MODESTO –America’s Nutrition Leader Zonya Foco, R.D., CHFI, CSP, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s Women Wear Red event focused on creating awareness about women’s heart health. This annual event and luncheon will be held on Thursday, February 7th from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Martin G. Petersen Event Center, in downtown Modesto.
Tickets cost $45 and can be purchased by calling Memorial Hospital Foundation at (209) 530-3600.
Zonya Foco is a master of inspiration, motivation and visual humor providing hard-facts information and simple solutions that help everyday people improve health, create balance and maximize energy. She is the only Registered Dietitian (RD) and Certified Health and Fitness Instructor (CHFI) in the country to have earned the prestigious Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) designation. In addition to hosting the weekly series “Zonya’s Health Bites” and two-hour special “DIET FREE with Zonya” on national public television, she is the author of Lickety-Split Meals and Lickety-Split Diabetic Meals cookbooks, co-author of the DIET FREE novel, Water with Lemon and author of the DIET FREE Video Seminar Lifestyle Program. Zonya has also been a guest presenter for “Oprah & Bob’s Best Life Challenge” and has partnered with Health Alliance Plan (HAP) of Michigan since 2004 to develop and present its award-winning Weight Wise member programs.
The annual event is sponsored by Memorial Medical Center, Sutter Gould Medical Foundation, Memorial Hospital Foundation, Heart Education and Training Program (HEAT) and the Stanislaus County Office of Education.
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About Memorial Hospital Foundation
Memorial Hospital Foundation was created in 1975 to accept private gifts from the community to support Memorial Medical Center. Since our founding, the Foundation has received more than $14 million in support to benefit health care services provided by Memorial Medical Center.
