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MORRIS COMMUNITY YMCA

2019 SUMMER PROGRAM GUIDE

THEREâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S A Y IN EVERY COMMUNITY 2019 SESSION CALENDAR WINTER SESSION 1

WINTER SESSION 2

SPRING SESSION 1

SPRING SESSION 2

Registration Begins:

January 7- February 10

February 11-March 17

Facility Members Saturday, December 8 Open Registration Saturday, December 15

Facility Members Saturday, December 8 Open Registration Saturday, January 26

JANUARY Sun

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March 18-April 28

Facility Members Saturday, December 8 Open Registration Saturday, March 2

FEBRUARY

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MARCH Sun

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April 29-June 2

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Facility Members Saturday, December 8 Open Registration Saturday, April 13

APRIL Fri

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MAY

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11*

22*

Kid Zone Registration Begins April 13 (all members)

Wed

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28*

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Modified class schedule the week of Memorial Day

Summer Camp Registration Begins March 2 (all members) Modified class schedule the week of March 25

SUMMER SESSION 1

SUMMER SESSION 2

Registration Begins:

June 3-July 7

July 8-August 11

Facility Members Saturday, May 4 Open Registration Saturday, May 18

Mon

Tue

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Session Begins Session Ends

Facility Members Saturday, May 4 Open Registration Saturday, May 18

JUNE Sun

JULY Thu

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KEY

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Holiday Closings

AUGUST Thu

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26*

Holiday Hours (Open until 1 p.m.)

Sat

Early Bird * Aquatics Discount Ends

Modified class schedule the week of Independence Day Summer Spruce Up will begin August 12 and end September 1 YBL Registration Begins July 27 (all members)

FALL SESSION 1

FALL SESSION 2

FALL SESSION 3

Registration Begins:

September 2-October 6

October 7-November 10

Facility Members Saturday, August 3 Open Registration Saturday, August 17

November 11-December 22

Facility Members Saturday, August 3 Open Registration Saturday, September 21

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

Sun

Mon

Tue

Wed

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30*

NOVEMBER

Tue

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Modified class schedule the week of Labor Day

GREATER JOLIET AREA YMCA

Facility Members Saturday, August 3 Open Registration Saturday, October 26

C.W. Avery, Central City, Galowich, Morris, Smith

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DECEMBER Fri

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Modified class schedule the week of Thanksgiving

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Modified class schedule during Christmas Break

www.jolietymca.org (815) SAY-YMCA

EXPLORE THE Y

General Information CONTENTS

OUR MISSION

EXPLORE THE Y.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

To put Christian principles into practice by providing programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Child Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Education & Leadership. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Best Summer Ever: Camps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10

Financial Assistance At the Y, no one is turned away due to the inability to pay. In keeping with our mission, the Greater Joliet Area YMCA provides financial assistance, as funds are available, to those who qualify based on a sliding fee scale. Please visit our website at www.jolietymca.org or stop by your local branch for an application and information about our People Helping People Scholarship Program.

FOR HEALTHY LIVING Health, Well-Being & Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Personal Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Fabulous Over 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

To learn more, please contact: Jamie Nelson, Membership & Wellness Director Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 515 Email: jnelson@jolietymca.org

FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Volunteerism & Giving. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

WE ARE HERE FOR YOU

Staff Directory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Program Fees: When reviewing this brochure, you will notice two fees listed by most class offerings. The first fee listed is the discounted fee a Facility Member pays and the second is the fee a Community Member pays.

Member Appreciation

In honor of our wonderful members who we admire so dearly, the Greater Area Joliet YMCA hosts monthly Membership Appreciation events at each of its branches. Watch for more details on these exciting events coming soon via email and on our Facebook pages.

JUNE That’s What Friends Are For

JULY Celebrating the Red, White and You

LIKE TWEET PIN

Stay Connected

www.jolietymca.org www.facebook.com/AveryYMCA www.facebook.com/GalowichYMCA www.facebook.com/MorrisYMCA www.facebook.com/SmithYMCA www.youtube.com/jolietymca

AUGUST Sit Back and Relax

SEPTEMBER Start the School Year “Write”

@JolietY @jolietymca www.pinterest.com/jolietymca

JOIN US! 2019 Summer Program Guide — Morris Community YMCA 1

EXPLORE THE Y WHY THE Y The Y is an association of people who have committed to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all people, regardless of their ability to pay. We are a non profit, charitable organization established to provide programs and services to youth, adults and families in order to strengthen the community. The YMCA is funded locally. Funds raised through contributions, endowments and membership fees are used to provide services in Will, Grundy and part of Kendall Counties. Updating Your Contact Information We ask our members to notify us of any changes in their contact Information, including email, phone or residential address. To update your contact information, please call (815) SAY-YMCA, use the “contact us” link on our website or stop by the Membership Desk during your next visit. Credits and Refunds Program fees are not refundable. Classes missed due to weather, holidays, illness, acts of God, or choice of participant cannot be made up, credited or refunded. If the YMCA cancels a class due to low enrollment, participants will be issued a credit for a future program. Members who withdraw from a program for medical reasons and present a physician’s order will receive a credit for the remaining classes. When a class needs to be cancelled by the Y, the class will be rescheduled. All credits are good for one year from the date issued. Members who withdraw from a class for non-medical reasons may be subject to a processing fee. Insurance The YMCA assumes no responsibility for personal injuries or loss/damage of personal property while individuals are using YMCA facilities. It is recommended that participants make provisions to provide this coverage through their family insurance program. Anyone engaging in new physical activity or who may have health-related issues should consult a physician prior to starting fitness routines. Child Supervision Children under the age of ten must be supervised by an adult at all times when using YMCA facilities. The Kids Corner Supervised Playroom is available during designated hours for Facility Members, ages six months to ten years old. Child Abuse Prevention Policy The Greater Joliet Area YMCA is mandated by state law to report any suspected cases of child abuse or neglect to the appropriate authorities for investigation.

Holidays The YMCA prorates classes on days when the buildings are closed for the following holidays: Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. The Y closes at 1 p.m. on Memorial Day, Labor Day, Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve. Cell Phone Use Policy The use of cameras, video recorders, cell phones and/or any photographic devices is NOT ALLOWED in YMCA locker rooms, changing areas or restrooms. We also ask members to refrain from making or answering phone calls while using the Wellness Center. This is for the safety and privacy of all our members and participants. No Smoking Policy In the interest of the health and safety of our staff and members, it is the policy of the Greater Joliet Area YMCA to forbid all forms of tobacco in any YMCA facilities or on the grounds of any YMCA property. YMCA grounds include: facilities, parking lots, sidewalks, fields, parks, and paths. Tobacco products prohibited include, but are not limited to, lit or unlit cigarettes (clove, bidis, kreteks), e-cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, pipes, hookah products; any smokeless, dissolvable, or inhaled tobacco products, including but not limited to dip, chew, snuff or snus; and all nicotine delivery devices that are not FDA approved as cessation products. Facility Privileges The Greater Joliet Area YMCA reserves the right to terminate facility privileges at any time for inappropriate behavior or conduct detrimental to its members or the organization. Building & Room Schedules The Y schedules rooms in the building to allow for classes and open times. You can find room schedules in the facility or posted online by visiting www.jolietymca.org. Members can also access, view and set reminders for our free fitness classes and community events by signing-up to receiving weekly emails through on our online fitness schedule. To subscribe, visit www.jolietymca.org. Wellness Center The Wellness Center is available for members ages 16 and over. We ask that members be courteous and put away e uipment when finished using it and refrain from talking on their cell phones while in the Wellness Center. Teens (ages 13-15), who have completed the Wellness Center Certification Class, may utilize the cardio and strength machines. For safety reasons, only members ages 16 and over may use the free weights.

