Elk Groves new Sportscenter shapes up in vacant warehouse Aug 21, 2008
He said parents can work out at California Family Fitness, which is scheduled to open early next year as one of the anchor tenants, while their kids surf on a machine-made wave ... California Family Fitness is taking about 60,000 square feet of indoor space and will add outdoor pools. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
Fight flab as a family Aug 20, 2008
Fight flab with family fitness. Because we can't say enough about the importance of fighting childhood obesity, fitness expert Carla Fields and her son, William, are back with more fun exercises. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Ride the Sheriff Outta Town bike ride is Sept 6, starting and ending in Plymouth Aug 20, 2008
The 24-mile course can be ridden as a leisurely family fitness ride or as a competitive time trial ride. Prizes are given to the top timed riders in several categories. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Carthage Family Fitness plans youth football and soccer programs Aug 20, 2008
Carthage Family Fitness is planning fall team sports for the coming months. Registration is currently being taken for flag football and soccer teams. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Free Fun Fair Activities Aug 13, 2008
California Family Fitness Kidz Fitness Challenge: The Free Kidz Fitness Challenge located at the Kaiser Permanente Kids Park will show kids (and adults) how fun it is to be healthy. The action-packed area allows kids to test their fitness levels with stations like push-ups, jumping jacks, sit ups, a balance beam, hoop run and more. (KCRA 3, CA)
Indoor-outdoor sports complex proposed in Mount Pleasant (10) Aug 12, 2008
This family fitness center will have day-care facilities for 180 children, exercise machines for adults and children and a 20,000-square-foot water park with four water slides ... "We believe there is a significant lack of family fitness in the Racine area," Bannon said. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
More of this story Aug 9, 2008
Unsatisfied that the master plan's only new parks project for north Mecklenburg was a 31 million regional recreation center on the Cabarrus County line with swimming facilities that would compete with Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics Center (HFFA), Tarte, Huntersville Mayor Jill Swain and Davidson Mayor John Woods asked MCPRD to revise the plan early this summer. They lobbied MCPRD to break up the 31 million into a slightly smaller recreation center in Cornelius, a facility in Davidson... (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Most fitness centers tough enough to beat back economy Aug 5, 2008
It s definitely slower on the new sales side, but on the existing membership base on all our clubs, we re not losing people, said Larry Gury, co-founder and co-president of California Family Fitness ... Last year California Family Fitness took over the lease of a shuttered 650 Fit location. (Sacramento Business Journal, CA)
CSC explains plans for proposed Charger Center Jul 30, 2008
These other partners include the City of Carthage, the Carthage Park District in their affiliation with the Carthage Family Fitness, Illini West High School, Carthage Elementary School district and Western Illinois Economic Development Authority (WIEDA) ... Other uses include athletic and performing arts events for Illini West High School and Carthage Elementary School; a more permanent home and facilities for the Carthage Family Fitness; conferences and fitness activities for employees and... (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Personal Trainer Jul 29, 2008
This program provides general family fitness recommendations for apparently "healthy" children and their families. Check with your physician for specific recommendations regarding your participation in the suggested activities. (Munster Times, IN)
Acclaris, Inc. Jul 22, 2008
Persystent, Lifestyle Family Fitness, lead local VC investment - Tampa Bay Business Journal ... Persystent, Lifestyle Family Fitness, lead local VC investment ... Also taking in a large investment was Lifestyle Family Fitness of St. Petersburg with $5 million while of Tampa picked up $200,100. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Family Takes Challenge, Boosts Exercise Jul 18, 2008
-- A family is spending more time together being active since they joined the KETV Family Fitness Challenge at the holidays. The Chavez-Birmingham family has cut down on fast-food stops and beefed up the time they spend at the YMCA.. (7 KETV Omaha)
Herald sports briefs Jul 13, 2008
Cullen Jones, Ricky Berens and Mark Gangloff train with the Mecklenburg Aquatic Club (MAC), based out of Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics. The trio qualified last week end at the U.S. Olympic trials held in Omaha, Neb. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
