Wednesday, January 19, 2011

The YMCA Table Project: The Family YMCA of Prince George's Story

Check out this little piece of history about our local YMCA!

The YMCA Table Project: The Family YMCA of Prince George's Story: "This bell was a gift from the Y's Men's Club of Saskatoon to its counterparts in Prince George in 1968. The gif..."

We will post a more detailed account of the story as well as more photos here shortly.

Monday, January 10, 2011

CBC's Live Right Now

This January, CBC is partnering with some of the country's top health and wellness organizations, including YMCA associations across Canada, to execute a campaign that aims to help us all live healthier.

The CBC Live Right Now website offers tools to make reaching fitness goals easier, including interactive challenges, a visual weight loss calculator, health tips and more. Some partners of Live Right Now are ParticipACTION, the Canadian Diabetes Association, the Heart & Stroke Foundation and Dieticians of Canada.

To watch a video about the Live Right Now movement, click: What is Live Right Now? then visit http://www.liverightnow.ca/ to sign up for your own challenges!

We have even created a PG YMCA group that is open to everyone. Be sure to join us here: YMCA of Prince George so we can all get healthy together!

Good luck in your quest to Live Right Now with the Family YMCA of Prince George!