Kerri Goodrich to Speak at Upcoming Enmark Encourage Health Lecture Series
(SAVANNAH, GA) On August 26, Kerri Goodrich will talk about “Five Ways Weight Lifting Helps Burn Body Fat” as the fourth of five lectures in the Enmark Encourage Health Educational Series 2014. Goodrich is the founder and Director of Performance Initiatives in Savannah, which is the selected charity for this Encourage Health Education lecture.
A former member of the U.S. Women’s National Weightlifting Team from 1993–2000, Goodrich is an expert and seasoned professional when it comes to physical training. She is a USA Weightlifting Senior Coach, and has served as Head Men’s Coach USA Weightlifting 2012 Youth World Championship Team, Team Leader for 2011 Youth World Weightlifting Championships, and Team Leader for 2010 17U Pan American Team.
“To reduce body fat, increase lean muscle mass and burn calories more efficiently, strength training is an excellent choice for everyone. It is a key component of overall health and fitness,” said Goodrich.
Goodrich’s lecture will discuss how muscle mass helps burn body fat, the health benefits of strength training, how to boost your stamina, proper weight maintenance and glucose control.
Goodrich said, “Strength training, particularly in conjunction with regular aerobic exercise, can also have a profound impact on a person’s mental and emotional health.”
This Enmark Encourage Health presentation will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Auditorium of the Savannah Morning News, located at 1375 Chatham Parkway in Savannah. Lunch and lecture tickets are $20. Checks should be made payable to the benefiting charity for this lecture; Performance Initiatives. To purchase tickets, contact Kerri Goodrich at 912.507.7106, or visit http://pifitness.org/fundraisers/ .
Performance Initiatives will also be raising funds on Saturday, Aug. 30 at the Enmark Station located at 7406 Waters Ave from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. During this “Enmark Dollar Day” there will be opportunities for Performance Initiatives to receive $1 for every car wash, $1 at their charity table and $1 donations will be accepted at the Enmark cash registers. For more information on Performance Initiatives, visit www.PIFitness.org
MORE INFORMATION ON THE ENCOURAGE HEALTH SERIES
Enmark has partnered with Healthy Savannah, the Savannah Morning News, Savannah Magazine, WJCL and GPB Savannah – WSVH 91.1/WWIO 89.9 to present this premier series of five wellness lectures benefiting local nonprofit organizations focused on Wellness. www.enmarkenjoy.com
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