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How to Register for Programs • Online by visiting www.jolietymca.org • In person by visiting your local branch • By phone by calling (815) SAY-YMCA (current members) The Greater Joliet Area YMCA accepts cash, check, MasterCard, Visa or Discover. In most cases, phone registration is accepted for current members when paying by a credit card or electronic funds transfer (EFT). Outstanding balances must be paid before a member will be allowed to register for future programs. System credits and promotional codes may be used online. All classes have a maximum and minimum number of participants. When possible, classes will be added to accommodate wait lists and to expand those offerings that are in high demand. Classes below the minimum will be combined when possible, and as a last alternative, will be cancelled.

ALL

TOGETHER

BETTER Refer a Friend to the Y Did you know that if you refer a friend to the Y, he or she will receive a free gift and you will receive a free month’s membership? For details, stop by the Y today! Some restrictions may apply.

General Information

PROUD TO INVEST

We believe that everyone should have the opportunity

IN OUR COMMUNITY

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2018

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people served

As a result, children built friendships at summer camp and through our before and after school programs, seniors experienced community, teens set goals for their future while receiving college readiness and career training, and families grew stronger by spending quality time together. . W C.

9,100+

to participate in YMCA programs, regardless of their ability to pay. Through programming at our four YMCA branches and at locations throughout our community, the Y served more than 9,100 people in 2018 who would not have otherwise had the opportunity to participate in membership and programs.

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$1.5 million

invested into our community

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To make all of this possible, the YMCA proudly invested $1.5 million into our members, our community and our future, through scholarship assistance and free community programming. To learn more about the Yâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s financial assistance program, please contact the Y today. To make a tax-deductible donation, please visit www.jolietymca.org.

KIDS CORNER

SUPERVISED PLAYROOM Healthy parents are happy parents. Let your child have fun at the Y while you take time for yourself to get fit. There is no need to call ahead. Parents must remain in the facility while their children are in the playroom. Ages 6 months-10 years Monday-Saturday 8-11:30 a.m. Monday-Thursday 4:30-7:30 p.m. Free for Full Facility Members

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EXPLORE THE Y

WHAT YOU CAN DO At the Y, we want people of all ages to enjoy an active healthy lifestyle. Use our program guide to find out what FUN activities and events you and your entire family can take advantage of at the Y!

a baby I CAN…

If I am

2-5 yrs. old 6-12 yrs. old I CAN… I CAN…

If I am

• Enjoy playtime and engagement activities in Kids Corner • Attend a community event with my family • Enroll in parent/child swim classes • Enroll in parent/child swim classes • Take parent & tot classes with an adult • Swim with mom, dad or an adult guardian in the pool

• Enjoy playtime and engagement activities in Kids Corner • Attend a community event with my family • Take a dance, tumbling, basketball or enrichment class • Play sports at the Y • Meet new friends at Parents’ Night Out • Enroll in swim lessons • Swim with mom, dad or an adult guardian in the pool

• Attend the Y’s before and after school program • Enroll in summer day camp • Participate in summer sports and specialty camps • Take a dance, gymnastics, sports or enrichment class • Join the JETS Swim Team • Play on a youth sports team • Enroll in Sports Performance Training • Meet new friends at Parents’ Night Out • Attend a community event with my family • Enroll in swim lessons • Swim with mom, dad or an adult guardian in the pool

• Work out in the wellness center without a parent • Participate in group exercise classes • Play sports at the Y • Participate in college readiness programs • Go on a college tour • Join the JETS Swim Team • Become a Y volunteer to earn service hours • Enjoy the FREE WiFi throughout the building • Enroll in swim lessons • Learn how to become a certified lifeguard • Enjoy swimming in the pool with friends

If I am

a teen I CAN…

JOIN ONE, AND HAVE ACCESS TO ALL! As a Morris Community YMCA member, you enjoy unlimited use of the Greater Joliet Area YMCA’s four YMCA locations, including our gymnasiums, three indoor pools and an indoor waterpark. Each of these locations is fully programmed with activities for your entire family. Programs vary by location.

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General Information

AT THE Y

If I am

A Place For Everyone

If I am an active

an adult I CAN…

older adult I CAN…

family CAN…

• Work out with a personal trainer • Join a walking or running club • Work out in the wellness center • Volunteer on a committee, the Y Board or help with fundraising • Take a dance class • Form a team and participate in an adult sports league or tournament • Participate in a weight loss challenge • Volunteer to coach a youth sports team • Attend a lecture or wellness seminar • Attend a community event • Enjoy the FREE WiFi throughout the building • Bring a guest for a FREE visit to the Y • Participate in a group exercise or water fitness class • Take a swim lesson • Swim in the pool • Learn how to become a certified lifeguard • Perfect your jump shot during open gym

• Participate in a group exercise class • Work out with a personal trainer • Join a walking or running club • Work out in the wellness center • Join a social club, like Fab 50 • Volunteer on a committee, the Y Board or help with fundraising • Volunteer in a YMCA program • Attend a lecture or wellness seminar • Attend a community event • Enjoy the FREE WiFi throughout the building • Bring a guest for a FREE visit to the Y • Enroll in a water fitness class • Take a swim lesson • Swim in the pool

• Attend family game night • Volunteer as a family at the Y or a special event • Attend a community event • Swim in the pool • Play a game of HORSE in the gym

Programs vary by location.

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FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.

PARENTS TRUST US. KIDS LOVE US. You don’t have to look far to find the child care your family deserves. Registration is currently underway! Stop by the Membership Desk for more information.

KID ZONE

Registration for the 2019-2020 school year is underway!

Before and After School Youth Recreation Program The Morris Community YMCA’s Kid Zone before and after school program serves students in grades K-5 at Morris Grade School and Saratoga Elementary School. Children do arts and crafts, play games, develop friendships and learn lessons that will last a lifetime. The Y’s Kid Zone program encourages positive behavior through character development activities and emphasizes the Y’s core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.

2019/2020 SCHOOL YEAR RATES (PER MONTH)* 1-2 Days/Week Before School Only

$54/$67

7-9 a.m. (approx.)

After School Only

$98/$111

3-6 p.m. (approx.)

Before and After School

$118/$131

3-5 Days/Week Before School Only

$120/$152

7-9 a.m. (approx.)

After School Only

$230/$262

3-6 p.m. (approx.)

