Let’s Walk & Talk Together, May 8

The Coos County Women’s Health Coalition will be hosting their 7th annual Let’s Walk & Talk Together – Stepping Up for Women’s Health Event, Saturday, May 9th, 2015. The free walk takes place the Saturday before Mother’s Day 9AM to 12:00 noon at Mingus Park, Coos Bay, OR. Event include a free community walk, speakers, exhibitor tables, demonstrations, music, raffle prizes and more. Last year’s walk attracted over 200 participants and 20 exhibitors. The goal of the Women’s Health Coalition is to promote a healthy lifestyle for the women of Coos County. The Walk and Talk event is supported with funding from the Coos Bay Area Zonta Service Foundation, Bay City Ambulances, Pacific Source, Southwestern Oregon Medical Society and the Women’s Health Coalition. Additional supporters include Southwestern Oregon Community College and the South Coast Striders. The walk kicks off National Women’s Health Week May 10th -16th, coinciding with Mother’s Day weekend.