"Broadcasters for Blood" Blood Drive Jul 13, 2008
A one year membership to American Family Fitness. A $50 gift pack for The Vitamin Shoppe. (WTVR.com, VA)
CSC proposes Charger Center on old campus Jul 3, 2008
In addition to Prairieland Investment Group, potential partners in the project may include the City of Carthage, Carl Sandburg College (CSC), the Carthage Park District (which includes the Carthage Family Fitness Center), Illini West High School District #307, the Western Illinois Economic Development Authority (WIEDA), Carthage Elementary School District #317, as well as community-based citizen groups interested in the performing arts. Plans would provide for razing the Douglas Center to allow... (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
SilverSneakers keeps seniors active Jun 27, 2008
Powerhouse Gym Total Family Fitness 1693 Lakeover Drive (601) 982-7360. Downtown YMCA 800 E. River Place (601) 948-3090. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Bucknell's Krebs Family Fitness Center to Receive New Flooring this Summer Jun 27, 2008
The Krebs Family Fitness Center will be undergoing renovations this summer ... - The calendar flipped from spring to summer last week and at the same time all of the cardiovascular equipment and weight machines were removed from Bucknell's Krebs Family Fitness Center, which will be receiving a new floor during the upcoming month ... Follow the progress of the Krebs Family Fitness Center Flooring Project. (Bucknellbison.com)
The Momworks: Family fitness follies Jun 25, 2008
Casper Star-Tribune Online - Casper. Text Size Share This Story. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
With bump ironed out, new Verhoeff Drive finally opens Jun 14, 2008
The realignment removed the two 90-degree turns that snaked their way around the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics Center parking lot, the Gatling Juvenile Detention Center and Pal-a-Roos Daycare. The still-unnamed, old, curvy portion of Verhoeff remains open, but it has the appearance and function of a standard "T" intersection where it connects with the all-new Verhoeff. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
MAC Swimmers tune up for U.S. Olympic trials Jun 14, 2008
Most of those Olympic hopefuls are members of MAC's Elite Team Carolina, a program Marsh began that attracts some of the top swimmers in the country to Huntersville to train under Marsh at the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics Center (HFFA). "At this point in their training, our swimmers should begin to reach their peak," says Marsh. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
IBM Rolls Out New Storage Productivity System and Virtualization ... Jun 14, 2008
"The simplicity of IBM's storage virtualization system makes it extremely attractive to a company such as Lifestyle Family Fitness," said Michael Geis, Director IS Operations, Lifestyle Family Fitness, in the statement. Geis added: "We were looking to grow our business but at the same time wanted to minimize our IT infrastructure costs. With IBM's SVC system compatible with all storage hardware, regardless of vendor, it has allowed us to realize cost savings by maximizing our existing... (TMCnet)
Tractor falls into lake Jun 11, 2008
The truck rolled backward down the hill and splashed into the small lake between Walmart and American Family Fitness. Kifer said the trailer was empty when it crashed. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Mission control Jun 6, 2008
Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Huntersville board looking to avoid garbage hike May 31, 2008
One tool Jeter attempted to use to help balance the budget without draconian reductions in other areas was to apply 150,000 in revenues from the town-owned power company, which is managed by ElectriCities, to the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics Center in a manner that would be acceptable to bond rating companies as well as the Local Government Commission (LGC), the state's municipal spending watchdog organization. Although funds cannot be "transferred" without raising eyebrows at the... (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Vivendi Entertainment Partners With DIC Entertainment for North American Digital Distribution May 28, 2008
Source: DIC Entertainment and Vivendi Entertainment. Inspector Gadget, Madeline and Horseland Among DIC's Popular Children's Programming. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Eating healthy becoming natural for Fit Kids family May 25, 2008
Shelvin initiated the familys participation in the Fit Kids challenge saying, Its an interesting way to force us to do family fitness activities. . (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Wii Fit gets gamers off couch, into action May 24, 2008
