The BEF recently awarded a grant to the Brookfield Senior Center for the “Brain and Body Fitness” program. Championed by program coordinator Amy Diezemann, this initiative will bring a unique angle to exercising the brain and connecting the brain with the body through fitness. The exercise sessions will include.a variety of activities using beach balls, noodles, racquets, and word games, that will awaken cognitive faculties, enhance memory function, intensify focus, and cultivate problem–solving skills. This program works to keep both the mind and body engaged while having fun.