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Fit Fed Leads Long Life

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They say when it comes to retirement, it's all about keeping active. Nadyne Leedom of Denver, who spent 33 years working for the General Services Administration, certainly has heeded that advice. The Denver Post reports that Leedom still teaches exercise classes twice a week at a local community center, like she's been doing for more than 30 years. That may not seem that remarkable, until you take into account the fact that Leedom is 90 years old.

Tom Shoop is vice president and editor in chief at Government Executive Media Group, where he oversees both print and online editorial operations. He started as associate editor of Government Executive magazine in 1989; launched the company’s flagship website, GovExec.com, in 1996; and was named editor in chief in 2007.

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