Patrick Kearns, manager at Family Fitness in Norwell, said when it comes to exercise, something is always better than nothing even when it comes from a video game. It probably doesn t equal going to the gym or having a trainer, he said, But if I didn t have access to any other equipment, it would probably be something I d purchase. (The Patriot Ledger)
VillaSport athletic club to open later this year May 22, 2008
VillaSport, a family-owned business, is excited to be bringing this new concept of family fitness to The Woodlands, said Joe Syufy, vice-chairman and CEO in a press release. Construction of the building will start just after the new year. (Woodlands Villager, TX)
Silly Vikes, chix are for kids and other school notes May 13, 2008
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools is teaming up with Superior Fitness Systems and other sponsors to offer Family Fitness Day on Saturday, May 17, at Discovery Place in Charlotte. The treasure hunt-themed event is targeted at elementary and middle school students and their parents, and will offer a variety of interactive fitness stations including an obstacle course. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Site work started May 9, 2008
Carolina H.E.A.T. Martial Arts and Family Fitness will move to 3400 S. Memorial Drive, Suite 9, in the Carolina East Centre. The grand opening is scheduled for May 17. (The Daily Reflector)
HEALTH EVENTS May 8, 2008
Women's Health Fair -- 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Powerhouse Family Fitness, 6051 Constitution Blvd., Portage. Includes health screenings, self-defense classes, refreshments and displays by the Visiting Nurses Association, chiropractors, plastic surgeons and the American Diabetes Association. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)
Business haven or overpriced strip? (96) Apr 20, 2008
7 acres in front of the YMCA Family Fitness Center have been on the market more than a year. Raaka declined to say what they are listed for, but a lot similar to his smaller parcel is being offered for 487,000 by another real estate agent, according to the local multiple listing service. (Montana Standard, MT)
Rain or shine, woman stays fit Apr 15, 2008
(Times Photo/Tim Linn) Donna Lee, owner of Lee s Family Fitness in Leavenworth, presents a certificate of appreciation to Betty Nuss, who has been attending the club s Young at Heart aerobics class for 19 years. Since 1983, whomever is the owner of what is currently Lee s Family Fitness in Leavenworth has been able to count on at least one thing Betty Nuss ... Nuss said she has seen the ownership of the facility change hands at least three times, from Magic Mirror in 1983 when she first started... (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Boosters bring Cab Calloway & Orchestra Apr 8, 2008
State Farm Insurance (Cheryl Baker), Watermelon Mountain Ranch, Z-Coil Pain Relief Footwear, Marie Leslie Photography, Kucevic s MMA and Family Fitness, All about Me, Bad-Ass Coffee, Pamper Your Pet, Rainbow Riders, Inc., Shinbukan Do Jo of RR, Pampered Chef (LeAnne Tautz), Nick Morris, New Mexico Bead Traders, High Desert Gardens, High Desert State Bank, Wayne Luco, DDS, Hair Networx Salon, Time Plus Payroll, American Tire, Yakety Yak Wireless, Ram Motors Auto Sales, Azarel Floral Co., and... (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)
Learning, relaxing at the Women's Conference Apr 4, 2008
Barbara Inch, Judy Mendez and Lee's Family Fitness owner Donna Lee perform Zumba workout moves during a Women's Conference workshop March 28 at the Frontier Conference Center. Lamp photo by Prudence Siebert. (Leavenworth Lamp, KS)
Soldiers stay afloat through physical therapy at pool Apr 1, 2008
have been coming to American Family Fitness Center s Colonial Heights location twice a week for a little over a month for aquatic physical therapy ... Wallace and the other soldiers who are taking advantage of the aquatic physical therapy at the indoor pool at American Family Fitness center are all assigned to Fort Lee s recently created Warrior Transition Unit ... Fort Lee Public Affairs Officer Jamie Carson said that the soldiers are allowed to come use the pool for free through an agreement... (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
‘High School Musical’ star Corbin Bleu to appear at Children’s Festival Mar 22, 2008
The nonstop fun continues in the exciting, interactive Family Adventure Zones, including the H-E-B Kid s Kingdom, featuring Child Advocates Inc., Baker Hughes Circus Town, EarthZone, by Shell & Motiva, Chevy Safety Zone, McDonald s Family Fitness Zone, Wells Fargo Great American Barnyard, SABIC Monster Math Zone, Healthy Kid Zone, presented by YMCA, Texas Children s Hospital and the Health Museum and TeamKid Town, featuring top-selling new music group pureNRG.. Admission for the festival is $5... (Woodlands Villager, TX)
HFFA management: we need more space Mar 8, 2008