Before and After School

$280/$309

*Plus a $45 non-refundable registration fee per family.

At the Y, no one is turned away due to the inability to pay. DHS funds are accepted. Financial assistance is available for those who do not qualify for DHS funds. Programming runs from August to May. A 45 non refundable registration fee per family , the first of 10 installment payments and YMCA membership fee if applicable is due upon registering. The remaining nine payments are paid via automatic withdrawal from a checking account. Debit and credit cards also accepted. Participants may start attending four business days after the day registration is completed.

To learn more about the YMCA’s Kid Zone and Half-Day out of School programs, please contact: Sarah Porzel, Youth & Family Director Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 513 Email: sporzel@jolietymca.org

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SWIMMING FURTHER FASTER Joliet YMCA JETS Swim Team One of the area’s most historic youth swimming clubs, the Joliet Y JETS Swim Team is a year-round developmental competitive swimming program that offers instruction and training for swimmers, ages five and up. Swimmers of all ages will learn the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship and setting and achieving goals while developing their competitive swimming skills. The JETS Swim Team supports the YMCA’s mission of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities, and our professional team of coaches strive to not only build strong swimmers, but caring, honest, respectful and responsible children and young adults.

What can I expect when my child joins the JETS?

Who can join the JETS?

To learn more about the JETS Swim Team, please contact: Ashleigh Thomas Director of Competitive Aquatics Phone: (815) 267-8600, Ext. 227 Email: athomas@jolietymca.org www.jetsyswimteam.org

Anyone between the ages of 5 and 18 can join the JETS Swim Team. To make the beginning level of the team, swimmers must be able to swim one length (25 yards) of the pool comfortably and confidently without a otation device. All J TS Swim Team participants must have a YMCA Facility Membership.

A member of both YMCA and USA Swimming, the JETS participate in a variety of meets throughout the year, although competition is not mandatory. The team practices up to six days a week at four locations throughout Will and Grundy Counties. Swimmers are encouraged to attend practices and work hard, but there are not mandatory practice attendance requirements.

How can I learn more about the JETS?

COACH THOMAS

JETS FALL SWIM CLINIC This is great opportunity to learn more about the JETS and to meet our team and coaching staff. Throughout the week, coaches will be evaluating swimmers for team placement. A YMCA membership is not required to participate in the clinic. Ages 5-18 $25

September 3-6 Plainfield C.W. Avery Family YMCA Joliet

Galowich Family YMCA

Ages 5-10 Ages 11-18

6-7 p.m. 7-8 p.m.

Ages 5-18

7-8 p.m.

September 9-12 Morris Morris Community H.S. Pool Ages 5-18

5:30-6:30 p.m.

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FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.

BELIEVE IN YOUR POTENTIAL

Stay tuned for further details

Free and op en to all.

10:30 a.m.-Noon To learn how you can keep your kids safe in and around water, join the Morris YMCA at Goold Park for a community wide Water Safety Day, led by the Greater Joliet Area YMCA Aquatics Team. • Take part in an interactive, dry land exercise centered on critical water safety skills. • Have your child(ren) properly fitted for a life jacket. • Enter raffles to win exciting prizes, such as Greater Joliet Area YMCA swimming lessons and pool safety equipment (life jackets, floats, etc).

We believe the values and skills learned early on are vital building blocks for life. Because of the Y, more young people in neighborhoods around the nation are taking a greater interest in learning and making smarter life choices. At the Y, teens learn values and positive behaviors, and can explore their unique talents and interests, helping them realize their potential. That makes for confident teens today and contributing and engaged young adults tomorrow.

COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAMS

Designed for youth, grades 9-12, and young adults under 21 years of age.

SUMMER COLLEGE TOURS Join us as we explore local premier institutions of higher learning. Lunch is included.

PLUS… After the event, families are invited to spend the afternoon at the Morris City Pool. With proof of Water Safety Day attendance, admission will be free!

Wednesdays

8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $15/$25

LOCATION: Goold Park – Band Shell

Summer Tour #1 June 12 Illinois State University

Summer Tour #2 July 10 Northern Illinois University

Tours will leave from: Galowich Family YMCA, 749 Houbolt Road Joliet, IL 60431

(Adjacent to the Morris City Pool)

PRE-REGISTRATION is highly recommended. To sign up, visit the Morris YMCA, call (815) 513-8080 or visit www.jolietymca.org.

In partnership with

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For more information visit www.jolietymca.org or contact Teen & Young Adult Advancement Manager Kelsey Kruel at kkruel@jolietymca.org or (815) 726-3939, ext. 420.

Education & Leadership

TEEN AND YOUNG ADULT (TAYA) TUESDAYS

AGES 14-21

Independence Day BBQ and Bags (Corn Hole) Tournament

Galowich Family YMCA

6:30-8 p.m. Dinner will be provided. Free and open to the community.

ADULTING 101 PART I: Make Your

ADULTING 101 PART II: Level Up and

Resume Bae Learn the basics of creating a resume for job hunting, scholarship applications, and college admissions. You’ll explore the best methods for highlighting your skills, abilities, and accomplishments on paper. Stand out from the crowd by writing and designing a resume that is exclusive to you! June 4

Learn to Create Your Own Business Are you interested in having your own business someday? Do you have dreams of being your own boss? At this workshop, you will learn the ins and outs of creating a business plan and the first steps to becoming an entrepreneur! June 25

Celebrate your independence with some fresh BBQ, refreshing beverages, cool treats, music, and a bags tournament! Prizes will be awarded to the winning team. Rain or shine! Free and open to the community! July 2 6-8 p.m. Free/$5 Galowich Family YMCA

ADULTING 101 PART III: Ballin’ on

a Budget—How to Manage Money Managing money can be tricky, but it is super important to learn how. At this financial literacy workshop, we will talk about credit, bank accounts, making large purchases (i.e. a car), and cover the basics of budgeting. Get all your money questions answered and build your knowledge of how to successfully manage your personal finances even if you don’t have any yet)! August 6

90s and Y2K Trivia Night!

