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WOMEN’S HEALTH CONFERENCE BRINGS
Inspiration and Motivation to North Dakota Women Words by Melissa Davidson | Photography by Kensie Wallner Photography
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ach year the Women’s Heath Conference brings solid content and hands-on experiences to North Dakota women, giving them the tools to nurture their minds, bodies and spirits. The 2016 Fargo event, held May 23 at the Ramada, was no exception. Three incredible presenters delivered a substantial dose of inspiration. Melanie Carvell, a triathlete Olympian and physical therapist, showed attendees how get moving and stay motivated to render the healthiest versions of themselves. Amy Dee, motivational speaker, taught women how to generate their horsepower for happiness through everyday decisions. Attendees also learned how to achieve a healthy lifestyle with balanced nutritional tips from Zonya Foco, the author, TV host and nutritional speaker. “We were excited to bring some new types of breakout speakers who offered fresh approaches to health and wellbeing that we’ve never experienced before,” says Anita Hoffarth, one of the 12 local organizers of the event.
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