Wils on Family YMCA Newsletter
 
May 2017
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IN THIS ISSUE
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Come beat the heat at our outdoor pool facility this summer! The pool is located just off of Airport Blvd, at 2229 Chelsea Drive. 2017 pool passes are now available for purchase at the Front Desk. For more information  click here.

May News

We will be closed on Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day. The pool will be open on Memorial Day from 11am-6pm. Here are the opening season pool hours:


Tai Chi Coming in June:
Beginning June 6, Tuesdays at  5:30pm,  Al Raby will be teaching a Tai Chi class. Al has been involved in Tai Chi for 8 years and also teaches at the Senior Center.

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YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

8th Annual Wilson Family YMCA Youth Triathlon
 
We are gearing up for our Youth Triathlon to be held on Saturday, August 19.  Bike, run and transition training will be held on Tuesdays from 6:15-7:00pm, July 11, 18, 25 and August 1 and 8.  The location will be the field behind the recreation center. (Lynch Circle Road) Please have your child bring their bike and helmet and their running shoes. The training's are included in the registration fee. Swim training will be scheduled at at later date.  If you have any questions, visit the web page or contact  dcaudle@wilsonymca.org . Click here to register your child today!

Summer Camps, Programs and Swim Lessons

Click on the links below to open the printable brochures and registration forms. Reserve your child's spot today!
 
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HEALTHY LIVING
Mindfulness & Meditation


Throughout the month of May we will have Mindfulness Meditation Classes every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 7:00-7:45am with Melanie Saint-Jean. Please join us in the Gymnastics room, no experience needed.
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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Pure Joy Campaign Update

Thanks to your generosity we have received $30,193 in pledges to this year's Annual Campaign so far! If you haven't yet donated, please know that we still need YOUR support to continue the work we do for the Wilson community.

Donate online by clicking here, download a Commitment Card or pick one up at the Front Desk. You may drop it off the next time you are at the Y or mail it to:

WILSON FAMILY YMCA
ATTN: KATHRYN DAVIS
3436 AIRPORT BLVD
WILSON, NC 27896

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Area of Focus
 
HOURS
UPCOMING EVENTS

Amanda's Race 5K
Sat, May 20
Wilson Rec Center
8am

Pool Opening Day!
Sat, May 27
Wilson Family YMCA Pool on Chelsea Dr.
10am-8pm

Downtown Alive
Wed, May 31
210 Tarboro St. S
5:30-8:30pm
The Y Board, Staff & Volunteers will be working the ID and Beer Tents for tips that will go directly to the Annual Scholarship Campaign

8th Annual Wilson Family YMCA
Youth Triathlon
Sat, Aug 19
8am
Wilson Rec Center


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The Communities in Schools Book Drive has been extended to next week.

They are only 500 books away from their goal! Please bring your book donations to the Front lobby and place in the bin.