In its place, somewhat ironically: some debate about the last big, town-sponsored capital project, the Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatics Center (HFFA). At a pre-meeting Monday, board members learned details of the expansion wishes of the management group that s currently operating HFFA.. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Spouse climate survey participation encouraged Mar 6, 2008
Thursday 06 March, 2008. Surveys will provide valuable insight in advance of the Naval Inspector General (IG) Team's "Area Visit" to various Navy commands in the Northeast, including Naval Submarine Base New London, in April. (The Dolphin, CT)
Gretna Family Loses Weight, Finds Family Time Feb 29, 2008
-- A Gretna family has lost more than 17 pounds as they reach the halfway point of the Family Fitness Challenge. John and Angie Pennisi agreed to join KETV's Family Fitness Challenge at the holidays and get help from Boys Town Pediatrics and YMCA instructors. (7 KETV Omaha)
Sports Announcements Feb 20, 2008
Taekwondo Family Fitness announces the first tournament of the year to be held on March 1 in Madison, TN.. All rights reserved. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Park District seeks tax rate increase Jan 31, 2008
The park district recently took over responsibility for the Carthage Family Fitness. Although our fitness center is largely self-sustaining, we believe it could be a much more valuable community asset with some additional funding that we aren't currently able to provide, he said. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
- New pool director wants patrons to get wet, well at… Jan 26, 2008
Her last position with the Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital was as general manager of the Family Fitness Center associated with the organization. Stadler and her husband moved to Anacortes from Houston, after he was transferred to the Shell Puget Sound Refinery. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
Martial arts and gymnastics offered at Cedar Park Jan 24, 2008
A Family Fitness Night will be offered on Jan. 29 to share additional information about these activities. Although it is not required, participants are encouraged to attend this event. (Truman Democrat, AR)
School board discusses construction progress Jan 24, 2008
The school district plans a family fitness night to encourage students to stay active during after school hours on Tuesday, Jan. 29 ... A community health fair and family fitness night is planned for Monday, Feb. 18. (Truman Democrat, AR)
What about the big oak Jan 22, 2008
Reporter's note: After last week's item about the sudden closing of Simple Fitness, the women's gym in downtown Yuba City, Since You Asked was contacted by Jeffrey T. Helm, the new owner of Miladi Family Fitness at 680 N. Walton Ave. in Yuba City. Helm said he's offering a discount to any woman who can prove she lost money when Simple Fitness closed. (Appeal Democrat, CA)
Driver Injured As Car Hits Building Jan 22, 2008
The building, located at 428 J St., is also home to California Family Fitness. Nobody else was injured. (KCRA 3, CA)
- Anacortes News Briefs | Jan. 16 Jan 17, 2008
She worked most recently in human resources with the Houston/Galveston workforce and also had a position managing the Family Fitness Center through Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg, W. Va. Stadler begins her job with a yearly salary of $40,000. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)
Quilt to be raffled Jan 16, 2008
Tickets may be purchased at The CLUB Family Fitness Center or Roof Garden Market in Somerset, and may be available at the Fire estival ... Tickets are available at The CLUB Family Fitness Center and Linda s Dance Studio. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
FitKids program trying to keep family healthy Jan 13, 2008
Its an interesting way to force us to do family fitness activities. . (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Panel: Business retention, market swings to dominate 2008 story line Jan 7, 2008
Geoffrey Dyer is founder and chairman emeritus of Lifestyle Family Fitness. He was CEO until October but is still responsible for helping grow the St. Petersburg-based company and is active in its strategic direction, marketing, sales, growth and site selection. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
MAC thinking big at HFFA Jan 5, 2008
Thanks to Marsh s presence and leadership in the world of Olympic swimming, Huntersville Family Fitness and Aquatic center (HFFA) is now a hangout for gold medal winners past and probably future. Several post-graduate swimmers, who make up the bulk of top international ranks these days, call HFFA home these days as part of Marsh s new Team Elite. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
Lifestyle Family Fitness expands into Indianapolis area Jan 3, 2008
