NEWS RELEASE

MEDIA ADVISORY for Thursday, September 21, 2000




CSUN, Los Angeles Fire Department to Unveil
New Fitness Program for City Firefighters



WHAT:
Cal State Northridge and Los Angeles Fire Department officials will introduce "LAFD Fit," an exercise and wellness program designed by CSUN faculty and students that specifically addresses the rigors of firefighting. The LAFD is implementing the program at all of its 104 stations.

WHEN:

9:30 a.m. Thursday, September 21

WHERE:

Los Angeles Fire Department Station 70
Southwest corner of Reseda Boulevard and Lassen Street
Northridge, CA. 91330
Thomas Guide grid 500 H-5

WHO:

Thursdayıs program will include exercise demonstrations and brief remarks by Fire Chief William Bamattre, CSUN President Jolene Koester, Fire Commission President David Fleming and Los Angeles City Councilmember Hal Bernson. Fifteen CSUN graduate students have been involved in developing the program.

CONTACT:

Steven Loy, LAFD wellness coordinator, (818) 677-3220
Mayerene Barker, CSUN Public Relations, (818) 677-2130

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