YMCA event to raise awareness of childhood obesity

A local YMCA is having a day of fitness to raise awareness of childhood obesity.

Baxter YMCA executive director John Schwentker and personal trainer Todd Shellenberger will go around the facility on 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. and 5:30 to 7:15 p.m. Oct. 23

The duo will do group exercise classes such as yoga, cycle, Zumba and interval training.

They are collecting pledges to raise money for youth programs.