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Bike Tuesday and you'll be in good company | Join bike commuters new and old in making a statement about the importance of supporting the two wheeled way for Bike to Work Day, Tuesday, May 20, 2008*. The event is part of Bike Week, May 19-23, during which TARTA will offer 25 cent bus fare to anyone using its bike racks. Bike to Work Day is moving proof that bicycling is a viable form of transportation. Cyclists participating in an organized ride on Bike to Work Day is sponsored by TMACOG, TARTA, the Maumee Valley Alternative Transportation Alliance, and the Bike Route, with additional support from Owens Corning. Find out more about Bike to Work Day>>
* rain date, Thursday, May 22
Splash into summer!
Join us for YMCA/JCC Splash, our free, week-long water safety and basic swimming skills program designed especially for beginner swimmers.
Splash 2008 will be held June 16 - 20 at nine area locations.
The annual program includes water safety, basic swimming instruction, character development activities, parent information, and a special family picnic and swim party to celebrate the completion of the course.
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May 31, 2008
Young Life & The Francis Family YMCA Leo Leaders 5K Run/Walk Fundraising Event
Join us on May 31st for our first ever 5K run/walk More>>
5K RUN / WALK Sponsor Form
Summer Early Education, Care and Adventure Programs
Register Now!
Annual Report now available
2007 was an exciting year for the YMCA. We're pleased to present this overview of our accomplishments and achievements in 2007.
Click here to view the annual report
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for Military Kids
| YMCA Storer Camps was chosen by the National Military Family Association to host Operation Purple Camp, a free summer camp for military children with parents who have been, are currently or will be deployed. Storer Camps will host three weeks of camps exclusively for Operation Purple campers this summer: June 15 - 21 (3rd - 8th grade girls and boys), July 27 - August 2, and August 2 - August 9 (7th - 10th grade girls and boys).
Registration for Operation Purple Camp begins March 24, 2008. Space is limited and applications will only be accepted online. For more information or to register, visit http://www.operationpurple.org/.
| Francis Family Summer Camp | Click here for Flyer and Registration form>
Are you interested in a Day Camp Counselor summer position?More >
Quality Review - Perfect Scores
The Member Service Council would like to congratulate the following sites and branches for receiving perfect scores during the Quality Reviews:
Francis Family YMCA
YMCA Corporate Office
Eastern Community YMCA/JCC Early Education Program
As well as the following YMCA/JCC Afterschool Adventure Programs at:
Elmhurst Elementary
Wayne Trail Elementary
South Toledo YMCA
West Program Center
Family Events
Youth and Teen Events
Transit - for YMCA Teens
Your world is constantly moving. Do you ever feel like its moving too fast? Join us on Wednesdays, May 14, 21, and 28th. More>>
Leo Leaders
LEO LEADERS - MAY ACTIVITIES CALENDAR
Leo Leaders is a leadership club for 7-12 graders. This club partners with the Lions club of Bedford. Teens will learn leadership and service skills that will help them develop into the leaders of tomorrow. We meet weekly for specific events and meetings! Contact Mary Darling, teen coordinator for more information at 734-850-9622.
Volunteer for Membership Program
The Volunteer for Membership Program provides an opportunity for teens to earn and enjoy a free membership to the Francis Family YMCA.
Click here for your Volunteer Membership Packet.
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Francis Family YMCA Swim Team
On the Francis Family swim team, every swimmer is a champion. For ages 5 to 18 years of age. Swimmers celebrate the goals and mission of the YMCA through teamwork and sportsmanship. Emphasis is on enjoying swimming and doing one's best. Click here for more information>> |
Francis Family YMCA AfterSchool Adventure
The YMCA offers before-and after school child care for children ages 5-12 at the New Bedford Academy in Lambertville and Whiteford Agricultural Elementary School.
Printable ENROLLMENT FORMS:
Parent Contract Parent Handbook
Child Enrollment and Health Information
Child Care Medical Clearance Michigan Health Form
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Youth Sports
Junior Golf Clinics
For ages 8-12 and ages 13-17. Registration began April 21, 2008.See our flyer and contact Stephanie Steward for more information.
Adult Sports
Adult Golf Instruction
Adult Golf Clinics for Beginners, or Intermediate. Private lessons are also available by appointment. See our flyer and contact Stephanie Stewart for more information. Registration began April 21, 2008.
Fitness
Weight Loss Challenge
Similar to the biggest looser, but not as intense! Read More>
Private Swim Lessons
Contact Jeff Andrews, Aquatics Director at 734-850-9622. Advance payment for 4 lessons required. We regret that
we cannot give refunds or credits for no-shows.
Youth - 30 minute sessions
Adult - 45 minute sessions
Whiteford Adult Fitness:The YMCA is excited to offer an adult fitness class at St. Michael Lutheran Church on Tuesday morning from 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. and on Thursday morning from 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. The program welcomes any adult who is looking for a beginning fitness program. A $2 donation per class is suggested. For additional information, please call either St. Michael Lutheran Church at 734-856-2944 or the Francis Family YMCA at 734-847-2417.
Silver Sneakers ® Fitness Program
The Silver Sneakers ® Fitness Program is a national exercise program designed exclusively for older adults and offered to Medicare-eligible members. YMCA/JCC offers the SilverSneakers ® Fitness program to eligible members of Anthem BCBS and Humana health plans. For eligibility, contact your insurance provider. For cass information, visit or call your neighborhood YMCA or JCC.
WiFi Now Available
at the Y
Buckeye Express WiFi is now available at the Eastern, Fort Meigs, Francis, Summit and Wolf Creek YMCAs. The high-speed internet access is free to all Buckeye Express cable modem subscribers. For details, visit www.buckeye-express.com.
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Facilities Available
25 yard, six lane indoor swimming pool
