Whitehouse YMCA to host Healthy Kids Day Saturday

Families can enjoy a day of fun and information Saturday as the Whitehouse YMCA participates in Healthy Kids Day.

The event is a free fun-filled day of activities designed to promote healthy kids and families in spirit, mind and body.

From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the YMCA will be the site for fun and games, information booths and other fitness-oriented activities.

Booth offerings will include East Texas Food Bank and Wal- Mart (offering vision screen- ing).

Activities will include a variety of games, including speed, agility and quickness relays.

YMCA Healthy Kids Day is an annual event designed to promote healthier lifestyles and to encourage children and families to get out and exercise through play.

National sponsors of the event are the Disney Channel, Eli Lilly and Company, Northwestern Mutual Foundation and Tropicana.