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Yoga for laughs in East Lyme

March 22, 2013 12:00 am • Last Updated: March 23, 2013 12:18 am

Kathryn Tretter, right, of East Lyme participates in a scarf toss in a Laughter Yoga class Thursday with four other women, including instructor Ruth Higgins, left, of East Lyme. The class was held in the Olive Tubbs Chendali Room of the East Lyme Community Center. The free weekly class is a program offered by the Nicholas Parahus Senior Center. Higgins is a certified Laughter Yoga instructor who volunteers her time.

Kathryn Tretter, right, of East Lyme participates in a scarf toss in a Laughter Yoga class Thursday with four other women, including instructor Ruth Higgins, left, of East Lyme.

The class was held in the Olive Tubbs Chendali Room of the East Lyme Community Center. The free weekly class is a program offered by the Nicholas Parahus Senior Center.

Higgins is a certified Laughter Yoga instructor who volunteers her time.

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