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Posted on: September 12, 2023

CITY OF BROWNSVILLE TEAMS UP WITH SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH TO OFFER FREE EXERCISE CLASSES

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A collaboration between the City of Brownsville and the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston School of Public Health has been established to offer free exercise classes to the public at local parks, as it promotes a healthier and more active lifestyle for the community.

The name of the program is Your Health Matters/Tu Salud Cuenta program.

 The free exercise classes are available Monday through Saturday, making it convenient for individuals with various schedules to participate.

The program offers a variety of exercise options, catering to different fitness levels and preferences. The inclusion of yoga, strength training and conditioning, boot camp, and cardio exercise ensures that participants have a well-rounded fitness experience.

The classes are held at various local parks in Brownsville, which encourages residents to enjoy the outdoors while improving their physical fitness.

The participating local parks include the following:

Dean Porter Park: 501 E. Ringgold St.

Gonzalez Park/Gym: 34 Tony Gonzalez Drive

Linear Park: 1534 E. 6th St.

Montebella Park: 2485 W. Alton Gloor Boulevard

Oliveira Park: 104 El Paso Road

Riverside Park: 15 Riverside Boulevard

This initiative not only promotes physical health but also fosters community engagement and a sense of well-being among residents. It's an example of how local governments and educational institutions are working together to improve the overall health and quality of life for their citizens.

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