Fit Forever

Karol Hansen, physcial education teacher at Southwest Middle School, looks over at a friend in surprise while watching blood test results during the movie "Supersize Me" on Tuesday. View photo »

"Supersize Me" plays in the Albert Lea High School auditorium during the FIt Forever kick off event. "Supersize Me" is a documentary about a man that lives off of McDonald's for 30 days. View photo »

Albert Lea Medical Center dietician Becky Goodell shows how much fat is in a McDonald's happy meal. View photo »

Ariana Larson, 13, reacts in disgust after Albert Lea Medical Center dietician Becky Goodell showed a jar of fat Tuesday that was equal to the amount of fat in a McDonald's happy meal. The presentation was part of the FIt Forever, a program to promote health and wellness and address childhood obesity.. View photo »

Sandra Larson, 12, reacts in disgust after Albert Lea Medical Center dietician Becky Goodell showed a jar of fat Tuesday that was equal to the amount of fat in a McDonald's happy meal. The presentation was part of the FIt Forever, a program to promote health and wellness and address childhood obesity. View photo »

Sandra Larson, 12, left, and Ariana Larson, 13, right, sign up for a program at the Albert Lea Family Y for kids in third through eighth grade. In the foreground is the Fit Forever passport as well as a Fast Food Dining Guide and Mayo recipe booklet that was given out at the Fit Forever gathering Tuesday evening at Albert Lea High School. With the Fit Forever passport, children can earn stickers by doing certain healthy activities. Children can then win prizes based on the stickers. View photo »

A stack of Fit Forever passports rests on a health information table outside the Albert Lea High School auditorium during the Fit Forever kick off event. Children use the passport to earn stickers by doing healthy activities. They can then win prizes based on the stickers. View photo »