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The Y Increases Availability of Swim Lesson Scholarships in Rahway
The Y Helps the Rahway Children Learn to be Safe Around Water - July 09, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Soccer Sensations SkillTwins Jakob and Josef U.S. Footwork Camp - Presented by AddisonYouthSoccer.com
YouTube sensations Jakob and Josef also known as the SkillTwins have reached over 1 million YouTube subscribers by showing off their amazing footwork skills. The following for these two young Soccer sensation has drawn so much attention to them that they have teamed up with Addison Youth Soccer in IL and will be conducting a U.S. summer footwork camp. - July 07, 2015 - Addison Youth Soccer
Partners for the Community at The Gateway Family YMCA
Joann Rajoppi, Union County Clerk, Presents Donation to The Gateway Family YMCA’s Annual Support Campaign. - July 07, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
USA Swimming Foundation Announces 2015 Grant Recipients
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch among award recipients - July 07, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Children in Rahway Learn Water Safety at the Y
The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch increases availability of scholarships for swim lessons - July 05, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
YogaMate - A Revolutionary Digital Resource Seeks Industry-Leading Yoga Professionals to Feature
A marketing consultant / yoga teacher has put her career on hold to develop a digital resource intended to help lift Yoga’s profile as a credible part of integrative medicine. YogaMate.org and its complementary apps, aim to create better health and well-being through Yoga. The site, (anticipated to launch in November, 2015) is seeking industry experts to feature. - July 03, 2015 - YogaMate
Summer Splash Open House at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Y Hosts Open House. - July 02, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Senior Health & Fitness Day®
YMCA Joins National Event to Promote Healthy Lifestyles for Older Adults. - July 01, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
2015 National Karate Championship Brings 3000 Visitors and $1.5 Million to Raleigh
The 2015 Amateur Athletic Union Karate National Championships in the Raleigh Convention Center will bring more than 1600 athletes and their families to the local area June 30 - July 4, 2015. 1000 athletes will attempt to set a new world record for simultaneous performance of karate sequence. Top finishers will receive medals, trophies, and an invitation to be selected to the National Teams traveling to Brazil this fall or to Ireland next spring. - July 01, 2015 - NCAAU Karate
Elberon Development Group Partners with The Gateway Family YMCA
Elberon Development Group provides funding for The Gateway Family YMCA. - July 01, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Y Helps the Roselle Children Learn to be Safe Around Water
The Gateway Family YMCA - Five Points Branch increases availability of water safety and swim lessons in underserved communities - July 01, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Y Celebrates 171 Years of Making a Difference
Founders Day Celebrated at The Gateway Family YMCA. - July 01, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Houstonians Futbol Club Wins 2015 Southern Regional Championships (HFC 01B)
The Houstonians Futbol Club is proud to announce their own HFC 01 champions of the 2015 US Youth Soccer Region III (South) Championships, and commend their success in the state and regional championships of the US Youth Soccer National Championship Series, the country's most prestigious national youth soccer tournament. - June 30, 2015 - Houstonians Futbol Club
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Rahway Branch Grand Opening Ceremony
Grand Opening Ceremony Held June 8th. - June 29, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Cheer Tech Dance & Fitness, Summer 2015 Youth Clinic Will Take Place July 24th and 25th
Tallahassee’s newest recreational facility, Cheer Tech Dance & Fitness, celebrates its opening with an exciting event for local youth. Following the success of her spring 2015 cheerleading and dance clinic, former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Cheerleader and studio Owner/Director, Lameitra... - June 27, 2015 - Cheer Tech Dance & Fitness
"Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!" No-Yelling School Comes to the Keys Nov. 13-15, 2015
Angler’s getaway in Islamorada and Tavernier, FL includes fishing, rigging, conservation and more. - June 17, 2015 - "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!"
“Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing!” to Host Co-ed Bimini, Bahamas Fishing Adventure Sept. 11-13, 2015
Ladies, Let's Go Fishing, the renowned producer of weekend fishing universities, is offering a trip to Bimini, Bahamas for a weekend of fishing and fun, Bahamas style. While the focus remains on women, participants are encouraged to bring male significant others. Starting at $139 per person, the... - June 17, 2015 - "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!"
