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MALHERBEX MOVEMENT CLASS





                 ur Malherbex Movement Class has become very popular   technique and posture. Everyone works to their own ability; there is
                 and is growing in leaps and bounds – so much so that we   no competition.
                 even had 12 brave individuals take part in the class on the
        OMonday it snowed.                                    It has been a pleasure and so rewarding to see how everyone has
                                                              improved their flexibility, balance and coordination over the past few
         These classes are beneficial to anyone who wants a low-intensity, full-  months.
         body workout. The goals are threefold: to become physically stronger
         through repetitive movements; to improve the flexibility of our joints   You are welcome to join us. It is a complimentary class on Monday
         and muscles by stretching; and to increase our balance with various   mornings and takes place in the clubhouse hall from 9h30 to 10h15.
         tasks. This makes everyday tasks easier, prevents possible injuries, and
         builds confidence.                                   A brief health screening questionnaire needs to be completed prior to
                                                              commencing. Please call Irene on 071 068 5105 for more information.
         We also get our blood circulating, our heart pumping and our lungs
         functioning more than usual. There’s a gentle warm-up followed by 35
         minutes of non-stop exercise – and, of course, the cooldown is always
         appreciated after that. By the way, we have some good laughs, too.

         Everyone is observed and is encouraged by Irene to ensure correct


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