PTI Co-Founder Carol Kur Headlines on Times Square Jumbotron in NYC

PRLog (Press Release) - Jan 17, 2011 -
Jericho, NY, January 17, 2011— Nutrition and fitness took the giant spotlight in Times Square Friday, January 14, with a promotion featuring Lanette Kovachi (left), MS, RD, corporate dietician for SUBWAY and Carol Kur (right), MS, RD, nutrition & fitness expert and co/founder of PTI.  The promotion featured on the Times Square Jumbotron was intended to raise awareness for SUBWAY’s website (http://www.subway.com/subwayroot/MenuNutrition/index.aspx), which offers health and fitness tips that can help get people off to a healthy start in the New Year.

According to PTI Co/founder Carol Kur, “The promotional feature on the Times Square Jumbotron was both fun and gratifying.  Nutrition deserves the spotlight, and I am so pleased to join with SUBWAY to provide tips that can contribute to a healthier America.”

Ms. Kur provides free, weekly nutrition and fitness suggestions, recipes and more for children and adults via an e-mail newsletter: the PTI Buzz. Visit the PTI Buzz archive: http://www.personaltraininginstitute.com/blog/category/p ... or sign up to receive free weekly tips: http://visitor.constantcontact.com/manage/optin/ea?v=001 ...

About Personal Training Institute: PTI has been changing lives since 1987 by combining its proven integrated program that encompasses one-to-one strength training and customized nutrition counseling for every client. Ranked in Entrepreneur’s “Franchise 500,” PTI was also named among “Top 50 Franchises – for franchisee satisfaction” by Franchise Business Review. This results-oriented franchise is growing nationwide to help members and owners to achieve their goals. Visit www.ptifranchise.com for more information.

CONTACT: Carol Kur, MSRD 516-342-9064 x16; ckur@personaltraininginstitute.com; www.personaltraininginstitute.com or Karin Machusic, Public Relations, 925-524-4334 or kjmachusic@msn.com.