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Marco Island YMCA Healthy Kids Day 2011

See larger Andrew Loerop, 1 1/2, realizes he needs a few more inches to sink this jump shot during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle

Andrew Loerop, 1 1/2, realizes he needs a few more inches to sink this jump shot during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle

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  • Maya Fernandez, 4, cools off with a dip in the pool during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Ethan Belcher, 6, hopes to make it to the NBA as he practices his jump shot during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Addison Zwillenberg, 4, takes in some much needed hydration after running the 100 yard dash during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Marco Island Fire Resue give children a private tour of their fire truck during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Diana Provoyeur, 6, enjoyed her private tour of a Marco Island fire truck during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Entertainer, DJ Steve, left, Mladen Stoev and Cindy Love do a little line dancing for the crowd during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Mladen Stoev, showed everyone how the balloon toss was done during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Tug of War was indeed a family activity during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • After running the 50 yard dash, Sasha Bureau, 3, is ready for a nap during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Children of all ages participate in the 50 and 100 yard dash during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • YMCA newsletters, flyers, and many other educational packets were distributed to guests during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Children of all ages participate in the 50 and 100 yard dash during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Holly Bureau, 6, left, and sister Sasha, 3, are tempted to take the Marco Island Police ATV for a spin during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Caroline Chandler, 5, left, and her sister Katie, 7, show off their planted seedlings during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Visiting from London, Sasha Bureau, 3, plants a seedling during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Katie Chandler, 7, decorates her planter for the seed planting activity during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • The squat jump was just one of the many activities during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Although a little tired from the 100 yard dash, children test their skill with hula hoops during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Ethan Belcher, 6, is it, after being tagged in the olympic size pool during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • James Burns, 6, enjoys his own hand made fruit kabob during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Andrew Loerop, 1 1/2, realizes he needs a few more inches to sink this jump shot during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Andrew Loerop, 1 1/2, finally gets a boost by father, Jonathon, and sinks a basket during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle
  • Addison Zwillenberg, 4, keeps an eye on her time and paces herself to the finish line of the 100 yard dash during the Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day, Saturday, April 16, 2011. John M. Wissocki / Special to the Eagle

Kids weren’t the only participants in Saturday’s Greater Marco Family YMCA Healthy Kids Day fun. Parents also enjoyed the many activities throughout the day, especially the balloon toss, tug of war and a refreshing dip in the pool.

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