Event will be put on by Huron Daily Tribune, held at Laker High School

ByRobert Creenan, robert.creenan@hearst.com

Mike McCue, of Caseville, fist bumps the Dairy Zone cow at last year's Healthy Living Expo. (File art/Paul Adams)

Mike McCue, of Caseville, fist bumps the Dairy Zone cow at last year's Healthy Living Expo. (File art/Paul Adams)

Mike McCue, of Caseville, fist bumps the Dairy Zone cow at last year's Healthy Living Expo. (File art/Paul Adams)

Mike McCue, of Caseville, fist bumps the Dairy Zone cow at last year's Healthy Living Expo. (File art/Paul Adams)

Healthy Living Expo returns this Saturday

PIGEON The Huron Daily Tribune will put on its second annual Healthy Living Expo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 14 at Laker High School, promising an all-ages event to educate people about a healthy lifestyle.

Huron Daily Tribune Advertising Director Renee Willis said they are working to make this expo more interactive this year.

We want to make it even more fun, more interactive in having people learn more about healthy living to enjoy a healthy life, Willis said. "It's fun for all ages."

A number of health vendors will be on hand, and cooking demonstrations will be offer different ways to cook food. kids can go around the Kids Zone, which will contain inflatables and other activities. Adults adults can go into a shopping area with more vendors selling products, like homemade soaps and Pampered Chef Tupperware.

There will be a Dairy Zone sponsored by Zwemmer Farms with dairy information and a model cow that attendees can milk. There will also be healthy smoothies available for 50 cents.

The Michigan State Police Caro Post will be on hand with its Fatal Vision Pedal Carts for demonstrations throughout the day to offer youth the opportunity to experience the dangers of operating a vehicle while impaired.

Healthy food will be available for purchase courtesy of Laker Food Services. Proceeds will go to local food pantries.

There will also be three education sessions.

At 11 a.m., Shar Mohr from Green Girl Welless and Holistic Health will hold a class.

At noon, Gail Schember from Pampered Chef will be on hand to demonstrate some healthy recipes.

At 1 p.m., Cinamon Marker, the head of the food program at Laker Schools will provide some health cooking options.

About 350 people attended the Healthy Living Expo last year with 50 vendors taking part.

Free tote bags will be given out to the first 300 attendees.

Any vendor is welcome to participate if they have something that people will enjoy.

For more information about the Healthy Living Expo, contact Willis at 989-269-6461 ext. 126 or at rgolder@hearstnp.com.

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