Testimonials

Karen Matthews, client
“I lost more than 60 pounds and 60 inches! No more excuses! If I can get fit, anyone can.”

Through the diet and exercise programs of the Fitness Principle at East Jefferson General Hospital, Karen Matthews has done more than change her body - she has changed her life.

“I had arthritis and numerous other health issues. But I decided the pain and my conditions would only get worse if I continued doing nothing. Now, I have more energy, less pain and I can live my life!”
- Karen Matthews, Fitness Principle client

“Karen is walking proof that you can wipe away all your excuses and make positive changes in your life. Now, she is an inspiration to her friends, family and everyone around her.”
- Mackie Shilstone, Executive Director, The Fitness Principle at EJGH

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Rick Reed, MLB Umpire
A serious baseball fan or fan of baseball movies might have recognized big-league umpire Rick Reed as he worked during a rehab assignment on the Zephyrs' last home stand.

Reed is a 27-year veteran of the majors. He worked the classic World Series between the Twins and Braves in 1991. He was umpiring at first base when Dave Righetti was pitching a no-hitter for the Yankees against Boston on the Fourth of July in 1983.

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