We would like to announce that this year we will once again be joining many others at IHRSA 2016, a huge gathering of sport & fitness industry companies. This show specifically focuses on health club and for profit wellness centers, as opposed to others we attend like the NRPA Show and the YMCA Expo. This is always a busy time…
It is the season of trade shows and networking for many in the industry. We recently have attended events like SIBEC 2015 and the 2015 NRPA Conference, both of which were fantastic. Now we enter October and it is time for the next industry gathering, Club Industry 2015. Club Industry 2015 will be hosted at the McCormick Place in Chicago. For…
On average, children spend three to seven hours a day parked in front of a television. Whether it’s watching after school cartoons,the Disney Channel, or playing video games, the rate of child obesity has had adrastic increase throughout the course of the past 20 years. Let’sMove! a campaign launched by FirstLady Michelle Obama, has an ambitious but important goal: to…
Thursday March 1, 2012, 8:30am to3:30pm PreconferenceEvent to the DuPage County PE Institute Day (Naperville, IL) on March 2,2012 This Professional Development / Exergame Education Workshopshows you the exciting possibilities of how using technology, combined withgames, and physical activity can enhance and enrich the lives of generations. Exergame Education Workshop Date: March 1, 2012 Time: 8:30am to 3:30pm Location: Bulls Sox Training Academy 6200 River Bend…
This year 2010 YMCA General Assembly was held in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah July 8th -10th at the Salt Palace Convention Center. The General Assembly of YMCAs is the premiere celebration of the YMCA Movement in the United States, designed to inspire, rejuvenate and affirm each attendee’s passion for YMCA work and provide meaningful connections to others in the…
