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HEALTHY VALLEY SUMMIT 2012
Thursday, May 17, 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Kilcawley Center, Youngstown State University
We are part of PHC OHIO (Pioneering Healthier Communities) which is bringing three knowledgeable speakers on obesity to Youngstown State University. The goal is to provide area leaders the information needed to change the course of this epidemic in our youth.
The registration deadline is May 11. There is a $10 Early Bird discount for those registered before April 30.
Join us in establishing a Healthy Legacy for Future Generations!
Click HERE for more information and the registration form.
SPLASH!
Monday through Friday, June 4-8
Central and Davis branches
Summer means outdoor time and fun-in-the-sun. It's also a time when many children are around water - pools, lakes and the ocean. The SPLASH! program is designed to teach safety near and in the water for children ages 6 to 12. This is a free program that is open to the community.
Registrations can be made for either branch at either branch or on-line.
Central SPLASH! times are 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
Davis SPLASH! times are 6:00 to 7:00 pm.
STRONG KIDS CAMPAIGN
Are you interested in supporting children and families in our community? Become part of the Chairman's Roundtable. Contact Carol Potter at 330-744-8411 for more information.
Click HERE to see the Strong Kids Campaign video.
Check out our Photo Gallery to view pictures from the Strong Kids Campaign Kick Off party.
LIFEGUARD TRAINING
Friday, July 20 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and Monday through Friday, July 23-27 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Become "Whistle Worthy" and become a YMCA Lifeguard! You must be 16 or older and pass the Physical Competency Requirements (to be performed on the first day of class). Training is held Thursdays & Fridays 5:00 - 8:30 pm and Saturdays & Sundays 12:00-5:30 pm. All classes must be attended.
SUNDAYS
November 6, 2011 to May 20, 2012
The Youngstown Central Y is now open on Sundays. Our hours are 12:30-5:30 p.m.
POOL CLOSINGS
Please make note of the following dates for our annual pool maintenance:
Shallow Pool will be closed June 30 - July 9
MEMORIAL 5
Saturday, May 26 at 9:00 a.m.
Our annual 5 mile race (yes, walkers are welcome!) is back, again! The race begins at 9:00 am with a Kids Race at 8:30 am.
Details & Registration Form
MEMORIAL OUTDOOR SPIN
Saturday, May 26
It's that time of the year to start Outdoor Spinning! We'll be riding under the tent on a journey to a healthy Spring and Summer!
Sign up for the time (or times) you want to Spin as shown on the registration form.
Details & Registration Form
YOUTH LEAGUES & CLINICS
Leagues are a big thing at the Y. Whether your child is interested in Soccer, Flag Football or Basketball (or ALL three!), we have a place for them!
Check out our Leagues page for more information
SUMMER DAY CAMPS
June 11 through August 24
Our Summer Camps are made up of three different camps: Camp Neehi (ages 3-5), Camp Curiosity (ages 6-10) and Day Camp (ages 6-13). Below are informational brochures as well as forms that are required to be filled out and returned to the Y before your child attends camp.
Again this year for Day Camp campers, we are offering reduced priced lunches! For $2.50 a day, you can rest easy that your child will have a balanced, nourishing meal.Anyone interested in this service must fill out a Summer Camp Lunch Eligibility Form which can be downloaded below or found at the Service Desk. Although we're offering this service, it will still be necessary to pack a few snacks and a couple bottles (refillable preferably) of cold water.
FASKIDZ RUNNING TEAM
Mondays & Thursdays, April 16 - May 28, 4:45-5:45 p.m.
This is a fun introduction to running for youth 8 to 13 years of age. Led by Y professionals with decades of running and racing experience, this program focuses on training basics with attention to proper intensity, form, injury prevention and running and racing strategies. Participants will train to compete in the Memorial Mile on May 28th (entry is included). The Jock Stop sponsors the Team and provides a team shirt.
Practices are held on the Hike & Bike trail in Mill Creek Park (Rt 224 to Shields Rd). We meet at the gravel lot on West Golf Course Dr across from Mill Creek Golf Course. Come dressed to run and bring a water bottle.
The Blue Team meets from 4:15 to 5:15 and the Silver Team meets from 5:30 to 6:15.
SPRINT DISTANCE TRIATHLON
Sunday, May 13, 7:30 a.m.
A simple 'in person' registration, mail-in or convenient online registration process gets you signed up quickly for the program you want.
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