Fontana Offers Special Screening of Documentary “Weight of the Nation”

Fontana, California, July 18, 2012.

· Who: City of Fontana, Healthy Fontana program and Kaiser Permanente
· What: Screening of documentary “Weight of the Nation” Part 4
· When: July 18, 2012 from 6-8 p.m.
· Where: Steelworkers’ Auditorium, 8437 Sierra Ave. Fontana, CA 92335

The City of Fontana, in partnership with Kaiser Permanente, is providing a free screening of the documentary to increase awareness of obesity. The documentary will not only investigate the causes and the effects of obesity, but will offer insight into prevention. Kaiser Permanente Area Director of Public Affairs, Jennifer Resch-Silvestri will also provide and introduction into the documentary, which will start at 6:30 p.m. A panel discussion will take place immediately following the screening. Panel members include Fontana Mayor Acquanetta Warren, Director of Community Health Development for Loma Linda University Medical Center, Dr. Dora Barilla, Kaiser Permanente Pediatrician, Dr. Maria Law Abrolat and Melodee Lopez, RD, from the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, Network for a Healthy California Program.