2008 Annual Spring Gala
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Gabrielle Magnus - West Cook YMCA 2007 Youth of the Year
Thank you to all who contributed to making the 2008 West Cook YMCA Annual Spring Gala the most successful in our history. Over $35,000 was raised for "Invest in Youth", the West Cook YMCA scholarship program for qualifying area youth. Click here to view pictures from the Gala. Other winners during the evenings festivities that included a silent auction, live music, dancing, awards ceremony, and raffle drawing were:
Joyce Hoth - 2007 West Cook YMCA Director of the Year
Arline Hadac - 2007 West Cook YMCA Volunteer of the Year
Blaylock Family - 2007 West Cook YMCA Family of the Year
Ernie Compere - 2007 West Cook YMCA Employee of the Year
Patricia Shehorn - 2007 West Cook YMCA Layperson of the Year
Winners in the raffle included:
Lois Klatt, who won the grand prize of a 50" hd tv or $2,500, Tim Christopher, taking home the second place prize of $1,000 and Tom Corpus who won a $200 dinner at Maya del Sol in Oak Park.
Thank you again to all who contributed to the wonderful evening. We can hardly wait to see you again next year!
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Learn to Save a Life!
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YMCA Lifeguarding Course June 2 -5, 2008 5:00 - 10:00pm
June 7, 2008 Noon (Final Written and Skills Testing)
Cost: Member $200 Program Member $250
Red Cross Lifeguarding Course June 9, 2008
6:30pm (Pre-Test)
June 11 - July 9, 2008 Wednesday Nights
July 13, 2008 Noon (Final)
Cost: Member $200 Program Member $250
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Total Body Conditioning - HF470
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Enjoy a challenging 1-hour workout that includes upper body, lower body and core strengthening exercises. This class does it all!
Saturdays (10 Weeks) 8:00 - 9:00am
Multi-Purpose Room
Cost: Member $34 Program Member $68
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New Adult Basketball League Forming Now!
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7 On 7 at 7 Adult Basketball League - YF338
· Teams consist of a maximum of 7 players · IHSA Referees · Individual awards including MVP and Leading Scorer
Days - Saturday at 7:00am (10 Weeks!) Cost - Members $100 Program Members $129 Age - 25 and Older
Contact Drew Richardson at 708-434-0235 or drichardson@opymca.org for more information.
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2008 West Cook YMCA Summer Brochure
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The 2008 West Cook YMCA Summer Program brochure is now available for download at www.opymca.org.
Summer session member sign-up begins May 19, 2008.
Open sign-up begins May 26, 2008.
Summer Session begins June 9, 2008.
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2007 West Cook YMCA Annual Report
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The 2007 West Cook YMCA Annual Report is here. To pick up your copy, simply stop by the West Cook YMCA Member Service's Desk or contact Jan Pate at 708-434-0203 or jpate@opymca.org.
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Tai Chi Anyone?
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Tai Chi & Nei Gong - HF331
The slow movements of Tai Chi develop balance, health and self-confidence. Nei Gong adds muscle and tendon strengthening exercises, consisting of 12 dynamic poses, breathing and visualization.
Days - Mondays 7:00 - 8:00pm (10 Weeks!) Cost - Members $59 Program Members $118
Tai Chi from the Arthritis Foundation - HF330
The gentle exercise of Tai Chi has numerous advantages for arthritis sufferers. This class exercises the entire body, is easy to learn and is suitable for almost everyone.
Days - Mondays and Wednesdays 11:00am - 12:00pm (Weeks!) Cost - Members $59 Program Members $118
Contact Joyce Hoth at 708-434-0225 or jhoth@opymca.org for more information.
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