MEDIA ADVISORY

June 24, 2015

For Immediate Release

Contact:

Brittany Racca

(337) 365-1540

(888) 942-3742

Brittany@iberiatravel.com

iberiatravel.com

Iberia Parish Convention

and Visitors Bureau

The Diabetic Kitchen's Fitness Challenge 5K Walk/Run 2015

WHO: The Diabetic Kitchen

WHAT: Fitness Challenge 5K Walk/Run 2015

WHEN: Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 7:30 a.m.

WHERE: New Iberia City Park, 300 Parkview Dr., New Iberia, La.

DETAILS:

On Saturday, July 25, 2015, the Diabetic Kitchen will host the "Fitness Challenge 5K Walk/Run for a cure of diabetes in New Iberia City Park.

This event will highlight the need for better attention in the areas of health and nutrition for all ages. At the end of the walk/run, there will be physical fitness challenges stations available for participants.

The Diabetic Kitchen is a diabetes support/management group whose purpose is to provide support, assist with management and educate anyone seeking news or information regarding diabetes or Alzheimer.

Registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. with a prayer and warm-up exercise at 8:20 a.m. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m.

The cost to participate is $10 for adults 18 and over, $5 for ages 12-17 and free for ages 11 and under. Teams of five will be $40.

For more information, contact Nathaniel Mitchell Sr. at 337-519-3010 or Nateyes@bellsouth.net, TheDiabeticKitchen.org, Facebook.com/The-Diabetic-Kitchen-TLC

The Iberia Parish Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official parish marketing agency promoting New Iberia, Avery Island, Jefferson Island, Jeanerette, Loreauville and Delcambre as a destination. Marketing programs target leisure travelers, business travelers, media, entertainment industry, and the travel trade including group tour planners, meeting planners, sports planners and special event planners. The bureau operates a parish welcome center located at 2513 Hwy. 14 in New Iberia.

For more information on parish events and tourism assets, call the Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau at 337-365-1540 or visit IberiaTravel.com

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