GLOW Party w/ DJ Creed

Grab your FRIENDS and SPICE UP YOUR LIFE by attending the YMCA’s 90s and Y2K trivia night! Test your knowledge of 90s and 2000s pop culture, politics, and world events. Teams can have a minimum of two and a maximum of four members. Prizes will be awarded to the top three teams! Snacks provided. June 11 7-9 p.m. Free/$5 C.W. Avery Family YMCA

Decorate a free t-shirt with highlighters or bring your own orescent gear and come ready to party with DJ Creed! We’ll bring the black lights, you bring the party. Snacks provided. June 18 7-9:30 p.m. Free/$5 C.W. Avery Family YMCA

Disney Trivia Night Come BE OUR GUEST and put your Disney knowledge to the test at the YMCA’s Disney Trivia Night! Teams can have a minimum of two and a maximum of four members. Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 teams! Snacks will be provided. July 9 7–9 p.m. Free/$5 C.W. Avery Family YMCA

Paint Things & Eat Wings

Join local artist Joanna Eden in a guided canvas painting project that will result in your very own masterpiece to take home. Chicken wings (and other things) will be provided! July 16 6:30–8:30 p.m. Free/$5 C.W. Avery Family YMCA

Brain Breaks: Managing Social Media and Self Esteem How many “likes” do we need to feel good about ourselves? Does attention online feel like it determines our selfworth? Join the TAYA Department and Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) Zach Gibson for this opportunity to have open and honest conversation about the positives and negatives social media has on each of our lives. Dinner will be provided. July 23 6:30–8:30 p.m. Free/$5 Galowich Family YMCA

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SMILES ALL AROUND Preschool Summer Camp • Ages 3-5

Through a variety of activities that are both structured and open play, our dedicated staff members teach, model and reinforce the Y’s Christian character values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Weekly activities will incorporate bright colors, music and interactive games to help our youngest members develop their socialization skills. YMCA summer preschool camps are a great opportunity for your child to embrace his or her imagination and be creative. Preschool Camp at the Morris Community YMCA will be held for eight weeks over the summer and will feature weekly themes and walking field trips every Thursday. All participants must be potty trained.

AGES 3-5 CAMP LOCATION

CAMP DATES CAMP HOURS

Morris Community YMCA 320 Wauponsee Street Morris, IL 60450 June 3- August 1 Monday-Thursday 9-11:30 a.m.

WEEKLY RATES Facility Member $50 per child each week Community Member $75 per child each week To learn more about Preschool Summer Camp, please contact: Sarah Porzel, Youth & Family Director Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 513 Email: sporzel@jolietymca.org

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WEEKLY CAMP THEMES Week 1 June 3-6. . . . . . . . . . Barn Yard Palooza Week 2 June 10-13 . . . . . . . Ooey & Gooey! Week 3 June 17-20 . . . . . . . Disney Days Week 4 June 24-27 . . . . . . . Super Hero Academy Week 5 July 8-11 . . . . . . . . . Stomp, Roar, Sparkle & Shine Week 6 July 15-18. . . . . . . . Sailors & Mermaids, Oh MY! Week 7 July 22-25. . . . . . . . Up, Up , and Away We Go Week 8 July 29-Aug. 1 . . . . Party Pants

LETTING KIDS BE KIDS Summer Day Camp • Grades K-8 CAMP DATES

June 3-August 9

CAMP HOURS

7 a.m.-6 p.m.

SUMMER CAMP AGES Grades K-8

WEEKLY RATES Facility Member $150 per child each week Community Member $175 per child each week

Every camper gets a free t-shirt.

Plus a $45 non-refundable registration fee per family

SUMMER CAMP KICK-OFF NIGHT Friday, May 17 • 5-6 p.m. Come and Meet your camp counselors and have a Q&A session regarding all things summer day camp. We will go over the welcome packet as well as hand out your child’s camp t-shirt and bag.

Morris Community YMCA 320 Wauponsee Street • Morris, IL 60450

Camp Locations

Saratoga Elementary School 4040 N. Division Street Morris, IL 60450

At the Morris Community YMCA, we provide a safe, affordable and fun summer day camp program for youth and teens. YMCA Summer Day Camp offers kids a chance to have fun and develop new friendships while building a healthy spirit, mind and body. Campers will enjoy up to 10 weeks of summer fun full of swimming, field trips, sports, outdoor exploration, arts & crafts and more.

WEEKLY CAMP THEMES Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10

Coal City Early Childhood Center 755 S. Carbon Hill Road Coal City, IL 60416

To learn more about Summer Day Camp, please contact: Sarah Porzel, Youth & Family Director Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 513 Email: sporzel@jolietymca.org

Creative Campers Where the Wild Things Are Shipwrecked Disney Pixar Party in the USA Space is the Place The “Magic” of Camp Wacky n’ Wild Mad Scientist Bon Voyage

DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS Campers entering grades 7-8 are invited to submit an application for our Counselor in Training (CIT) Program.

CAMP SWIMMING—Summer campers

will swim at the Morris City Pool on Tuesdays and Thursdays and transportation will be provided.

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SPECIALTY CAMPS Automotive Skills Camp In this four-day camp, campers will learn about the basic skills of automotive repair. Grades 5-9 Mon.-Thu. 1-4 p.m. $60/$85 6/10-6/13

Police Academy Camp In this camp, your child will get to e plore the field of public safety Led by Brent Dite, this interactive camp will teach participants about fingerprinting and working with a K-9. Campers will also get to sit in a squad car, meet police officers, and take part in some of the physical training e ercises police officers must be able to complete. Grades 5-9 Mon.-Thu. 9 a.m.-Noon $60/$85 6/10-6/13

Computer and Graphic Design Camp Your camper will learn how to do some amazing things with technology in this week-long computer camp. Campers will learn how to build a computer, install an operating system, and learn the basics of computer networking. By week’s end, they will also learn about photo and video editing, and design and print their very own custom t shirt. All campers will receive a ash drive with their completed work to take home at the completion of camp. Grades 5-9 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-Noon $70/$95 6/10-6/14

Kids in the Kitchen Camp

EMPOWERING TODAY’S YOUTH The Morris Community YMCA is once again teaming up with the Grundy Area Vocational Center (GAVC) to offer a number of specialty camps for tweens and teens this summer. Taught by GAVC instructors, these exciting camps will be offered on the GAVC campus, which is located adjacent to Morris Community High School.

Calling all junior chefs! Do you love to cook? Campers will learn about kitchen safety and sanitation while preparing delicious treats, including whole grain granola and a fresh fruit kabob. Campers will also get to learn how to prepare veggie roll ups and decorate cupcakes! Grades 5-8 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-Noon $70/$95 6/10-6/14

CPR Skills Camp In this one-day camp, your child will learn about the important lifesaving skills of CPR and First Aid. This class does not include a course certification. Grades 5-8 Tuesday 1-4 p.m. $15/$30 6/11

Agriculture Camp Learn all about the environment, growing food, and taking care of animals in this fun and interactive camp! *Please note this camp will take place at Coal City High School. Grades 5-9 Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-Noon $70/$95 6/24-6/28

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SPORTS CAMPS ONE TEAM ONE GOAL When kids play sports they do more than just exercise. Besides being physically active, they develop higher self-esteem, perform better in school and work better in groups. The Y’s Youth Sports program teaches kids the fundamentals of the game while emphasizing the importance of teamwork. The Y will be offering four-day sports camps this summer at a variety of locations throughout the Morris community.

