Gallup finds teens embrace daily fitness and jogging
A Gallup survey of 1,115 teens aged 13 to 18 shows 74 percent exercise daily aside from school workouts and 56 percent jog. Boys lead girls in jogging, Western teens top in participation, and most jog two miles or less per outing.
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Harris Delivers Versatile Blue Kentucky Girl Album
Emmylou Harris proves deep talents on Blue Kentucky Girl blending country rock and blue grass. The album opens with Sister's Coming Home and moves through Rough and Rocky Hickory Wind and Save the Last Dance for Me. Dolly Parton joins Even Cowgirls Get the Blues with strong harmonies.
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Barbs By Phil Pastore Nostalgia Nostalgia Clock
The column reflects on aging and time perception from youth to middle age, noting how nostalgia recalls picnics in the woods while overlooking discomforts. The author wryly observes how life’s tempo changes as years pass and time feels differently aligned.
Summer programs at Central YMCA offer youth karate and swim
Central YMCA lists a 10 week free karate class for eighth and ninth graders meeting Tuesdays and Fridays May 1 through July 6 in the Mott Room. Registration is by May 1 with Dave Martin at 366 6421. Five week swim lessons for ages 6 to 12 run twice weekly from 4 to 6 pm with registration Thursday and Friday. Pat Ellis can be reached at 366 6421. A youth baseball softball program for ages 6 to 12 runs June 4 to August 3 at Erskine and Wright schools, cost 12 dollars for members and 22 dollars for nonmembers, registration deadline May 25.
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More Teens Try Alcohol Than Tobacco
A UPI summary of Public Health Reports notes 12 to 17 year olds: 53 percent have tried alcohol, 47 percent tobacco, and 28 percent marijuana. Marijuana use is rising while overall alcohol and tobacco use stabilize since the mid-1970s.
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