{"id":15018,"date":"2012-07-11T14:56:15","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T19:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=15018"},"modified":"2014-09-23T08:32:21","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T13:32:21","slug":"move-mississippi-ole-miss-promotes-fitness-with-kids-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/move-mississippi-ole-miss-promotes-fitness-with-kids-club\/","title":{"rendered":"MOVE MISSISSIPPI: Ole Miss Promotes Fitness With Kids Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> New Website Includes Kids&#8217; Games, Prizes And Gear<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/grfx.cstv.com\/photos\/schools\/ole\/sports\/genrel\/auto_action\/7908631.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"250\" \/>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013<\/strong> In an effort to combat childhood obesity in the state, Ole Miss Athletics is launching \u201cMove Mississippi,\u201d an interactive fitness and nutrition program that is part of the new Rebel Kids Club website, <a href=\"https:\/\/rebelkidsclub.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">rebelkidsclub.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While focusing on children, \u201cMove Mississippi\u201d provides fitness and healthy eating tips for the entire family. Children can see how they stack up against other kids as well as their own family members on the site\u2019s leader board.<\/p>\n<p>Mississippi has the highest rate of childhood obesity in the country. Approximately 40 percent of the state\u2019s children are obese and around 74 percent are deemed unfit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe well-being of our state\u2019s children is an issue very close to our hearts,\u201d said <a href=\"http:\/\/www.olemisssports.com\/genrel\/thompson_michael00.html\">Michael Thompson<\/a>, Senior Associate A.D. \u201cOne of the missions of Rebel has been to service our community, and with his growing popularity with our youth, he is the perfect face for this initiative to inspire our kids.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMove Mississippi\u201d is just one component of the Rebel Kids Club, which offers a number of benefits and prizes. Members can win tickets to football, basketball and baseball games and participate in the \u201cWalk of Champions\u201d this fall with the football team in an exclusive kids club event.<\/p>\n<p>Members can download coloring pages, desktop backgrounds and puzzles, while official Rebel Kids Club gear is for sale. There is also a calendar of Rebel\u2019s upcoming appearances, and a request form for Rebel to come to your event.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Website Includes Kids&#8217; Games, Prizes And Gear OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 In an effort to combat childhood obesity in the state, Ole Miss Athletics is launching \u201cMove Mississippi,\u201d an interactive fitness and nutrition program that is part of the new Rebel Kids Club website, rebelkidsclub.com. 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