Registration To register, please visit www.jolietymca.org. • Please register your child using the grade they will be entering in fall 2019. • All participants will receive a YMCA sports camp t-shirt. • All equipment will be provided unless otherwise noted. • If your children will be participating in camps that will be held outdoors, please send them to camp with a water bottle, hat and sunscreen. To learn more about YMCA Summer Sports Camps, please contact: Chris Interial, Sports Director Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 514 E-mail: cinterial@jolietymca.org Ken Iverson, Sports Manager Phone: (815) 513-8080, ext. 512 E-mail: kiverson@jolietymca.org

4-Day Sessions . . . . . . . . Monday-Thursday . . . . . . . . . . . . $50/$75 [unless otherwise noted]

Tennis Camp

June 3-6 Morris Community High SchoolTennis Courts Instructors: Megan and Eli Davy Grades K-8 Grades K-2 9-10 a.m. Grades 3-5 10-11 a.m. Grades 6-8 11 a.m.-Noon

Golf Camp

June 3-6 Nettle Creek Country Club A limited number of clubs will be available. Campers are encouraged to bring their own clubs, if possible. Instructor: Marty Hettelle Grades K-8 Grades K-2 12:30-1:30 p.m. Grades 3-5 1:45-2:45 p.m. Grades 6-8 3-4 p.m.

Fishing Camp I

June 10-13 Local Morris Lakes Campers should bring their own fishing poles. Bait will be supplied. Upon registration, campers will receive the itinerary for the week including the meeting place for the first day of fishing. Instructor: Steve Rogers Grades K-8 Grades K-3 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 4-8 10:30 a.m.-Noon

Volleyball Camp

June 10-13 Morris Grade School-Door 25 Instructor rica Doer er Grades K-8 Grades K-2 9-10 a.m. Grades 3-5 10-11 a.m. Grades 6-8 11 a.m.-Noon

Basketball Camp

June 17-20 Morris Grade School-Door 25 Instructor: Ken Iverson Grades K-6 Grades K-3 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 4-6 10:30 a.m.-Noon

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4-Day Sessions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Monday-Thursday [unless otherwise noted] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50/$75

Track and Field Camp

June 24-27 Morris Community High School The week will culminate with a YMCA track meet for all participants. Instructor: Ryan Battersby Grades 3-8 Grades 3-5 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 6-8 10:30 a.m.-Noon

Soccer Camp

June 24-27 Grundy County Administration Building-Soccer Fields Instructor: Matt Samolis Grades K-6 Grades K-3 12:30-2 p.m. Grades 4-6 2-3:30 p.m.

Fishing Camp II

July 8-11 Local Morris Lakes Campers should bring their own fishing poles. Bait will be supplied. Upon registration, campers will receive the itinerary for the week including the meeting place for the first day of fishing. Instructor: Steve Rogers Grades K-8 Grades K-3 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 4-8 10:30 a.m.-Noon

Preschool Sports Camp

July 8-11 Saratoga Elementary SchoolDoor 16 Instructor: Bernadette Cheshareck Ages 3-5 Ages 3-4 9-10:30 a.m. Ages 4-5 10:30 a.m.-Noon

Bowling Camp

July 15-18 Echo Lanes Instructors Tim Butterfield and Harry Banks Grades K-8 Grades K-3 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 4-8 10:30 a.m.-Noon

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Wrestling Camp

July 15-18 Morris Community High SchoolDoor 26-Wrestling Room Instructor: Matt Seidel Grades K-8 Grades K-4 1-2:30 p.m. Grades 5-8 2:30-4 p.m.

Softball Camp

July 15-18 Morris Community High SchoolSoftball Fields Campers should bring their own gloves. Instructor: Jennifer Bamonte Grades 3-8 Grades 3-5 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 6-8 10:30 a.m.-Noon

Baseball Camp

July 22-25 Morris Grade School-ShabbonaBaseball Fields Instructor: Chris Interial Grades K-6 Grades K-3 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 4-6 10:30 a.m.-Noon

FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.

Poms Camp

July 22-25 Morris Community High SchoolDoor 31-Pom Room Instructors: Mackenzie Eber and Maddie Olson Grades Pre-K-6 Pre-K-K 9-10 a.m. Grades 1-3 10:15-11:15 a.m. Grades 4-6 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Cheerleading/Tumbling Camp July 29-August 1 Morris Community High SchoolDoor 26-Wrestling Room Instructor: Kristy Hook Grades K-6 Grades K-3 9-10:30 a.m. Grades 4-6 10:30 a.m.-Noon

Disc Golf Camp

July 29-August 1 Morris Grade School-Soccer Fields The week will culminate with all campers participating in a round of disc golf at two local courses. Instructor: Kevin Schramm Grades K-8 Grades K-3 1:30-3 p.m. Grades 4-8 3-4:30 p.m.

Flag Football Camp

August 5-8 Morris Community High SchoolPractice Fields Instructors: Ryan Clausen and Tyler Hartley Grades K-6 Grades K-3 1-2:30 p.m. Grades 4-6 2:30-4 p.m.

Sports Specific Performance Training Calling all athletes! Are you looking to take your game to the next level Our Sports Specific Performance Training program can help you improve critical aspects of your performance by utilizing workouts that focus on four main components: 1. Athletic strength training 2. Speed and agility development 3. Core stability and balance training 4. Injury prevention and recovery techniques Ages 11-17

Summer 1 (4 total sessions) June 6-July 4* Thursdays 9-10 a.m. $28/$56

Summer 2 (5 total sessions) July 11-August 8 Thursdays 9-10 a.m. $35/$70

*No class on July 4.

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FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT Nurturing the potential of every child and teen.

HEALTH, WELL-BEING & FITNESS

Improving the nation’s health and well-being. Because we know that healthy lifestyles are best achieved by nurturing our mind, body and spirit, well-being and fitness at the Y is so much more than just working out. Beyond fitness facilities, we provide educational programs to promote healthier decisions, and offer a variety of programs that support physical, intellectual and spiritual strength. Outdoor Boot Camp

Summer Walking Club

Enjoy the warm weather and plan to join us for this outdoor fitness class Flip tires, use ropes, slam medicine balls and more during this high-energy class. Ages 16 and Up Fridays 10-10:45 a.m. $36/$72 6/7-6/28 Fridays 10-10:45 a.m. $45/$90 7/12-8/9

Get outside and enjoy the warm weather and the company of your fellow members as part of the YMCA’s Summer Walking Club. Walk lengths will progress in time each week, as we work up to a one hour walk by the end of the summer. A wellness staff member will lead group walks through the beautiful downtown district and along the river walk, among other locations. Please bring a water bottle and comfortable walking shoes and plan to arrive 5-10 minutes early to allow for stretching. In cases of inclement weather, please contact the Y. Ages 16 and Up Tuesday/Thursdays 9:10-10 a.m. 6/4-8/8* Free/$15

Women on Weights In this five week class, you will burn more calories, learn safe strength training exercises and get a great workout. You will do a variety of exercises focusing on major muscle groups for a different type of workout. In this small group setting, your instructor will be able to give you modifications and form corrections helping you get the most out of your workout. Ages 16 and Up Tuesdays 10-11 a.m. $45/$90 6/4-7/2 7/9-8/6 Tuesdays 6:15-7:15 p.m. $45/$90 6/4-7/2 7/9-8/6

ADULT SPORTS

Pickleball Invite a friend and join us for a game or two of this popular, new paddle sport designed for players of all skill levels. Ages 18 and Up $30/$60 Shabbona Middle School —Old Gym Choose a session and day of week. Session 1 April 29-June 6 Session 2* June 10-July 25 Session 3 July 29-Sept 5

*No classes week of July 4.

