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Bone Builders to train volunteer instructors

Wednesday, May 18 at 9 a.m. — RUTLAND — RSVP Bone Builders has scheduled an all-day workshop to qualify volunteer trainers for the osteoporosis exercise program. The qualifying workshop will take place on Wednesday, May 18. Attending the workshop fulfills all requirements to become a trainer. This free workshop will start at 9 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m. Lunch is included. It will be held in Engle Hall at Christ the King Church, 66 South Main Street, Rutland.

Anyone who wishes to take the training and become a volunteer instructor should call 802-775-8220 Ext. 102 to reserve a place in the workshop. No experience is necessary.

Medical research shows that the program prevents the development of osteoporosis and can even reverse the effects of the disease. A balance component is designed to avoid fractures that often result from the disorder.

The workshop and all classes are free of charge.

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