MAY 2013

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MATHEWS FAMILY YMCA
P.O. Box 1536
Mathews, VA 23109
P 804 725 1488

A branch of the Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA
Calendar 
May 1
Softball registration begins
May 11
BBQ Bash
May 12
Mother's Day
May 27
Closed  Memorial Day

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BBQ BASH

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Annual Bluegrass & BBQ Bash!

Saturday, May11, 6-10pm at Kingston Plantation

Bluegrass music by Last Minute Grass

Pulled Pork BBQ, chicken, & fixins. 

Beer & Wine Included, Live & Silent auction

Tickets $50 each

 

Denim & Diamonds 5-6pm

Join us for champagne and hors d'oerves before the bash!

$15 In advance only, must purchase Bash ticket

 

All proceeds benefit our Strong Communities Campaign

JUMP IN

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We understand, it can be intimidating to make the jump into participating in healthy activities; but we want to assure you that there is nothing to fear, when you join the Y. We welcome everyone with enthusiasm and offer whatever support you need to get started and stay engaged.

We offer a wide variety of convenient classes for people of all fitness levels and abilities, and an array of programs to help keep kids, teens and adults happy. And, of course, our facilities include state-of-the-art equipment and quality staff.

 

Join now through May 21 we will waive the joining fee, families save $100.  Member privileges abound this month.  For every member that you refer and joins the referring member will receive a month free!  Jump In!

SAILING CAMP

Sail off into the Chesapeake Bay with the Y.  Participants learn sailing terminology, safe sailing practices, how to rig a boat, launch it into the water, and sail away successfully.

 

Youth Sailing (Age 8-12)

    June 17-21  (10 spaces available)

    July 8-12 (4 spaces available)

 

Youth/Teen Sailing (Age 8-17)

      July 15-19  (11 spaces available)

      July 22-26 (2 spaces available)

 

Teen Sailing (Age 13-17)

       June 24-28  (11 spaces available)

 

Time: 8:30am - 2:30pm all sessions

Cost: $260 each session, all ages

SUMMER ACTIVITIES

Swim Lessons

Classes meet four days a week, 2 week sessions, 5 sessions.

Dates: June 17-27, July 1-11, July 15-25, July 29-Aug 8, and Aug 12-22.

Ages: 3-5 and 6-12

Cost: $37 for ages 3-5

        $45 for ages -12

 

Outdoor Adventure Camp

Campers enjoy many different and exciting outdoor activities, including: kayaking, archeology, rock wall climbing, swimming, and many others!

Ages 8-12  

Dates:6/24-6/28

Time: 9am-4:30 pm

Cost: $119

 

Camp S.A.F.E.

Introduction to fitness through a variety of sports and games.  Snacks and daily field trips included!  

Ages 5-12

Dates:7/29-8/2

Time: 9am-4:30pm

Cost: $99

 

Soccer Camp

Camp is coached by Mathews High School varsity soccer coach and his varsity soccer players.  

Ages 4-5, 5-6pm $15

Ages 6-15, 5-7:30pm $30

Dates:7/22-7/25

  

Teen Mission Camp

Teens, come an be part of the solution to make-over Mathews.

Teens ages 12-18 should come prepared to roll-up

your sleeves - we'll make Mathews a better place for all teens!

Dates: 7/8-7/12 

Time: 9am-4:30pm

Cost: $44

 

ADULT CO-ED SOFTBALL
Step up to the plate for Adult co-ed Softball! Men and women ages 18 and older who enjoy friendly competition, the smell of dirt, mowed grass and oiled leather should all come out to play.

  

Date: Thursdays, June 20-August 15
Time: 6-9pm
Ages: 18+
Cost: $400 per Team
Payment must be paid in full before start of the season.
Team: 18 person Roster Limit

          At least 4 females per team

Location: Mathews Parks & Rec Baseball field

Registration: May 1-June 13

  

YARD SALE

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Date:Saturday, June 8  

Time: 7am-1pm

Location: YMCA soccer field parking lot.  Hudgins, VA

 

Donate your used items, (no clothing please) and shop for new treasures. Help send a few youngsters back to school with new supplies.

Proceeds from the yard sale will benefit

YMCA Bright Beginnings and

Mathews County Dept. of Social Services

Fresh Start Programs.

 

Drop off or arrange for pickup during business hours at the YMCA.

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