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Mondays ** 10-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesdays 10-11:30 a.m. Thursdays 6:30-8 p.m. *No classes week of July 4. ** No class Memorial Day or Labor Day, prorated fee $25/$50.

Adult Fitness Fitness Programs

Fitness Consultations Facility Members are encouraged to meet with a member of our fitness staff for a free one hour fitness consultation. During this session, our staff will help you to identify your health and wellness goals, provide you with a fitness evaluation, an orientation in our Wellness Center, and provide you with an overview of our group exercise and personal training programs. This free consultation will help you take the first step on your ourney to a healthy lifestyle.

FREE

FitStart

Included with your membership

FitStart is a program designed for the new exerciser or those who have trouble sticking to a workout program. Throughout the 12-week program, participants will meet with a Fit Coach up to four times. During these meetings, your workouts will be evaluated and, as your fitness level increases, so will your workout intensity. The first session will consist of cardio. Your second and third sessions will introduce you to strength training equipment and the fourth session will review and make sure you are comfortable with your new fitness plan. FitStart is not personal training, but your coach will help you determine and meet your goals Ages 16 and Up FitStart is free to Facility Members. Appointments can be made online or at the Membership Desk.

Ages 16 and Up Fitness Consultations are free to Facility Members. Appointments can be scheduled at the Membership Desk.

Small Group Cycle Programs • • • • •

Cycle and Yoga Cycle and Core Group Cycle Cycle, Weights and Abs Journey Ride & Sculpt

Contact the Y for session schedules and pricing.

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FOR HEALTHY LIVING

Improving the nation’s health and well-being.

PERSONAL TRAINING SESSIONS

FEEL HEALTHIER BE STRONGER

Personal Training

Are you ready to make a substantial change in your workouts? Are you tired of doing the same routine? Why not try personal training? To learn more, contact the Membership Desk for details.

1-1 Personal Training Whether you are a novice to exercise, training to improve performance in a sport, or need guidance and motivation to get your fitness program on track, our certified personal trainers are ready to create an individualized exercise program that will meet your specific goals. Ages 13 and Up* Sessions 30 min 1 Session $35/$50 4 Sessions $117/$160 8 Sessions $220/$308 12 Sessions $312/$432 24 Sessions $576/$800

60 min $50/$75 $156/$228 $284/$352 $396/$492 $732/$912

2-1 Personal Training Sometimes working out with a partner or a small group is the best way to consistently exercise and have fun while doing it. Group personal training is a more cost efficient method of exercise and training with a great friend is always motivational. Ages 13 and Up* Per Person Pricing Sessions 30 min 1 Session $30/$45 4 Sessions $93/$110 8 Sessions $168/$235 12 Sessions $234/$324 24 Sessions $432/$600

60 min $37/$50 $112/$162 $208/$295 $288/$393 $528/$728

Body Gem Metabolism Analysis Screenings Have you ever wondered how many calories your body needs each day? One of our certified personal trainers will use the non-invasive BodyGem indirect calorimeter to determine the number of calories you burn in a day at rest. Knowing this information can be the difference between gaining and losing weight. After the analysis you will receive an overview of recommended activity and a personal nutrition profile. No eating, drinking, supplements, exercise or smoking four (4) hours before your appointment. Ages 16 and Up As Arranged $40/$80

Body Composition Testing Your body is made up of water, lean mass and fat mass. We can determine if you are carrying a healthy amount of fat mass through skin fold measurements, bioelectric impedance and BMI analysis. Ages 16 and Up As Arranged $10/$20

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$99

Only available to first time personal training clients.

Fitness Assessments One of our certified personal trainers will measure your body composition, muscular e ibility, muscular strength, muscular endurance and cardiovascular endurance. This is an invaluable tool in planning a workout program. Ages 16 and Up As Arranged

$20/40

OUR PERSONAL TRAINERS

KEEPING YOU HEALTHY

Whether youre ust starting a fitness routine or looking to add a little variety to your exercise program, a member of our talented fitness team can help you set and achieve your goals! To learn more about our Personal Trainers, please visit our website at www.jolietymca.org.

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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Giving back and providing support to our neighbors.

Join Us!

LET’S DANCE!

2019 Annual Campaign Fundraiser Ages 18 and Up The Morris Community YMCA is once again hosting a Dance Party to raise funds for the YMCA’s scholarship program. Led by our fantastic instructors, Stacey, Kelly and Crystal, this high-energy 75-minute dance-a-thon will challenge participants to complete Hip Hop Fit, Pound Fitness and Zumba classes, back-to-back-to-back! All participants will receive a 2019 Annual Campaign t-shirt. Thursday, May 16

6-7:15 p.m.

Morris Grade School

$25

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IGNITE YOUR PASSION Volunteer Opportunities at the YMCA The generosity of others is at the core of the Y’s existence. It is only through the support of our hundreds of thousands of volunteers and public and private donors that we are able to give back to the communities we serve. We welcome and appreciate youth in grades 9-12 and adults 18 years or older who would like to volunteer their time and expertise. A background check must be completed before volunteers are allowed to participate in any Y program or activity. To begin volunteering at the Y, please contact: Dori Fugate, Volunteer and Development Operations Manager, at dfugate@jolietymca.org or (815) 267-8600, ext. 210.

ONE OF THE AREA’S PREMIER FUNDRAISING EVENTS...

BE THE GOOD

GALA

BLACK-TIE FUNDRAISING EVENT

This elegant evening will celebrate charitable giving at the YMCA by showcasing the Y’s impact in our community and the generous donors who help to make our mission come to life each and every day. Funds raised will benefit the Y’s scholarship assistance program, which helps to ensure that no one is turned away from the YMCA due SPONSORSHIP to the inability to pay.

OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE

SAVE THE DATE Saturday

October 12, 2019 6 p.m. - Midnight Bolingbrook Golf Club

To learn more about the BE THE GOOD GALA, please visit www.jolietymca.org or contact the Greater Joliet Area YMCA at (815) 729-9638.

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SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Giving back and providing support to our neighbors.

CHANGING LIVES THROUGH GIVING Send a Kid to Camp Campaign

Each year, we have the privilege of welcoming nearly 175 kids to the Morris Community YMCA’s summer camp program. YMCA summer camps offer an action packed, adventure filled e perience full of swimming, field trips, and outdoor exploration. Our camp program creates opportunities for kids of all ages to learn new skills, build self confidence and gain independence in a safe, fun and nurturing environment. At the YMCA, we remain dedicated to providing a summer camp experience for all children, but we can’t do it alone. Last summer, 2 out of every 5 children who attended our summer camp program received assistance through

$30

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the YMCAs financial assistance program. This was made possible thanks to precious funds donated to the YMCA by generous donors like you. Registration for our 2019 summer camp program is already underway, and the need for these precious scholarship dollars has never been greater. We invite you to invest in our community’s youth by making a charitable contribution to the YMCA’s Send a Kid to Camp Campaign. Your gift will help to ensure that every child has the opportunity to benefit from an engaging and impactful summer camp experience.