Infinite Sports Performance Athlete, Krista Chauvin, Qualifies for DI National Championships in the Hammer Throw
Krista a 2010 graduate of Seekonk High School has trained hard to achieve this accomplishment for the last four years at Infinite Sports Performance in Somerset, MA. Krista began her college career at UMass Dartmouth where she finished fifth in the nation in 2013. She went on to be named a D III All-American and competed in the Penn Relays where she finished seventh in the country and ultimately earned a D I scholarship to Gardner-Webb University in NC. - June 13, 2015 - Infinite Fitness, LLC
Nai Harn Gym in Phuket, Thailand Announces Baht 30mil Expansion
Nai Harn Gym is pleased to announce Baht 30mil expansion to its existing health club & Fitness Center in Rawai, Phuket, Thailand. - June 13, 2015 - Nai Harn Gym Limited Partnership
Cranston Sets Provincial Super Weight Throw Record
Jody Cranston sets a BC record at the 2015 Seattle Parks Track and Field Championships. - June 10, 2015 - Jody Cranston / Powershape.
Fiesta Mart, Inc. Renews Title Sponsorship with Houstonians Futbol Club
Fiesta Mart, Inc. a leading grocer, has announced it will renew its sponsorship of renowned Houston-Based Houstonians Futbol Club. In a meeting between HFC executives Jose Rayo (President), Jeff Rodgers (Vice President of Operations) and Susan Ellis (Director of Marketing) for Fiesta Mart, Inc. it... - June 07, 2015 - Houstonians Futbol Club
A New Style of Martial Art Debuts in Venice, FL
Revolutionary Martial Arts is now the home of the newly developed “Tai Zhang Dao” (pronounced tie-jung-dow and translates to “The Extreme Cane”) style of martial art that effectively employs an ordinary cane for fitness and self-protection in a manner that is unavailable elsewhere. - June 05, 2015 - Tai Zhang Dao
Wild Women Unite Goes National; Sites Popping Up Across US
Yvonne Folck, the "Original Wild Woman" founded Wild Women Unite in 2003 as an avenue for women of all ages to learn about and get comfortable doing more outdoor activities. Since relocating from Buffalo to Florida, she hit the ground running and now is overseeing sites from New York to Texas with plans to reach Arizona and California by mid-next year. - June 02, 2015 - Wild Women Unite
Let's Fix This with Team Epic Success - Sandy Chambers
Human trafficking has no place in our world. Let's help International Justice Mission do their heroic work, and help people get healthy and fit at the same time! #LetsFixThis with help from Team Epic Success. - June 01, 2015 - Team Epic Success
Northfield Bank Provides Support to The Gateway Family YMCA – Rahway Branch
Donation Presented to The Gateway Family YMCA- Rahway Branch - May 29, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Kat's Korner Hosts Historic Evening
Come celebrate Kat’s Korner’s anniversary on June 30th, 2015. Kat’s has been providing a fun, family-friendly atmosphere for 15 years where even the most left-footed person can learn to dance. Beginner lesson starts at 7pm. - May 28, 2015 - The Kat's Korner
Seasoned Personal Trainer Vows to Help 20 People Lose 100 pounds each
Trainer's program offers scholarships for people who qualify for this new, unprecedented program, specifically targeted for those who are classified as morbidly obese. This program is offered through FIT of Charlotte, located inside of Club Fitness in the Steele Creek area. - May 28, 2015 - FIT of Charlotte
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Rahway Branch Grand Opening
Strengthening Commitment to Community - May 25, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Make Sure You Grab Your Spot at San Diego Writers, Inks' Annual Fundraiser: Blazing Laptops
Annual fundraiser write-a-thon, Blazing Laptops is underway and 15% of its goal so far. - May 23, 2015 - San Diego Writers, Ink
The Battlegrounds to Host First Annual Summer Splash
National organization selects St. Louis' largest permanent mud run for inaugural event. - May 23, 2015 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
Shorecrest Graduates Achieve Top College Placement
Sunday, May 17, 2015, Shorecrest Preparatory School held its Commencement Ceremony for the 84-member Class of 2015. Among the graduating class were a U.S. Presidential Scholar, the Florida female Jimmy Award recipient for musical theater, 3 national championship sailors, 8 students recognized by the National Merit Program and 25 Bay Conference Scholar Athletes. Shorecrest is a private school in Pinellas County that serves students in preschool, elementary school, middle school, and high school. - May 20, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Rahway Branch Executive Director
Rodger Koerber Joins The Gateway Family YMCA - Rahway Branch - May 17, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Battlegrounds Collects Food for Operation Food Search
Sixth bi-annual race holds canned food drive to support community. - May 16, 2015 - The Battlegrounds at Cedar Lake
