Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Monday, April 16, 2012,
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Our Savior is risen and death is overcome! Rejoice and praise the Lord that our sins are forgiven. What love has been shown to us by our Heavenly Father. In honor of the true meaning of Easter, the Y will be joining Pricilla Bell’s 12th Annual Markesha Coleman Easter Eggstravaganza to celebrate our Lord’s triumph.
All community youth and families are invited to enjoy the festivities today, Saturday April 7th, at 2:00pm at the Beulah Hill Family Life Center at 321 Tifton Eldorado Road.... ? Continue reading ...
Tiftarea YMCA Annual Golf Tournament to be Held March 5th
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Monday, February 27, 2012,
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The Tiftarea YMCA will present its annual golf tournament Monday, March 5th2011 at Springhill Country Club in Tifton, Georgia. Join us for a great day of golf and a fun evening with silent auctions and entertainment.
Foursomes of this shotgun start event will enjoy a player’s lunch. Then tournament players will play 18 holes of golf with snacks and contests along this beautiful course including Hole-in-one, putting, and longest drive contests. Golfers will take their chance in... ? Continue reading ...
YMCA’s 10th Annual Father Daughter Dance to be held at UGA
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Monday, January 23, 2012,
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Your Tiftarea YMCA is delighted to announce the 10th annual Father Daughter Dance will be the biggest and best yet! Providing over a decade of wonderful memories for daughters and daddies, this year’s YMCA dance promises to bring even more unforgettable moments with a catered meal, live band, professional portrait, keepsake, and fabulous door prizes!
With over 500 participants last year, the YMCA is proud to be hosting the event at the UGA Tifton Campus Conference Center this year where... ? Continue reading ...
Resolution Empowerment Available at the YMCA
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Tuesday, January 3, 2012,
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Another new year and another round of resolutions, do you want to make sure this year’s health goals are achieved? Your Tiftarea YMCA is here to help! Let 2012 be the year of wellness for your family. With programs like Team Lean, Right Start, and over 40 aerobics classes a week ranging from Aqua Aerobics to Zumba, the YMCA has your health resolutions covered from A to Z.
Are you a big fan of those reality shows where contestants join together for fantastic transformations thr... ? Continue reading ...
Giving thanks at the Tiftarea YMCA
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Friday, November 18, 2011,
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Your Tiftarea YMCA would like to give thanks at this season of Thanksgiving for the many blessings experienced this last year. Volunteers have come together to give freely of their time and talents to make a positive impact on a child’s lift through the Y’s youth sports program, the summer feeding program, as well as canned food, coat, belt and underwear drives for needy children. Other ministries such as the Christmas Extravaganza, Markesha Coleman Easter Egg Hunt, & Healthy Kids Day ... Continue reading ...
YMCA Innovative Children’s Programs Coming to Tift County Primary Schools
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Monday, October 3, 2011,
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Your Tiftarea YMCA is delighted to announce the implementation of the highly innovative Kids’ University at all primary schools in Tift County. Courses will be available after school in the areas of science and art. Each course will provide unique hands-on learning experiences for children in grades Kindergarten through Third after school one day a week for the duration of the second nine week term. Your Y has worked in partnership with the Tift County Board of Education and Kids Advocac... Continue reading ...
The Y Urges Healthier Habits for Kids during Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Thursday, September 29, 2011,
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September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, and the Tiftarea YMCA is reminding parents about the importance of incorporating regular physical activity and healthier eating habits into their children’s lives.
Childhood obesity rates have soared over the last few decades. Nationally, one in three children is obese or overweight, while almost 40% of children in Georgia have been affected by this epidemic, according to the 2007 National Survey of Children’s Health. Georgia a... ? Continue reading ...
YMCA SPORTS-Where Children Come First!
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Tuesday, August 30, 2011,
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In a world obsessed with winning, the YMCA provides a safe place for sports where children come first. Your Tiftarea YMCA has a commitment to putting Christian principles into practice and helping your child develop to his/her full potential in mind, body, and spirit. Winning is kept in perspective and the emphasis is placed on having fun, improving physical fitness, and learning good sportsmanship.
Parents agree the YMCA provides a great overall experience for their children. Heather Dav... ? Continue reading ...
Tiftarea YMCA Now offering FREE child watch!
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Wednesday, August 24, 2011,
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During this time of economic hardship, many families are struggling. Families need a place where they can come together and be active without having to worry about placing an even greater strain on an already tight budget. In recognition of this need, your Tiftarea YMCA is now offering free child watch services with all family memberships.
Jimmy Moore, CEO, states “With the difficult economic times today, there is a need for families to be together more than ever. We want families to be... ? Continue reading ...
Tiftarea YMCA is the place for sports FUNdamentals!
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Monday, August 15, 2011,
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Looking for a great place for your child to develop a love for the game as well as character? Your search is over. The Tiftarea YMCA is the place for your child to gain experience in sports and good sportsmanship. YMCA’s across the nation have been helping youth develop athletic skills and character traits for over a century now in a safe environment under the tutelage of caring volunteers.
Youth sports at the YMCA are based on seven pillars. Everyone plays – every child is given ... ? Continue reading ...
A SUMMER OF BLESSINGS
Posted by Ambur Humphrey on Thursday, August 4, 2011,
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When the Tiftarea YMCA was awarded the Wal-Mart Foundation Innovation Award in May we had no idea how drastically our hearts would be touched by the Food for Thought program this summer. The grant meant we would be able to help provide infrastructure and support to the existing USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The Tift County Schools have long operated this program during the summers to feed a nutritious meal at summer school to those children who qualify for free and reduced lunche... Continue reading ...
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