DONATE TODAY To make a tax-deductible donation to the YMCA, please visit www.jolietymca.org or stop by the Membership Desk during your next visit.

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CHAIRMAN’S ROUNDTABLE DONORS Funding Impact Through Charitable Giving The Chairman’s Roundtable (CRT) recognizes major donors to the Greater Joliet Area YMCA whose charitable giving totals $1,000 or more in a calendar year. CRT member giving supports powerful Y programming through grants and endowment support, and helps fund the scholarship assistance program through donations to the Annual Campaign. We honor CRT donors with special recognition according to their giving level. All members are gifts are celebrated with custom banners displayed for a year at the branch of their choice. We proudly share a current list of the YMCA’s most ardent supporters. For more information on CRT membership, contact Brittney Halliday at (815) 782-0809 or bhalliday@jolietymca.org. This list re ects gifts received from March 15, 201 to March 15, 2019.

Visionary $100,000 and above

Paul Gantzert AMITA Health Saint Joseph Medical Center Joliet United Way of Will County

Trailblazer $50,000 – $99,000 Joliet Township

Champion $25,000 - $49,999 YMCA of the USA

Innovator $15,000 - $24,999

Anonymous Donors Compeer Financial Silver Cross Healthy Community Commission

Ambassador $10,000 - $14,999 Caterpillar, Inc. CITGO Rich DeGrush Ron and Jeannine Evenson JC Penney Communities Foundation Mr. & Mrs. Robert Kegley Lambert Memorial Fund for Children LyondellBasell - Morris Midland States Bank Barb Ziegner

Platinum Partner $5,000 - $9,999 The Jason Clearwater Fund Office of Will County State s Attorney James Glasgow Plainfield Lions Club Rousonelos Lean Pork Producer LLC Gus P. and Deborah Rousonelos Sis Schmidt United Way of Grundy County

Gold Partner $2,500 - $4,999

Anonymous Donors Ahoyt Family Dental - Dr. & Mrs. Justin Ahoyt Avery YMCA Boot Camp Fred and Maria Bliznick Central Sod Farms, Inc. Guy and Jan Christensen The Crane Fund for Widows and Children The Don DeGeus Family Ecolab Inc. Exxon Mobil Holly Club of Joliet

* JETS Swim Team Sponsors

Paul and Donna Jeschke The Larry and Marysol Loethen Family Lotz Home and Office The Brad and Maureen MacDonald-Stein Family Precor Gus and Diane Rousonelos Rex Slagel Richard and Mary Searls Dan and Jeanette Stevenson Nancy Felman Vincent The Dan and Tracey Vogen Family Ron and Jackie Wohlwend

Silver Partner $1,000 - $2,499

Abel Endowment Fund (Community Foundation of Grundy County) Anonymous Donors Bill and Shirl Avery Sr. Family Judy Avery Baisch Excavating, Inc. Steve and Kathy Barr Jim and Carol Baum The Ryan and Lisa Behounek Family John Black Kathy Blessent George Capps John Colozzi Karen Courtney Tom and Sandy Cowgill D’Arcy Buick GMC Mr. & Mrs. Klint DeGeus Ed and Gloria Dollinger Drover’s Trail Natural Farms - The David and Koren Finnestad Family The Bob and Missy Durkin Family Eastern Illinois NECA/IBEW Local 176 Eugene Matthews, Masonry & Concrete Restoration Experts* Family and Friends of Grandma Judy Kirkeeng Taryn Fears Ron Galowich The Ernesto and Adriana Garcia Family H & R Block* The Brian & Patty Hall Family The Tony and Carolyn Hamilton Family The Rob and Heather Hamilton Family The Eric and Donna Hanson Family

Larry and Carol Hemdal The Chuck and Heather Hughes Family Illinois Landscape Supply, LLC The Carlos and Shelly Interial Family Brad and Judy Johnstone David and Nicole Jones Ron and Kathy Kazmar Richard Kiser – In Loving Memory of Cindy Kiser The Stan and Beth Laken Family The Steve & Katy Leclair Family Dr. Michael and Mrs. Susan Lee Harlow and Margaret Lockwood Neal and Phyllis Macdonald The Nick and Kathy Macris Family Frank Margaron Dr. Jonathan Micetich and Dr. Juli Weber Micetich The Kevin and Amy Monk Family Morris VFW Post 6049 Auxiliary NorthStar Credit Union Joe Olewinski Kevin and Mary Olson Park Vending Plainfield Area Chamber of Commerce Mark Paydon The Greg and Susan Peyla Family Dr. John and Mrs. Judie Roth The Jeff and Cheri Rubocki Family Donald and Marlene Ryder Mike and Dawn Schultz The Mike and Barb Scudder Family David and Rita Shea Carl Smith The John and Denise Sparrow Family Ashleigh Thomas Touchdown Services The Adam and Terri Underhill Family The Jim and Marge Watts Family Dr. and Mrs. Larry Wiers The Dr. Phil and Mrs. Julie Wilkinson Family Jim and Ann Wright The Mike and Missie Wright Family Al and Donna Zanzola

To make a gift, visit www.jolietymca.org. The Greater Joliet Area YMCA is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.

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EXPLORE THE Y C.W. AVERY FAMILY YMCA (815) 267-8600

GALOWICH FAMILY YMCA (815) 744-3939

Lisa Behounek – Executive Director lbehounek@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 206

Patty Hall – Executive Director phall@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 327

Christoffer Breed – Aquatics Manager cbreed@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 228

Jim Aul – Maintenance Manager jaul@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 336

Kristen Derengowski – Dance & Fitness Coordinator kderengowski@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 224

Tim Brewer – Facilities & Grounds Director tbrewer@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 322

Carl Dreyer – Maintenance Manager cdreyer@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 242 Trisha Dust – Youth & Family Manager tdust@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 211 Jared Freeh – Facilities & Grounds Director jfreeh@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 216 Dori Fugate –Volunteer & Development Operations Manager dfugate@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 210 Susan Krause – Health & Wellness Director skrause@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 214 Danielle Krohn – Aquatics Director dkrohn@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 226 Shannon Mills – Membership Manager smills@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 204 Mimi Panagopoulos – Before & After School Care Manager mpanagopoulos@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . Ext. 229 Megan Payne – Membership Director mpayne@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 203 Maria Romero – Youth & Adult Sports Director mromero@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 217 Omar Solano – Youth & Adult Sports Manager osolano@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 219 Shannon Stawikowski – Youth & Family Director sstawikowski@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 212 Ashleigh Thomas – Director of Competitive Aquatics athomas@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 227 Marissa Vallejo – Head Age Group Coach mvallejo@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 243 Tina Wolfer – Before & After School Care Director twolfer@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 205

CENTRAL CITY YMCA (815) 726-3939 Donnie Chestnutt – Executive Director dchestnutt@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 413 Taryn Fears – Youth & Family Director tfears@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 418 Michael Taylor – Youth & Adult Sports Director mtaylor@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 307

