Fitness expert to speak at library



POLAND -- Fitness specialist Leslie Sansone will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday at Poland Library.
Sansone has been in the fitness industry for 25 years and is the owner of Studio Fitness in New Castle. She has coordinated fitness programs for public schools and hospital-based weight-loss programs and has held walks for several major charities.
She is certified by six fitness organizations including the American College of Sports Medicine. She also served on the leadership council for fitness professionals. She was the first-ever guest on QVC to promote her own product.
Her "In-Home Walking" and "Walk Away the Pounds" videos continue to be the most successful walking programs on QVC and the top-selling videos in retail outlets as charted by "Video Scan."
Sansone was recently appointed a contributing editor to Woman's Day magazine with a regular column on the benefits of walking. She also was a spokeswoman for Easy Spirit footwear.