NOVEMBER 2012

A Bright Future   
In This Issue
YOUTH INDOOR SOCCER
FESTIVAL OF THE TREES
KIDS NIGHT OUT
PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
 
NORTHERN NECK FAMILY YMCA
P.O. BOX 1809
Kilmarnock, VA 22482
(804) 435-0223
 
A branch of the Peninsula Metropolitan YMCA
 

Calendar

Nov 4 - Daylight Savings Time Ends

Nov 5 - Indoor Soccer Begins

Nov 5 - Blood Pressure & Glucose Screenings 9-11am, provided FREE by RGH
 
Nov 6 - New Session Home School Fitness Begins

Nov 6 -
Election Day

Nov 8-9 - Pickleball Tournament 

 
Nov 11 - Last Day of Flag Football

Nov 22 - Happy Thanksgiving!  YMCA Closed 

Nov 30 - YMCA Closing at 5PM for Lighting of the Trees Party

Nov 30-Dec 2 - Festival of the Trees

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YOUTH INDOOR SOCCER

soccer girlImprove your soccer skills in the fast-paced and exciting game of Indoor Soccer this Fall.  Co-ed teams are available for ages 3-5 yrs, 6-8 yrs, 9-11, & 12-14 yrs.  Engage your child with weeknight practices and Saturday games; they will stay active and have fun at the same time! 

Register now! Season begins November 5. Cost is $30 for members and $40 for others.

FESTIVAL OF THE TREES

CHristmas Tree

Kick off this holiday season of giving by joining us for festivities that give back all year long.

Attend our
15th annual Festival of the Trees, November 30-December 2 with activities for everyone in your family, at one of our largest fundraisers to benefit the Guardian program. 
 
 
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30
LIGHTING OF THE TREES: 6-9pm, $40. Come
kick off the holiday festivities. Ticket includes adult beverages & soft drinks, plus delectable savories from local restaurants and caterers.  Enjoy a special live auction available only Friday night. Bidding opens for the weekend long silent auction.
KIDS NIGHT OUT:
6-9pm. Festival attendees $10, members $15, others $20, run by our fun YMCA staff. 
 
                                   
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1

SILENT AUCTION: 9am-5pm, free to the public for bidding. Over 60 inspiring items from beautifully decorated trees, wreaths and centerpieces to golf packages, various lessons, jewelry, & gift certificates.  Entries donated by local businesses, schools, and craftsman.
PERFORMANCES:
10am-2pm, Local Musicians & Choral Groups

AFTERNOON WITH SANTA: 1-3pm, $3/child. Children enjoy a big screen holiday movie, popcorn & lemonade, with Santa. Yours Truly Photography is taking pictures with Santa. Each family photographed receives 1 free 5x7 photo, courtesy of Iris Treakle of Riverland Insurers. Picture packages are also available thru YTP. Children under 4 must be accompanied by an adult. 
 

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 2                     
SILENT AUCTION: 11am-2pm all entries open to the public.
PERFORMANCES: 11:30am-2:45pm by Local Musicians & Choral Groups

                                
CHILD WATCH HOURS
Saturday 9am-5pm
Sunday 11am-2pm

 

If you would like to submit an entry, sponsor the event, volunteer, or have questions, please contact Donna McGrath at donna.mcgrath@peninsulaymca.org.

KIDS NIGHT OUT FOR THE HOLIDAYS

kid circleChristmas Fun for Everyone!

Kids Night Out for the 5-12 year olds, in conjunction with the Lighting of the Trees party for the adults.
 

Drop off your children at the Wiley Child Development Center from 6-9pm and head over to the Northern Neck Family Y for our annual unveiling of the trees and Tastes of the Northern Neck gala event.


Your child will enjoy pizza, indoor swimming, and games for a discounted price of $10. Non-party attendees who are Y members pay $15, program participants pay $20.


Contact donna.mcgrath@peninsulaymca.org for more information.

PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT
Join us to play Pickleball, the fastest growing sport at the Northern Neck Family YMCA! Pickleball is a fun racquet sport which combines elements of badminton, tennis and ping-pong for a fun work-out. The YMCA provides all necessary equipment to play, all we need is YOU!

 

Come give it a whirl Monday-Friday 9:00am-12:00pm and Thursday evenings from 5:00pm-8:00pm. 

 

The 3rd Annual Pickleball Tournament is scheduled for November 9 & 10. Game play is Indoor Mixed Doubles, with 59 & under and 60+ age divisions. Awards ceremony will follow the last game.

For more information contact
vlee@peninsulaymca.org.