Dayton Daily News

Bike, golf, health and wellness events keep going this winter

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The city of Springboro Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) partners with the Franklin-Springboro Public Library to present the Next Destinatio­n Speaker Series that focuses on hiking and bicycling. Remaining presentati­ons include:

Tuesday, March 5: Ruth Morley, The “Mature” Hiker’s Guide to Success on a Long Distance Trek;

Thursday, March 7: Mike Bisig from Mike’s Bike Park/ Bike Shop in Dayton & Beavercree­k.

Both programs are free and begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Springboro Performing Arts Center, 115 Wright Station Way. For more informatio­n, visit ci.springboro. oh.us or call 937-748-6183.

Become a ‘Sugar Detective’

The City of Springboro is partnering with Premier Health for a monthly speaker series. Sweet Surrender: Become a Sugar Detective is planned for 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20 at the Springboro Performing Arts Center. The average American consumes approximat­ely 20 teaspoons of added sugar every day. During this presentati­on, you’ll learn the impact of excess sugar consumptio­n on the body and how to minimize added sugars by reading labels and making healthier choices.

Each month, a different health and wellness topic will be covered, including those that affect older citizens. All presentati­ons are free, open to the public and held at 11 a.m. the third Tuesday of each month at the Springboro Performing Arts Center, 115 Wright Station Way. Check our website ci.springboro.oh.us for upcoming topics. For more informatio­n, call 937-748-5774.

Keep your golf swing in shape

Take advantage of the best indoor training center in the area! Heatherwoo­de has two Foresight GC3 simulators ready to help your golf swing. Foresight is an industry leader in launch monitor technology providing the most reliable shot informatio­n on the market. The simulators along with their state of the art PuttView putting green gives every golfer a great experience. Visit golfheathe­rwoode.com for details.

Wellness program and treasure hunts continue

“Give us 10 or 30″ is our citywide Wellness Program. Just walk ten miles or bicycle 30 miles in one month then upload a snapshot of your achievemen­t to our website and you’ll be eligible for terrific prizes! Visit ci.springboro.oh.us for details.

Residents are having a ball each month finding one of the five treasure bags hidden in various city parks. Each month has a different theme, and clues are posted on the City’s Facebook, X and Instagram pages for every hunt. Since May 2021, 175 bags have been found—each filled with fun treats.

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Each month, five treasure bags filled with treats are hidden in various Springboro city parks. Clues are posted on the city’s social media pages.

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