Health Care Guide Press Releases
On Saturday, February 4th the Hunterdon Health and Wellness Center in Clinton and Whitehouse Station hosted Fit for Cancer. Seventy people participated in a three hour activity of their choice which included: spin for cancer, boot camp, water and walk, mind and body, dance, treadmill or working with a personal trainer. Each participant made a commitment to raising $250 or more and the event raised nearly $30,000. For the past nine years, the Fit for Cancer event has raised over $266,000 for Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center.
Proceeds from this event will used to enhance programs and services at Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center. Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center is a partner of Fox Chase Cancer Center. Its comprehensive services include chemotherapy, radiation therapy, clinical research, early detection and screening programs, support groups, educational programs, nutrition counseling, psychosocial support, complimentary therapies and cancer risk assessment.
Amy Lara-Lowery, Fitness Instructor at the Hunterdon Health and Wellness Center leads a group who participated in a three hour Zumba class during Fit for Cancer.
On Saturday, February 5th the Hunterdon Health and Wellness Center in
Clinton and Whitehouse Station hosted Fit for Cancer. Fifty-eight
people chose to participate in one of four programs which included: a
3-hour Spin for Cancer, a high-energy, indoor stationary cycling program
where the instructor took participants on a "virtual" outdoor road race,
a 3-hour Les Mills Trilogy, which combined cardio and strength training,
or a 3-hour Zumba dance and fitness workout. Each participant made a
commitment to raising $250 or more and the event raised over $38,000.
Proceeds from this event will used to enhance programs and services at
Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center. Hunterdon Regional Cancer Center is a
partner of Fox Chase Cancer Center. Its comprehensive services include
chemotherapy, radiation therapy, clinical research, early detection and
screening programs, support groups, educational programs, nutrition
counseling, psychosocial support, complimentary therapies and cancer
risk assessment.
Participants included: Spin Program; Marie Almer of Whitehouse Station,
Joan Ausmann of Pittstown, Tracey Bardecker of Bethlehem Township, Tara
Borgh of High Bridge, Lisa Buckley of High Bridge, Lisa Coloney of Glen
Gardner, Alice Heinzelman of Tewksbury, Kathleen Jaeger of Annandale,
Andrew Korfin of Lebanon Township, Megan Luteran of Bedminster, Kimberly
Meaney of Hampton, Judith Migliorini of Lebanon Township, Paul Praskac
of High Bridge, Kathleen Seelig of Lebanon Borough, Kendra Squindo of
Califon, Ron Subber of Clinton, Linda Anthony of Raritan, Jennifer
Beattie of Annandale, Jessica Burke of Clinton, Margaret Doyle of High
Bridge, Joe Ferraro of Whitehouse Station, Walt Greif of Annandale, Jim
Marsh of Whitehouse Station, Patricia Mazza of Clinton, Beth Merola of
Readington, Debbie O’Connor of Clinton Township, Joy Stump of Clinton
and Kathryn Van Nest of Milford.
The Les Mills Trilogy group included: Sandra Baumann of Pittstown,
Tracey Billings-Montervino of Quakertown, Tricia Charbonneau of
Annandale, Denise DeAngelo of Asbury, Stephanie Dougherty of Upper Black
Eddy, PA, DeAnn Finnelli of Flemington, Sharon Kaminski of Doylestown,
PA, Kristen Karas of Flemington, Dolores Lawrence of Whitehouse Station,
Micheline Lewis of Asbury, Leah Linebarger of Hillsborough, Angela Longo
of Whitehouse Station, Keith McClain of East Stroudsburg, PA, Carolyn
Morrissey of Ringoes, Michele Siegrist of Flemington, Melissa Sorrentino
of Annandale, Sally Strasser of Asbury and Barbara Tofani of
Hillsborough.
The Zumba participants included: Claudineia Bock of Glen Gardner,
Pamela Brittingham of Califon, Diana Buro of Asbury, Deborah Diglio of
Asbury, Dana Hirschkowitz of Annandale, Karen Jones of Pittstown,
Veronica Lopes of Clinton, Heather Mazyk of High Bridge, Bernadette
Mitchell of Annandale, Lisa Ryan of Clinton, Janine Smith of Lebanon
Township and Mary Vecchio of Whitehouse Station.
