2007 Verizon Children’s Health Festival 
and Monster Mash Mountain Bike Race
Exhibits / Participants:

ZONE 1: Be Active

  • Rock Wall
  • Bicycle Safety Rodeo
  • Mini Classes Stage with Hip Hop Dance, Karate, Zumba Dance and others
  • Obstacle Course
  • Gymnastics
  • Roller Hockey
  • Under 14 Kids Fun Run
  • Under 10 Kids Bicycle Race

 

ZONE 2: Eat Well

  • Registered Dietician / Nutritionist Providing information specific to youth and answering questions
  • Fairfax County Energy Zone Food Service
  • American Heart Assoc  Cooking Demos
  • National Dairy Council
  • Honest Tea – Official Drink of the Festival
  • Baja Fresh
  • KIWI Growers of New Zealand

 

ZONE 3: Be a Environmental Steward

  • REI – with GPS Orienteering class and Kids Outdoor  Materials (PEAK)
  • Hidden Oaks Nature Center – and Backyard Habitat
  • Environmental Protection Agency Sunwise Materials
  • Environmental Protection Agency Asthma Materials

 

 

ZONE 4: Play it Safe and Well(ness)

  • Verizon Wireless and FiOS
  • Inova Hospital
  • Safe Youth Coalition Prevention Mini Conference on Internet Safety, Gang Awareness / Violence, Underage Drinking Preventative Initiatives, Illegal Drug Use
  • Fairfax County Sheriff’s dept – Kid ID Check
  • Court Appt. Social Svcs (CASAC)
  • Fairfax DOT – Safe Routes
  • Fairfax County Sheriff’s Dept Honor Guard
  • Fairfax County Human Services Dept.
  • American Lung Association
  • FEMA Materials
  • KOOL Smiles Youth Dentistry
  • Juvenile Diabetes Assoc.

 

ZONE 5: Be MORE Active – Technology meets Physical Fitness

  • Tazer
  • Dance Dance Revolution
  • Sport Wall
  • Exer Station

ZONE 6: Monster Mash Mountain Bike Race

  • Race levels and options for ages 10 and over
  • Championship race of the Northern Virginia Youth Mountain Bike League (new in 2007)

 

Additional Information:

  • Expected Attendance: 2,000+
  • Free to community
  • Hosted by the Fairfax County Park Authority / Audrey Moore RECenter
  • Benefiting Trips for Kids Metro DC (www.tfkmetrodc.org)
  • October 13, 2007, 10:00 am – 2:30 pm (Monster Mash begins at 8:30am)
  • 2nd Annual Event

 

Platinum or Gold Sponsors:

  • Verizon
  • Whole Foods
  • REI
  • FCPA
  • Don Beyer Volvo