Live Healthy Iowa Jones County Wild For Reading StoryWalk® "Go the Distance" May Challenge

posted on 4/12/24

Let's Get Healthy IOWA!  Kickoff "Go the Distance May" by walking with your family on the Jones County Wild for Reading StoryWalk® Trail at Central Park!  Venture out to Central Park during the month of May to walk the StoryWalk® Trail while reading the beautiful book Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner with art by Christopher Silas Neal!  

Go the Distance May is a month-long event highlighting the importance of physical activity as part of a healthy lifestyle.   Live Healthy Iowa says "Let’s Get Moving, Together!" For great tips and ideas on how to get your family active or to find additional Live Healthy Iowa events near you visit  https://livehealthyiowa.org/home  For more information on places to hike and explore in Jones County visit https://www.jonescountyiowa.gov/conservation/ 

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