by: Aaron Holbrook (Daily Citizen)

The energy was high and the mood was light at the first Blue Zones Project Walking Moai celebration event on July 10. The Moai Mixers, Walking for 10 and the Blue Babes teams gathered to celebrate the completion of their commitment to walk together regularly for 10 weeks. Participants knew few, if any, of the people that they made this commitment to when they formed their Moai on April 29, but at the celebration it was difficult to quiet chatter among teammates.

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