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Svien to talk balance and falls

Sep 17, 2025
Falls are the most common cause of injury among U.S. adults over 65. In fact, 17 million (1 in 4 adults) report a fall annually. Join local health and wellness educator Patty Svien for an informational program on the basics of balance and falls on Thursday, Sept. 25, at 6:30 p.m. This program is...

Svien to lead balance class at library

Jan 10, 2024
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a free four-week, participative balance class. “This class, led by Patty Svien will help you reduce your risk of falling,” the library said in a news release. “Local health professionals and invited guests will deliver a fun and interactive...

April 25 library program explores Parkinson’s Disease

Apr 12, 2023
In recognition of Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, the Lake City Public Library (LCPL) invites the public to attend a program geared toward patients with Parkinson’s Disease, their caregivers, family members, and others interest in the disease on Tuesday, April 25, at 4 p.m. This presentation,...

There are many ways to live actively in Lake City

Jul 13, 2022
Walking Lake Pepin (WLP) began in 2008 as a walking challenge for the Lake City community. The program encouraged residents to sign up and make a commitment to starting or continuing recreational walking, setting a goal and logging miles that were walked over an eight week period that summer. The...

“Stepping On” balance class offered at public library

Dec 18, 2019
The Lake City Public Library invites the public to a free 7-week, highly participative “Stepping On” balance class.This class, led by Patty Svien and Judy Ramboldt, helps build participants’ confidence in managing their health behaviors to reduce the risk of falls and maintain active and fulfilling...

10th walking season 
begins with a look back

Jun 14, 2017
Patti Svien (center in the purple t-shirt) conducts a retrospective of Walking Lake Pepin in honor of its 10th season Wednesday, June 7, at the Lake City Marina. To Svien’s right and left are volunteers wearing the t-shirts from all the prior years of Walking Lake Pepin. Svien started the group as...

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