Y Stories

What’s It Like To Die, and Live Again? (Y member shares his story from 2012 - one that's well worth repeating). Just ask me?  That’s exactly what happened to me on February 8, 2012. I was quietly doing my stretching while doing my thrice ...
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Meet Cherie Landis, YMCA member and another member blogger! If you check out Cherie's blog, Fly to Root, you'll see she's as active and adventurous as they come! With a clear love for the outdoors - hiking, running, climbing, and bouldering are ...
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YMCA Member and Blogger, Mary Mooney, is grateful for camaraderie at the Y. In a recent blog, she begins with "I convinced myself that I joined the Y for exercise and to help me lose weight, but I’ve learned that was only a small part of what I’ve ...
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Sam Sandler is a magician, an inspirational speaker and America’s only full time deaf illusionist. With over 8,000 live shows in 45 states, Sam has perfected the blend of magic and comedy with a powerful and dynamic inspirational message. Sam has ...
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“I could not do my job without the assistance of the YMCA,” Jon Robins, Case Manager for Merakey, states. Jon works with youth on the autism spectrum. He refers all of his clients to the Y. For many of these kids, the only opportunity outside of ...
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