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Santa Fe County Commissioner Harry Montoya encourages families to enjoy the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday in a healthy way.  Montoya recently participated in a national childhood obesity prevention summit to discuss ways public officials can work together to encourage healthier communities. The summit, which brought together elected officials and other policy leaders from all levels of government, was held in Washington, D.C.

“Not only does obesity threaten our health, but it leads to tremendous financial costs to governments and the private sector,” Montoya said “We must discover responsible attitudes toward nutrition and exercise and t