The School of Royal Yoga Inc. Will be Offering a Special Free Intermediate Yoga Class
The School of Royal Yoga Inc. announces that they will be offering a special free intermediate yoga class for the community on Tuesday, June 16th from 7:15 PM – 8:30 PM. - May 16, 2015 - The School of Royal Yoga
Team Epic Success - New Beachbody Coach Highlight: Sandy K. Chambers
How do you turn a new business venture into a successful, full-time job in three months? Just ask Sandy Chambers! This mother of 2, college graduate and music teacher found a way to pursue her passion of helping others achieve life changing results. - May 15, 2015 - Team Epic Success
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces School Age Child Care and Summer Camp Director
Dante Burgess is Promoted to School Age Child Care and Summer Camp Director at The Gateway Family YMCA - Elizabeth Branch - May 15, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Amazing Athletes Opens Its 100th Franchise Location
National preschool enrichment program, Amazing Athletes, celebrates the opening of its centesimal franchise location in Seattle, WA on April 6, 2015. - May 14, 2015 - Amazing Athletes
The Gateway Family YMCA Announces Director of Health and Wellness
Rafael Cano is Promoted by The Gateway Family YMCA - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates Mothers
The Gateway Family YMCA presents Mother's Day Events. - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Summer Camp Open House at The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA invites families to explore summer camp. - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Celebrates National Walking Day
The Gateway Family YMCA provided National Walking Day events throughout Union and Middlesex County. - May 10, 2015 - The Gateway Family YMCA
Shorecrest Preparatory School Announces Jackson Willis Named U.S. Presidential Scholar
Willis, Shorecrest Class of 2015, to Attend Yale University - May 07, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Youth Program Acheives USA Hockey's Highest Level at Aviator Sports and Events Center
Landmark Year for Aviator Youth Hockey Culminates with Rise to Tier 1 Status - April 30, 2015 - Aviator Sports and Events Center
Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program Plays Host to 2015 ROSSETTI Michigan Junior Olympics
Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program is hosting the Michigan Junior Olympics on May 2 - 3, 2015. Tahir Whitehead of the Detroit Lions will be on hand. It is the first event in the new facility, sanctioned by USA Boxing. - April 29, 2015 - Downtown Boxing Gym Youth Program
Athletic Revolution Hilliard Announces Weakness to Strength Sunday Training Academy
Athletic Revolution Hilliard announces the addition of the Weakness to Strength Sunday Training Academy to its repertoire of superior strength and conditioning programs. - April 19, 2015 - Yun Strength & Fitness Systems LLC
New Kids Yoga App to Help Children with Physical Activity and Learning
In her new iPad App released this week, “Letter Sound Yoga,” California author Danette Stephan offers easy-to-learn yoga movements for each letter in the alphabet. She invites young readers to take a deep breath and start moving with the ABCs of yoga. According to David L. James, MSc.,... - April 17, 2015 - Danette Yoga
Students with Test Anxiety Are Bouncing and Wiggling to Relieve Their Stress When Taking Tests
86% of students surveyed said that a new product called “Bouncy Bands” helped them feel calmer; 88% of teachers said kids focused better. - April 15, 2015 - Bouncy Bands
SmashBully: Help Protect Yourself from Violence Bully Proof Your Child
Attention Parents of Bullied Children: Get the simple secret to bully proof your child and make them safe and confident. Survival tips for kids, teens and adults. Learn how to help stop the violence. - April 14, 2015 - Smash Bully
Shorecrest Prep Thespians Rake in State Awards
At the March 28th Florida State Thespian Festival in Tampa, FL, Shorecrest Preparatory School Thespian Troupe 3140 troupe performed their fall musical Anything Goes for an audience of more than 2,500 in Morsani Hall. The performance earned a Superior rating from the State judges, the highest rating possible. Kylie Heyman [‘15], who starred as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, won a prestigious Jimmy Award of The National High School Musical Theater Awards. - April 11, 2015 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Why the Terms Near Drowning, Dry Drowning, Delayed Drowning, and Secondary Drowning Should Not be Used
Outdated and incorrect information regarding drowning is being used in numerous sources online, and in traditional and social media. The Starfish Aquatics Institute (SAI), a leader in the aquatic safety field, has released a position statement designed to clarify the correct definition and explain why the terms “dry,” “delayed,” “near” and “secondary” drowning should not be used. - April 10, 2015 - Starfish Aquatics Institute