YMCA News

 

New facility opportunity for young and old to get together in relaxed atmosphere

By John Bruning
For the Dayton Daily News

WEST CARROLLTON | The new YMCA branch in West Carrollton answers a need for a recreational facility that residents have said has been a major concern for years, Mayor Maxine Gilman said.

 

Cost ranges from $50 per week to more than $400

By James Cummings and Aaron Powell Jr.
Dayton Daily News

 

Huber Heights facility should be ready by March

By Anthony Gottschlich
Dayton Daily News

HUBER HEIGHTS | The expression, "Somebody get me a shovel," is a popular one around City Hall these days.

 

By Bill Schmidt
Dayton Daily News

The Preble County YMCA in Eaton recently took national honors at a Building and Property Conference in Las Vegas.

 

Church will take lead role in conversion

By Nicole Lark
Dayton Daily News

The YMCA of Greater Dayton plans to transfer ownership of its West YMCA operation in a collaborative effort with a local church that officials say will better address the needs of urban residents.

By Greg Smart
Huber Heights Courier

Josh Sullenberger has been named Executive Director of the Huber Heights YMCA, a position he will officially assume Nov. 1. He is presently the Executive Director of the Preble County YMCA in Eaton, a post he has held for two years.

Tim Helm, President and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Dayton and Dale Brunner, Group Vice President for the YMCA of Greater Dayton asked Sullenberger if he was interested in the Huber Heights position.

 

On Wednesday, April 16, 2003 it was announced that the YMCA of Greater Dayton will be managing the Dayton Jewish Community Center outdoor pool. Upon learning that the Dayton Jewish Community Center would not be opening their outdoor pool this summer, the YMCA of Greater Dayton began talks with the DJCC and the City of Trotwood. An agreement was reached between the three parties determining that the YMCA would take over management of the pool and summer pool memberships would be made available to the community.

 

Youth fitness class among new programs offered

Thursday, February 6, 2003

SPRINGBORO--The Coffman YMCA in Springboro opened a 4,500-square-foot aerobics room to the community Jan. 25.

To celebrate the new addition, 75 individuals participated in a two-hour aerobothon and went home wearing a "Survivor Grand Opening" T-shirt.

 

By Erin Alice
For the Dayton Daily News
Thursday, January 23, 2003

The grand opening of the Preble County YMCA is slated for Feb. 2.

The new facility will boast a six-lane, 25-yard lap pool, gymnasium, fitness center, indoor walking track and teen center.