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WPBS Returns as an Exhibitor at YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day Carnival June 8, 2024

WATERTOWN, NY (May 28, 2024) – WPBS-TV is proud to be attending YMCA’s Healthy Kids Day, for the third consecutive year, on Saturday June 8th, 2024, at Fairgrounds YMCA, Watertown. Healthy Kids Day is the Y’s national initiative to improve the health and well-being of kids and families. This year’s event is Carnival-themed and all exhibitors will have fun and exciting carnival games for families to enjoy, including WPBS’s Fishbowl Toss game where participants can win a prize.

“Cappy” the Clown kicks off a Family Fun Run/Walk at 10:45 am, followed by the carnival festivities inside, from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. More information can be found at www.watertownymca.org/programs/healthy-kids-day

“As a leading provider of educational media, we at WPBS understand the importance of good physical and mental health for our youth” said Mark Prasuhn, President and General Manager, WPBS-TV. “We’re delighted to be participating in Healthy Kids Day this year and thank the organizers and the many volunteers who make this event happen for the benefit of our local community.”

This event is Free, for all ages, and open to the public. Visit www.wpbstv.org/events to learn more about upcoming events across our region. Download the WPBS Mobile App to access the WPBS events calendar and more – on the go!

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