Posted: August 28, 2005

Health and Fitness: "T-Bone" to Participate in Governor Schwarzenegger's Upcoming Summit on Health, Nutrition and Obesity

"T-Bone," a nationally known kid's entertainer, fitness advocate and educator has been invited to participate in Governor Schwarzenegger's Summit on Health, Nutrition and Obesity, Thursday, September 15, 2005 in Sacramento, Calif.

As part of the Shape Up California Initiative, this first-of-its-kind Action Summit will bring together California's public and private leaders to make commitments to change their practices in ways that will combat California's obesity epidemic and improve the overall well-being of Californians.

The man behind the brightly colored "T-Bone" costume is award-winning fitness educator Tim Arem M.Ed. Arem has a personal commitment to sharing health, fitness and entertainment with children and adults of all ages. As the energetic health and fitness character, "T-Bone," Arem has been involved in 500 races and has worked with 1.5 million families at fitness events for over 15 years. His mission - "health and fitness as a way of life from childhood to adulthood" - inspires and motivates thousands of families nationwide.

As an invited participant, "T-Bone" will lead 500 children and adults on a one-mile walk at the Cal Expo (state fair grounds) from 7-9pm on September 15.

For more information, visit: TBoneRun.com.

Source: Contact: Tim Arem, (828) 298-4789; tbonerun@hotmail.com.