Stephen Franklin – Youth & Family Director sfranklin@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 315 Brooke Hall – Membership Director bhall@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 309 Alissa Koenig – Health & Wellness Director akoenig@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 335 Kenya Raichart – Aquatics Director kraichart@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 320 Lynette Sartori – Before & After School Care Director lsartori@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 316 Michael Taylor – Youth & Adult Sports Director mtaylor@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 307

MORRIS COMMUNITY YMCA (815) 513-8080 Missy Durkin – Executive Director mdurkin@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 510 Lisa Doerfler – Administrative Assistant ldoer er olietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 516 Chris Interial – Sports Director cinterial@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 514 Ken Iverson – Sports Manager kiverson@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 512 Jamie Nelson – Membership & Wellness Director jnelson@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 515 Sarah Porzel – Youth & Family Director sporzel@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 513

Alissa Koenig – Health & Wellness Director akoenig@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 335 Kelsey Kruel – Program Manager – Teen & Young Adult Advancement kkruel@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 420 Rachel Pescitani – Aquatics Director rpescitani@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 417 Michael Taylor – Youth & Adult Sports Director mtaylor@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 433

METROPOLITAN OFFICE (815) 729-9638 James Watts – President & CEO jwatts@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 312 Katy Leclair – Senior Vice President & Chief Operations Officer kleclair@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 333 Jenna Bay – Senior Graphic Design & Brand Manager jbay@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 310 Michele Claysen – Membership Operations Director mclaysen@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 305 Cindy Conrad – Senior Accountant/ Business Manager cconrad@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 303 Karen Courtney – Executive Administrative Assistant kcourtney@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 306 Jaimie Duff – Staff Accountant jduff@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 308 Megan Engelman – Human Resources Director mengelman@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 304 Adriana Garcia – Human Resources Generalist agarcia@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 331 Ashley Gonzalez – Marketing Specialist agonzalez@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 324 Brittney Halliday – Annual Giving Manager bhalliday@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 325

SMITH FAMILY YMCA (815) 726-3939

Carolyn Hamilton – Vice President of Marketing & Communications chamilton@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 313

Donnie Chestnutt – Executive Director dchestnutt@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 413

Erin Lightbody – Youth Develolpment Operations Director elightbody@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 311

Jim Aul – Maintenance Manager jaul@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 336 Tim Brewer – Facilities & Grounds Director tbrewer@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 322 Darren Callahan – Before & After School Care Director dcallahan@jolietymca.org. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 412 Taryn Fears – Youth & Family Director tfears@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 418 Aracely Rubio – Membership Manager arubio@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ext. 419

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Angie Maas – HR & Payroll Manager amaas@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 344 Kyle Nowaczyk – Digital Communications Manager knowaczyk@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 323 Dawn Schultz – Chief Financial Officer dschultz@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 302 Julie Wilkinson – Senior Development Director jwilkinson@jolietymca.org . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ext. 318

LEARN, GROW, THRIVE EXPLORE THE Y

Through our four YMCA branches and our Central City “Y without Walls,” we are serving thousands of residents each and every day. The Y brings families closer together, encourages good health, and fosters connections through fitness, sports, fun and shared interests. But, most importantly, our doors are open to everyone, regardless of age, income or background. At the Y, no one is ever turned away due to the inability to pay.

C.W. AVERY FAMILY YMCA

HOURS

15120 Wallin Drive • Plainfield, IL 60544 Phone: (815) 267-8600 • Fax: (815) 267-8601

YEAR ROUND

AMENITIES • Indoor Waterpark • Eight-Lane Pool • Steam Room and Sauna • Gymnasium • Indoor Running Track • Wellness Center & Weight Room • Group Cycling Room

• Activity Center • Supervised Playroom • Multi-Purpose Rooms • Aerobics and Dance Studios • Softball Field • Soccer Field • Outdoor Track

MONDAY-FRIDAY SATURDAYS SUNDAYS

GALOWICH FAMILY YMCA

HOURS

749 Houbolt Road • Joliet, IL 60431 Phone: (815) 744-3939 • Fax: (815) 729-9628

SEPTEMBER-MAY

AMENITIES • Six-Lane Pool • Gymnasium • Wellness Center & Weight Room • Healthy Living Corridor • Outdoor Track

• Separate Men’s and Women’s Saunas • Softball Fields • Fitness Studio • Supervised Playroom

MONDAY-FRIDAY SATURDAYS SUNDAYS MONDAY-FRIDAY SATURDAYS SUNDAYS

HOURS

320 Wauponsee Street • Morris, IL 60450 Phone: (815) 513-8080 • Fax: (815) 941-2092

SEPTEMBER-MAY

• Wellness Center and Weight Room • Aerobics Studio • Multi-Purpose Room • Supervised Playroom • Community Space • Locker Rooms

In partnership with

JUNE-AUGUST

SMITH FAMILY YMCA

HOURS

1350 S. Briggs Street • Joliet, IL 60433 Phone: (815) 726-3939 • Fax: (815) 726-3968

SEPTEMBER-MAY

• Six-Lane Pool • Gymnasium • Wellness Center & Weight Room • Supervised Playroom

• Racquetball Court • Activity Center • Separate Men’s & Women’s Saunas

5 a.m. - 9 p.m. 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. Closed

MONDAY-THURSDAY 5 a.m. - 9 p.m. FRIDAYS 5 a.m. - 8 p.m. SATURDAY & SUNDAYS 7 a.m. - 3 p.m. MONDAY-THURSDAY FRIDAYS SATURDAY SUNDAYS

AMENITIES

5 a.m. - 10 p.m. 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

JUNE-AUGUST

MORRIS COMMUNITY YMCA AMENITIES

5 a.m. - 10 p.m. 6 a.m. - 6 p.m. 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.

5 a.m. - 5 a.m. - 7 a.m. -

9 p.m. 8 p.m. 3 p.m. Closed

MONDAY-FRIDAY 5 a.m. - 9 p.m. SATURDAYS 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. SUNDAYS Closed

JUNE-AUGUST MONDAY-FRIDAY 5 a.m. - 8 p.m. SATURDAYS 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. SUNDAYS Closed

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MORRIS COMMUNITY YMCA 3 0 auponsee Street Morris, IL 60450 (815) 513-8080 www.jolietymca.org

MORRIS

Goold Park 300 Northern Avenue

Pound with Crystal

Mondays 8:30-9:20 a.m. June 3-August 5

Fitness Yoga with Linette

Wednesdays 6:45-7:35 a.m. June 5-August 7

JOLIET

Joliet Slammers Stadium 1 Mayor Art Schultz Drive

Zumba with Tiffany

Mondays 9:30-10:30 a.m. June 10-August 12

Outdoor Summer roup Exercise Classes

PLAINFIELD

Ira Jones Middle School parking lot behind the Y 15320 Wallin Drive

Free and Open to the Community

Zumba with Stacy

Fridays 8:30-9:15 a.m. June 7-August 9

FITNESS FUN UNDER THE SUN

In partnership with