Participants in the “Shape Up, Junior Ranger!” program at the Vicksburg National Military Park start the 1.25 mile jaunt through Saturday morning. Organizer Linda Fondren said more than 150 kids and adults participated in the event in celebration of the National Kids to Parks Week and to kick off the “Shape Up, Junior Ranger!” program. At right, Natalie Burke, 9, the daughter of Lori and Paul Burke, stretches with others before the walk.