing Sara, and the CATCH UP Project. June 26, 2012 at 2:46 pm · Filed under Uncategorized. This May, after 9 months and 5,000 miles of pedaling, I was thrilled to complete my nationwide bicycle program The School Food Tour. The Health Department, in collaboration with BHK Child Development, will begin CATCH by integrating the program into Great Explorations after-school sites in fall 2012. CATCH K-5 will be...
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Healthy Communities Goals | Beyond the Blue Building -- Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region
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Beyond the Blue Building — Partnerships for a Healthier Western Upper Peninsula Region. July 21, 2011 at 10:54 am · Filed under Uncategorized. 183;Tagged bike lanes. Quiz: Which community-level outcome will lead to lower rates of chronic disease, disability and premature death? A Increase physical activity levels. B Increase fruit and vegetable consumption. C Decrease tobacco use and exposure. D All of the above. Bike lane, westbound Sharon Avenue, Houghton, west of Agate Street. Notice the sign, “...
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Pewabic Street Community Garden: September 2010
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Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Houghton Elementary 5th Graders Gobble Harvest Lunch. Havest Lunch with Mrs. Hall and 5th Grade Students. Houghton Elementary 5th graders were invited yesterday to a harvest lunch hosted by our community garden and some parents. The meal was intended to show the students how the seeds they had sown last spring produced vegetables that were then used to prepare the harvest lunch. The kids were treated to:. Multi-colored Sci-Fi Carrots and Dip. Pewabic St. Community Garden.
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Pewabic Street Community Garden: October 2010
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010. DIY PVC Hoop Bed Cover. Thought I would share this link. This link is for the light weight material, but they told me the AG-19 will be available in shorter lengths than 500 feet soon. Here is the full article:. DIY PVC Hoop Bed Cover. Photo: Greg Holdsworth (all photos). It's the perfect solution for raised beds because it can fit inside the raised bed's edges for added support. When the cold weather's safely past, it can be disassembled for easy storage. 2 Cut TWO of the fo...