NOVEMBER 2012

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MATHEWS FAMILY YMCA 
10746 Buckley Hall Road
Mathews, VA 12345
(804) 725-1488
A branch of the Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA
 
CALENDAR
November 4
Daylight Savings Time
November 6
Election Day
November 11
Veterans Day
November 12
12 Days of Fitness Registration begins
November 17
Marital Arts Mini Session begins
November 19
12 Days of Fitness Begins
Week of Prayer begins
Angel Tree Starts
November 22
Thanksgiving Closed
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ANGEL TREE

angeltree1 Help local families in need by purchasing a gift for our Angel Tree. 

 

Each angel on our tree indicates a gift that is needed at the Mathews Christmas Shop.  Select as many angels as you wish and bring your UNWRAPPED gifts back to the Y by December 1st.  We will deliver all the gifts to the Christmas Shop, which will benefit over 100 local families.

 

When: November 19-December 1

Where: Mathews Family YMCA

 

KICKING IN THE HOLIDAYS

Martial Arts help children and adults increase confidence, physical fitness, coordination, balance and concentration.  Participants develop skills at their own pace.

 

Date: Thursdays,  November 15 - December 20

   No class 11/22 - Happy Thanksgiving

Time:  6:30-7:30 pm

Ages:  6 and up

Cost:  $28

Location:  Active Lifestyle Center

BIGGEST WINNER WEIGH-IN

scales It's time to weigh-in for our Biggest Winner contest.  Were you able to reach your goal? 

 

Weigh-In: November 8-10

 

The person with the largest percentage of weight lost will receive a free 6-month membership!

TWELVE DAYS OF FITNESS

healthy christmas

All that holiday food is so tempting! But it's easier to battle the holiday bulge when you exercise regularly.

 

Workout at least 12 days between November 19 and December 1 - that's only three days per week - and we'll enter your name into a drawing for a great YMCA prize package (including a free one-month membership!)

 

Register at the Y

November 12-17

The winner will be announced December 17 - just in time for Christmas!

 

TEEN LEADERS RALLY

Come celebrate life with our Teen Leaders' Club rally.  We will have a bonfire, snacks, and an outdoor viewing of the movie "To Save A Life".

 

Date/Time: Friday, November 30,

                6-9pm

 

Location:  Mathews Family YMCA

 

Cost:  Admission Free!

         Snacks 

         (hot dogs, smores, and more!)

 

Ages:   13-18

 

Please bring a lawn chair to sit on.

EEK OF PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING

Mark your calendar for the week of November 19-24 and show your gratitude for life's many blessings. 

 

Help us create a Thanksgiving wreath and tell us for what you are most thankful.  Wreath leaves are located next to the workout chart rack.

 

Come join us for Thanksgiving brunch on 11/21 at 10am. Please bring a dish to share.