1. health and fitness
2. nutrition

ShopRite of Colonie & Slingerlands
November 2014
LiveRight Calendar of Events
Diabetes Month &
Healthy Holiday Cooking
Kristen Caponera, MS, RD, CDN
For more information, call:
518-708-7815
Kristen’s LiveRight Calendar of Events has something for everyone this holiday season! Kristen is your
ShopRite dietitian who offers complimentary nutrition services to customers, associates, and the
community. Call Kristen for more information or stop by the store for details. Remember, all the
nutrition services provided by ShopRite are free!
November 5th, Wednesday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Produce Pick of the Month, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
Visit Kristen in the Dietitian’s Corner today to sample a recipe featuring
November’s Produce Pick of the Month – local sweet anise! Recipe and
nutrition information provided.
November 6th, Thursday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Produce Pick of the Month, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Slingerlands
Visit Kristen in the Dietitian’s Corner today to sample a recipe featuring
November’s Produce Pick of the Month – local sweet anise! Recipe and
nutrition information provided.
Community Event: American Diabetes Association Healthy Living Expo,
5:30-7pm
Kristen is excited to partner with the ADA again this year for their 16th
Annual Community Forum. She will be at the Holiday Inn on Wolf road
kicking off Diabetes Awareness Month to host an educational table.
November 8th, Saturday
In Store Event: FREE Glucose Screening, 10am-2pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
The ShopRite of Colonie is happy to offer our customers a FREE in store
glucose screening. This event will be store wide with healthy food
sampling, recipes, coupons and a raffle prize for one lucky customer!
Kristen and Amanda Nolan, your ShopRite Pharmacist, will be on hand
for questions and advice. No fasting or appointment is required.
November 10th, Monday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Diabetes Edition, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
November is American Diabetes Month and Kristen will be cooking up a
recipe that is diabetic friendly and delicious. Recipe and nutrition
information provided.
November 12th, Wednesday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Diabetes Edition, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Slingerlands
November is American Diabetes Month and Kristen will be cooking up a
recipe that is diabetic friendly and delicious. Recipe and nutrition
information provided.
Community Event: CBA Parents Association Presentation, 7-8pm
Kristen is excited to visit a local community school to present to the
parents on healthy eating.
November 13th, Thursday
Community Event: NYS DOT Health Fair, 10am-12:30pm
Kristen is honored to be back this year supporting the town of
Bethlehem’s New York State Department of Transportation Health Fair.
November 14th, Friday
Community Event: Lisha Kill Middle School Career Day, 8:45-11:30am
Kristen is excited to support a school in her community by presenting at
this year’s Career Day at Lisha Kill Middle School.
November 15th, Saturday
Community Event: Vent Fitness, Guilderland, 1-3pm
Kristen is happy to partner with the local communities gym, Vent
Fitness. She will present on good nutrition and provide a cooking
demonstration. Contact Vent Fitness at 518-464-1500 for information.
November 17th, Monday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Healthy Holiday Edition, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Slingerlands
Looking for a new recipe for the Thanksgiving table? Stop by the
Dietitian’s Corner to have a taste of Kristen’s recipe, then take it home
and call it yours. Nutrition info provided.
November 18th, Tuesday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Healthy Holiday Edition, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
Looking for a new recipe for the Thanksgiving table? Stop by the
Dietitian’s Corner to have a taste of Kristen’s recipe, then take it home
and call it yours. Nutrition info provided.
November 19th, Wednesday
Associate Event: Lunch & Learn, 11am-1pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
Calling all associates! Join Kristen up in the break room where she will
be sampling something nutritious and delicious!
November 20th, Thursday
Community Event: CDCI Lunch & Learn, 12-1pm
Kristen is excited to partner with the Capital District Center for
Independence. She will present on nutrition for diabetes and sample a
healthy snack.
November 21st, Friday
In Store Event: FREE Glucose Screening, 4-8pm
Location: ShopRite of Slingerlands
The ShopRite of Slingerlands is happy to offer our customers a FREE in
store glucose screening. This event will be store wide with healthy food
sampling, recipes, coupons and a raffle prize for one lucky customer!
Kristen and Amanda Nolan, your ShopRite Pharmacist, will be on hand
for questions and advice. No fasting or appointment is required.
November 24th, Monday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Healthy Holiday Desserts Edition, 2-4pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
Good nutrition doesn’t take a vacation over the holidays! Kristen will
prepare a healthier version of a favorite holiday dessert. Stop by the
store today to try a sample, then take home the recipe and make it
yours. Nutrition information provided.
November 26th, Wednesday
LiveRight with ShopRite Kids Day Event, 2-5pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
Calling all families! Today is a great day to shop with the kids. Join
Kristen in the Dietitian’s Corner for a fun kid’s activity and learn about
Healthy Holiday cooking. Nutrition information, recipes, and giveaways
will be provided – don’t miss this free event.
November 26th, Wednesday
From Kristen’s Pantry: Healthy Holiday Desserts Edition, 2-5pm
Location: ShopRite of Colonie
Good nutrition doesn’t take a vacation over the holidays! Kristen will
prepare a healthier version of a favorite holiday dessert. Stop by the
store today to try a sample, then take home the recipe and make it
yours. Nutrition information provided.
*Please note dates and times are subject to change.
ShopRite offers FREE nutrition services by a Registered Dietitian.
For more information, call 518-708-7815 or stop by the store and talk to Kristen today!