Kick off of Gurnee fitness initiative

The Gurnee Park District will kick off its GO GURNEE initiative at 6 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee. GO GURNEE is a community wellness movement designed to increase community health through activity, education and collaboration. The event will begin with a warm up led by FitNation trainers and mascots, character meet-and-greet and inspirational talk concluding with a 30-minute walk around Viking Park. This event is free and accessible to all who wish to participate. Visit www.GOGurnee.com and www.Facebook.com/GOGURNEE to learn about the physical and mental benefits of walking and use #GOGURNEE to be a part of the conversation and movement.