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Article: Be Active North Carolina Awards Grants, Launches Web Sites.
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- March 22, 2001
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C., March 22 /PRNewswire/ --
Be Active North Carolina, the most ambitious physical activity program in state history, is extending its reach still further in helping North Carolinians lead healthier, more active lives.
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The non-profit group recently announced the award of $60,000 in grants to 17 communities across the state to promote grassroots efforts encouraging physical activity. The grants include awards for initiatives such as creating, developing and maintaining bikeways and pedestrian trails, installing sandboxes and jungle gyms in local parks, advocating for ...