by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 9, 2021 | Community, Go Outside 2021, Physical Activity
Keela Pfaff got creative for our Go Outside & Capture It Challenge! Keela received the 25 extra points in her account and is now entered into the drawing for the Kindle Fire. She incorporated several different ways to stay active! Share your ideas today, we are...
by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 9, 2021 | Community, Go Outside 2021
Adorable! Jasper is making everyone smile in the Go Outside & Capture It Challenge! Jasper’s owner received 25 extra points and is now entered into the drawing for the Kindle Fire. We don’t need the CDC to tell us this one, but it’s great to have...
by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 8, 2021 | Community, COVID-19, Volunteerism
“The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the grandest intention.”— Oscar Wilde We are incredibly grateful for our volunteers! It is an honor to organize the volunteer effort for the COVID-19 response in Garrett County. Gratitude leads those who give of...
by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 7, 2021 | Community, COVID-19
First, schedule an appointment online by visiting Garretthealth.org or by calling 301-334-7698 when vaccine appointments are listed as available on garretthealth.org. Next, locate the MEDCO building. It is off of Bumble Bee Road in the McHenry Business Park at 46...
by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 5, 2021 | Community, Family Care, Garrett Regional Medical Center (GRMC), Resource
Charlene Bennett, RN takes us on a tour @ GRMC Family Centered Maternity Care The birth of a child is one of life’s greatest milestones and one of the most powerful and positive experiences in a parent’s lifetime. Garrett Regional Medical Center features Family...
by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 4, 2021 | Go Outside 2021, Mindfulness
Susan Mills was the first to respond to our Go Outside & Capture It Challenge! Susan received the 25 extra points in her account and is now entered into the drawing for the Kindle Fire. She incorporated mindful walking into her video and gave us great examples of...
by Shelley Argabrite | Feb 2, 2021 | Chronic Diseases, Community, Diabetes, Recipes
Using spices to add flavor to your meals is a delight! But waking up our tastebuds isn’t the only benefit we gain when we prepare meals using spices. Did you know certain herbs and spices can protect us from some acute and chronic diseases? For centuries people...
by Shelley Argabrite | Jan 28, 2021 | Go Outside 2021
Everybody is a winner in this contest. You can earn 25 extra points to redeem in our prize shop. Submit your video today! We want to know how you are staying active this winter. This is your chance to inspire, make someone laugh, or encourage others to go outside. It...
by Shelley Argabrite | Jan 27, 2021 | Chronic Diseases, Classes, Community, Diabetes, Local Business, Recipes
It’s handy to know a few dieticians that can help us with healthy eating on our wellbeing journey. Lisa, featured in this video, is a dietician like Amy Ritchie who was featured in a previous post...
by Shelley Argabrite | Jan 27, 2021 | Chronic Diseases, Classes, Community, Fit With Jen, Local Business
You can do awesome workouts with Jen at her studio or working with her over Zoom. If you want to feel great, be inspired, and improve your health – Jen is your go to! By watching this video, you have earned additional prize points on gogarrettcounty.com. You can...