Indiana is the latest state for Lifestyle Family Fitness's expansion. It is opening a new fitness center in Indianapolis on Jan. 4. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Triangle attracting fancier health clubs Dec 29, 2007
"It's just part of the evolution of fitness," said Geoffrey Dyer, founder of Florida's Lifestyle Family Fitness, which opened three Triangle locations this year ... "As a company, we'll generate over $100 million this year in revenues, and $8 million will be reinvested into existing clubs," said Dyer of Lifestyle Family Fitness. (News & Observer)
Gretna Family Cuts Sugar, Adds Fruit To Diet Dec 21, 2007
Family Fitness Challenge Marks Five Weeks ... -- Five weeks into the KETV Family Fitness Challenge, one family is removing sugary soda and boosting their fruit intake ... The 2008 Family Fitness Challenge pits two families with two different lifestyles against one another as KETV's cameras roll and report on their progress. (7 KETV Omaha)
Carthage Family Fitness earns second Tracy Family grant Dec 20, 2007
Christmas has come a little early for Carthage Family Fitness in the form of a 10,000 grant from the Tracy Family Foundation ... Carthage Family Fitness had applied for a grant from the Tracy Family Foundation a year ago ... Carthage Family Fitness received the 10,000 equipment grant in the spring and now own all of the equipment in the center. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Exercise pioneer opens gym for average folks Dec 16, 2007
"Partnering with his nephew Lenny Wilson, 47, Wilson put the Oceanside gym into a three-year experiment to determine what would be the best way to serve its target audience. In addition to the circuit-training equipment, his club is adding some state-of-the-art cardio equipment and a full line of the new Hoist advanced equipment.People can get in and out for a workout in about 40 minutes, but if they want to linger, more exercise options are available.'He's the pioneer' The elder Wilson is a... (North County Times)
Pantagraph wants to help families get moving Dec 16, 2007
Bloomington Parks and Recreation is planning a Family Fitness Day at White Oak Park in May ... May 17: Family Fitness Day at White Oak Park, Bloomington; sponsored by the Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Ashley Bellamy Named 2007 Choong Sil Kwon Taekwondo National Champ Dec 12, 2007
As another year comes to an end, Taekwondo Family Fitness is once again proud to announce another great year of tournament competition. Throughout the course of the year, our champions and future champions work hard at mastering techniques and forms in the art of Taekwondo. (Lafayette Macon County Times, TN)
Foundation awards 'change something' grants Dec 7, 2007
USD 435 Abilene and St. Andrew's Elementary School received $5,000 to offer The Great Abilene Family Fitness Challenge which is designed to link nutrition and physical activity education between school and home. The City of Herington received $1,500 to encourage outdoor activity and exercise through programming which utilizes two of the City's parks. (Abilene Recorder Chronicle)
Parks and Rec has plenty to offer this winter Dec 7, 2007
Currents Aquatics Center: family fitness and fun. Located in McCormick Park, 600 Cregg Lane, 721-PARK. (Missoulian, MT)
Illini West youth Wrestling begins Dec 5, 2007
Practices are every Monday and Wednesday night from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Carthage Family Fitness Center (formerly the YMCA). The Illini West Youth Wrestling schedule is as follows: Dec. 8, at Morning Sun, Iowa; Dec. 15, at West Burlington, Iowa; Jan. 5, at Mediapolis, Iowa; Jan. 13, at Ft. Madison, Iowa; Jan. 20, at Williamsburg, Iowa; Feb. 3, at Keokuk; and Feb. 10, at Burlington, Iowa. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)
Board discusses CHHS traffic safety Nov 27, 2007
School principals discussed several holiday events, including a Christmas lunch on Dec. 12 at North Elementary, a concert Dec. 19 at Tussing Elementary and a family fitness night Dec. 6 at Lakeview Elementary that will include a workout session and healthy cooking tips from CHHS culinary students. You can work off that Thanksgiving turkey and get ready for that Christmas turkey, Lakeview Principal Kim Evans said. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Organizations in the area offer help Nov 21, 2007
Family Fitness Center. 4040 Paxson Ave.. (Montana Standard, MT)
Restaurant Work Pushes Couple Away From Fitness Goals Nov 17, 2007
The 2008 Family Fitness Challenge pits two families with two different lifestyles against one another as KETV's cameras roll and report on their progress ... The boys said they are looking forward to working out at the Y, and everyone is hoping the challenge part of the Family Fitness Challenge can drive them toward their goals. (7 KETV Omaha)
