MINNEAPOLIS, June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Health Fitness Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: HFIT) announced today that
it has been selected by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) to manage a new
health fitness center on UL's Northbrook, Illinois campus beginning July 1,
2002.
The new 7,000 square foot health fitness center will feature first-class
facilities, a wide array of strength and aerobic exercise equipment and will
offer group activity classes, professional trainers and a variety of wellness
programs.
Health Fitness President and CEO Jerry Noyce stated, "Underwriters
Laboratories has earned its reputation as the leader in U.S. product safety
and certification. HFC is proud to gain their 'seal of approval' to improve
the health and well-being of their employees and help offer this key benefit."
"UL's employees are what shape this organization and we're happy to offer
this benefit to Northbrook staff. We want to provide a full-service facility
that is cost-effective, convenient for staff to access, and that our people
really enjoy using. We're looking forward to the opening of the fitness
center and know it will be well utilized," says Barry Lubin, senior vice
president - planning and development at UL.
Health Fitness Corporation is the leading provider of results-oriented
fitness, wellness, and occupational health services to corporations, hospitals
and communities. HFC has been serving clients since 1975 and manages more
than 180 sites across the U.S. and Canada.
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent, not-for-profit
organization that has evaluated products, materials and systems in the
interest of public safety for 108 years. More than 17 billion UL Marks appear
on products each year, and more than 18,000 types of products are tested at
UL's five U.S. laboratories. Worldwide, the UL family of companies and its
network of service providers include more than 45 laboratory, testing and
certification facilities.
SOURCE Health Fitness Corporation
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CONTACT: Geri Martin, Vice President, Marketing, of Health Fitness Corporation, +1-952-897-5245, or gmartin@hfit.com
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