“I wasn’t one for exercise, but now I love coming and working out!” Patty’s path that led her to us occurred after suffering a fall while camping with her son’s Cub Scout pack in 2016. Patty began her recovery process and realized she was overweight and wanted to make a change. Shortly after, her son …
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November Featured Member: Mackenzie Ballas
We are pleased to present Mackenzie Ballas, as our Featured Member and Athlete for November! INSPIRED, DETERMINED, GOAL-ORIENTED, POSITIVE and has a CAN DO attitude! During the summer of 2016, Mackenzie was not happy with herself and the weight she had gained after her pregnancy. She made the decision to find a career that would …
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You Can Call the Y Home, Wherever You Go
Long-time member, Candace, shares her testimony on how the YMCA has been a part of her life, from youth to adulthood, from various PA and New York locations, and in sickness and in health. Lansdale was home base to me growing up; the North Penn YMCA a community center I always desired getting to know. …
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Y Story – Peter Prescott
“I’ve been involved with the Y for many years. I actually grew up going to the Y and I learned to swim there. I even attended the Y Day Camp at Fishers Pool and eventually became a camp counselor. I’m in my second term as a Y board member and I was Board President when …
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Y Story – Susan Fisher
Why I support the North Penn YMCA “The principles promoted by the YMCA mirror my own and, in fact, when I was 35 I told my mother that if anything ever happened to me I’d like my kids to attend summer camp at the Y. My first experience with the Lansdale branch was when we …
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Back to School Tips
It’s almost that time again! The kids are heading back to school and now, more than ever, is an important time to get your children practicing healthy habits! #1 – Make sure your child gets plenty of rest. Rest is vitally important for a child’s growth and development. Most of all, getting enough sleep is …
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