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February: ShopRite of Hoboken Celebrates American Heart Month with Array of Nutrition Counseling and Wellness Events
Activities Include Free Health Screenings, Recipe Demos and More
HOBOKEN, N.J., Jan. 30, 2017 – ShopRite of Hoboken, an Inserra Supermarkets store, is hosting a wide range of free nutrition and wellness events throughout the month of February, which is American Heart Month. The store’s registered dietitian, Elisabeth Holtzer, R.D., will lead the activities with easy-to-implement advice and instruction. All events are open to the public, held at ShopRite of Hoboken and do not require advance registration unless otherwise noted.
Wed., Feb. 1 and Sun., Feb. 19 – Dip It Good, 2 – 4 p.m. Stop by and see Elisabeth, ShopRite’s in-store dietitian, for samples of nutritious and flavorful dips that are perfect for game day and any snack occasion.
Thurs., Feb. 2, 9, 16 – FREE Three-Week Weight Management Class, 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Please note space is limited, see or call the in-store dietitian. Is losing weight on your radar for 2017? ShopRite’s in-store dietitian Elisabeth, will be hosting a free three-week weight management class.
Mon., Feb. 13 – Kid’s Culinary Workshop, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Please note space is limited and pre-registration is required. Little chefs will love this fun cooking class with ShopRite’s in-store dietitian Elisabeth and Chef Denise. This month’s theme is “Adventures in Global Eating.” Cost for the class is $20 for one child with an adult and $10 for each additional child.
Wed., Feb. 15 – Meal of the Week, 2 – 4 p.m. Stumped on what to cook for dinner? The Meal of the Week Station in Aisle 1 has you covered. Pick up a recipe as well as the ingredients you need to create a complete meal.
Sun., Feb. 19 – FREE Cholesterol Screening & Heart Healthy Event, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Meet your Inserra ShopRite Health & Wellness Team. They will be offering a FREE cholesterol screening, healthy food samples, opportunities at local gyms and heart healthy information.
Wed., Feb. 22 – Produce Pick, 1 – 3 p.m. – ShopRite’s in-store dietitian Elisabeth will be mixing this week’s Produce Pick into a delicious new dish. Stop by for a sample and some recipes.
Mon., Feb. 27 – FREE Kids’ Snacking Class, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. Please note space is limited and sign-up at customer service is required. Kids will enjoy making tasty snacks and trying new foods in this free cooking class. For children ages 4-10.
Tue., Feb. 28 – Adult Culinary Workshop, 7 – 9 p.m. Please note space is limited and pre-registration is required. Join ShopRite’s in-store dietitian Elisabeth and Chef Denise in creating a healthy and delicious meal as part of our Culinary Workshop series. This month’s theme is: “Modern Mediterranean.” Cost is $20 per person.
ShopRite of Hoboken is located at 900 Madison St., Hoboken, N.J. In addition to developing a full roster of store-based wellness programs, ShopRite’s in-store dietitian can serve as a guest speaker/instructor at wellness events hosted by local organizations. For more information or to pre-register for a program, contact ShopRite of Hoboken, Elisabeth Holtzer, R.D., at (201) 749-6509 or email Elisabeth.Holtzer@wakefern.com.
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