THANK YOU FOR BEING A MEMBER
Member Appreciation Day
Stop by for a tasty treat! We will have make your own trail mix all day!
TODAY, May 15th - Dahl Branch
Wednesday, May 16th - Houser Branch
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ARE YOU READY TO HAVE THE
BEST SUMMER EVER?
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Are your kids ages 5-12 looking for something fun to do this summer? Check out our Summer School Age program! Kids will meet new friends, have the support of caring role models and create memories this summer! For more information about the program and how to register visit our
website
or call the member services desk.
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GIVE IT A TRI
10TH ANNUAL
KIDS TRIATHLON
Presented by Dahl Automotive
Children ages 3-14 are invited to try a tri. They will swim, bike, and run in the same manner as an adult triathlon. This event is beginner friendly and is a great way for children to stay active this summer.
Registration can be done
online
or at either YMCA Branch.
100% of event proceeds directly support the
Y's Annual Campaign
, which benefits the community by providing opportunities for youth and adults to achieve so much more.
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TEACHING SKILLS THAT SAVE LIVES
ENROLL IN YMCA SUMMER SWIM LESSONS TODAY
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WOOD FLOOR RE-FINISHING
Every year our wood floors need to be refinished to protect and maintain the wood. Thank you for your understanding of the closures during this time.
DAHL FLOORS REFINISHED
Areas will be
CLOSED
beginning Friday, May 18th at 5:00 am through Sunday, May 20th:
- Gymnasium
- 2nd floor multipurpose room C (former fitness studio)
- New fitness studio
- Racquetball courts A & B
HOUSER FLOORS REFINISHED
Areas will be
CLOSED
beginning Friday, May 25th at 5:00 am through Monday, May 28th (Memorial Day):
- Gymnasium 1 and Gymnasium 2
- Fitness Studio A and Fitness Studio B
- Multipurpose Room B
Spaces will reopen Tuesday, May 29th at 5:00 am.
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UPCOMING POOL CLOSING
HOUSER BRANCH ONLY
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The pool at the Houser Branch will be closed on
Tuesday May 29-Friday June 1
for routine maintenance and cleaning. The pool will reopen on Saturday, June 2.
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Behind everything we do is a profound commitment to help build a stronger community.
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Together with our members, volunteers, and staff, the Lacrosse Area YMCA impacts the lives of nearly 24,000 members. We make this community stronger by focusing on three priorities: youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.
We believe when people reach their potential, they make a brighter future possible for their community. When a cancer survivor is able to regain their strength and find others who can relate through the LIVESTRONG program, or a family is able to get involved with other families because of the financial assistance program, the whole community benefits.
Together we can do more
.
For more information contact:
Andrea Pengra
Director of Development
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How Can you help?
Annual Campaign
You can help today by making a gift to the Annual Campaign which provides financial assistance and scholarships to those that need it most
YMCA Endowment Fund
The YMCA endowment fund allows you to make a lasting impact on our community. Build your legacy today, for tomorrows future.
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NEW SUMMER GROUP EXERCISE SCHEDULE
Our new group exercise schedule started May 7. Check out all the great classes being offered this summer! You can also view weekly schedules
online
.
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Dahl Group Exercise Schedule
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Houser Group Exercise Schedule
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HAVE YOUR NEXT PARTY AT THE Y!
Let us do the work for you. Have your birthday part at the YMCA. Our party hosts will create a festive and friendly environment providing a cake, decorations, lemonade, plates, cups, forks, napkins and a private room. We want to serve your specific needs so ask about our theme parties including: gymnastics, dance, baseball, football, dodgeball, kickball, Miracle Field and logrolling. For more information, contact the Member Services Desk or check out our
website
.
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BE A HERO, DONATE BLOOD
HOUSER BRANCH HOSTS BLOOD DRIVE
On Friday, June 1, at the R.W Houser YMCA in ONalaska will host a blood drive from 10:00am-3:00pm. We encourage people to make an appointment, but walk-ins are welcome.
To schedule an appointment please visit the
website
or call 608.519.5501.
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SUMMER HIRING
Help us Strengthen Our Community
We are currently in the swing of hiring many new staff for our summer openings. We have many openings in all of our departments including part time, full time and full time temporary during the summer months. If you are looking for more hours and are interested in helping out in another department talk with your supervisor or contact one of the other department supervisors. If you know of anyone who may be a good fit for the Y please have them complete an application. Click
HERE
for a list of our current openings.
If you haven't already, please "like" us and follow us on our social media sites and stay up to date on Y events as well as share our job postings with your family & friends. Click on the social media icons above to get connected!
Summer Day Camp Counselors - Full & Part Time
(looking for male role models)
Lifeguards & Swim Instructors - Prime Time Center & Birthday Party Hosts
Piano, Voice & Guitar Teachers - Youth Sports - Dance - Parkour
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FOOD FOREST NEWS
BUILDING RESILIENT AND SOCIALLY JUST COMMUNITIES
The food forest team is seeking 2 - 3 community members interested in volunteering as Food Forest Harvest Liaisons. A key requirement includes a willing heart to strengthen the community through a food forest model. Additional training included. For more information or to express interest, please contact Jill M. Miller at
[email protected]
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NEW BIKE RACKS AT THE DAHL BRANCH
We are excited to install this new rack! Not only does it encourage the use of U-locks, it was locally made and looks great! Thank you Paul Reardon and Beer By Bike Brigade for making this happen.
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WOMEN'S LOCKER ROOM NOTICE:
SUIT SPINNER ON ORDER
The suit spinner in the Women's Locker Room was experiencing difficulties and has been taken apart for cleaning and repair. After testing the repair work, it is still not operational. A new unit has been ordered and will be installed as soon as possible.
Please use the suit spinner in the Family Locker room at this time.
Thank you!
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Coupon must be printed and presented in person. Limit one coupon per household per month. This coupon is good for one free day pass for the La Crosse Area Family YMCA (either location). Coupon must be presented to the Member Services Desk on day of use.
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Visit us today and bring along a family or one friend. Help them experience the benefits of a healthy spirit, mind and body!
Offer Expires 6/15/18
Photo ID is required for all guests to enter into the YMCA.
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Aleesha Torres
Communications Director
La Crosse Area Family YMCA
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