Henderson fitness challenge under way

The city of Henderson plans its third annual weight-loss challenge through April 4. Starting from 6 to 8 a.m. or 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 13 through 17, participants may visit certain Henderson recreation centers to sign up and weigh in. The centers are: Black Mountain Recreation Center, 599 Greenway Road; Downtown Recreation Center, 105 W. Basic Road; Henderson Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway; Heritage Park Senior Facility, 300 S. Racetrack Road; Silver Springs Recreation Center, 1951 Silver Springs Parkway; and Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, 1575 Galleria Drive. Participants can also sign up and weigh in from 8 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 6 p.m. at the Valley View Recreation Center, 500 Harris St.

During the 12 week program, residents can provide weight-loss updates. During the final week from 6 to 8 a.m. or 6 to 8 p.m. March 31-April 4, participants will be invited back for a final weigh-in.

Prizes are slated to go to the most “lightened up” participants in each age and gender bracket.

A celebration for all participants is planned for April 10 at the Heritage Park Senior Facility.

For more information, visit cityofhenderson.com or call 702-267-4070.