||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS |||
Join the San Juan County Conservation Land Bank every third Thursday evening at 6:30pm, July through September, for an opportunity to spend time on Land Bank trails with local health care professionals. This free event is a pilot program to promote health and well-being through physical activity, health education, and social connection.
Schedule:
- July 18, 2024: Dr. Steven Hoang, DO, PeaceHealth | Zylstra Lake Preserve, San Juan Island
- August 15, 2024: Dr. Mandy Gullah ND, LMT, Living Medical Arts | Mount Grant Preserve, San Juan Island
- September 19, 2024: Andrea Jakus Wight, MPT, PeaceHealth | Redtail Trail at John O. Linde Community Park, San Juan Island
Event Highlights:
- Inclusive Walks: Enjoy easy to moderate walks ranging from 1-3 miles, with frequent breaks and a slow to moderate pace to fully appreciate your surroundings.
- Health Discussions: Each event begins with a brief discussion on a relevant health topic from a local health care provider.
- Social Connection: Walk at your own pace and distance while engaging in conversations with island neighbors. Maybe you’ll gain a new friend or two!
Additional Information:
- Registration: Pre-registration not required but appreciated. Email Tanja Williamson at tanjaw@sjclandbank.org or call 360-370-7655.
- What to Bring: We recommend bringing a water bottle and any snacks needed for an enjoyable walk.
- Weather: In case of inclement weather, sessions will be cancelled. Registered participants will be notified by email.
For more information visit sjclandbank.org/events or contact Tanja at tanjw@sjclandbank.org or 360-370-7655.
About San Juan County Conservation Land Bank
San Juan County Conservation Land Bank, funded by a 1% real estate excise tax paid by purchasers of property at closing, acquires and preserves areas in the county that have environmental, agricultural, aesthetic, cultural, scientific, historic, scenic, or low-intensity recreational value. The Land Bank office is located at 328 Caines Street, Friday Harbor, WA 98250. For more information about San Juan County’s Conservation Land Bank, visit www.sjclandbank.org.
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