Stories tagged with "YMCA"

Westside YMCA to host breakfast with Santa by Gretchen Becker

The West District YMCA, which serves western Marion and Hendricks counties, will hold its annual Breakfast with Santa on Dec. 12. Families are invited to have breakfast and get... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Hendricks County

School, YMCA highlight dream for Pike Township by Gretchen Becker

YMCA employees and Snacks Crossing Elementary students were to unveil a sign today marking the future home of the Pike Township YMCA. A ceremony to unveil the temporary sign was... – Nov 12, 2009 at 12:10 PM in North Marion County

Ozzy and Jack Osbourne donate K9 to Muncie police by indystar

MUNCIE — Ozzy is here. The K-9 police dog purchased by heavy metal rocker Ozzy Osbourne and his son, Jack, made his way to Muncie last week to spend time with his partner,... – Nov 10, 2009 at 7:51 AM in Crime & Courts

Motorist behind truck still shaken by Carrie Ritchie

Linda Cantwell is convinced a can of hairspray saved her life. The 67-year-old Fishers resident got into her car Thursday morning to go swim at Benjamin Harrison YMCA near... – Oct 23, 2009 at 5:48 PM in News

Exercise in utility by Shari Rudavsky

Partnership brings free classes to housing agency sites, while providing students a way to practice their trade Putting on the pounds was turning out to be easier for Linda Lowery... – Oct 19, 2009 at 12:51 AM in Communities

Step up your game: The next fitness level might surprise you by Barb Berggoetz

“It all starts up here,” said running/walking coach Alex Adams, touching his head. One woman in Fitness Concepts’ Tune Up all-female group training program in... – Sep 09, 2009 at 6:08 PM in Health & Fitness

Lebanon may proceed with sex offender ban by indystar

Lebanon — The city government may follow the lead of several other area municipalities in banning sex offenders from public parks, but the possibility for such an ordinance... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Sex offender ban gains steam by Robert Annis

Bolstered by court ruling, Lebanon may enact ordinance; Zionsville remains hesitant Lebanon may follow the lead of several other area municipalities in banning sex offenders from... – Sep 03, 2009 at 1:02 AM in Zionsville

Trees return along Monon by Gretchen Becker

Work continues on new Kroger Nora’s new Kroger store remains on schedule to open in about five months — but some key parts of the new development along East 86th Street... – Sep 02, 2009 at 9:01 PM in North Marion County

Pacers' camp deadline Friday by indystar

The deadline for registration to the Indiana Pacers Summer Hoops Tour is Friday. Boys and girls, ages 8 to 14, can register for the free clinic at Pacers.com or by calling former... – Jul 15, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Pacers

Learning to stay afloat by indystar

Weeklong Summer Splash program at 2 locations offered swimming lessons and stressed other aspects of water safety Pike Township YMCA joined in the Summer Splash program this year... – Jul 03, 2009 at 10:12 PM in North Marion County

Pike YMCA offers free swimming program by Gretchen Becker

The Pike YMCA wants to make a splash with Northwestside residents. For the first time the Pike YMCA will offer the Splash program, a week-long free program to teach children... – Jun 17, 2009 at 1:00 AM in North Marion County

What worked for me by indystar

Steven Thompson, 17, Indianapolis, junior at North Central High School I took a class at North Central that pairs you with special-needs students as their peer mentor. I was... – Apr 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Health & Fitness

Avon council OKs development on U.S. 36 by Gretchen Becker

The Avon Town Council gave the go-ahead for a mixed-use development along U.S. 36. The project anchor is a 100,000-square-foot facility that will house a partnership between... – Feb 17, 2009 at 4:10 PM in Metro

Breakfast kicks off club for dads Thursday by Kelly Jones

After attending an All Pro Dad event this summer with his son Cade, Matt Nelis, 37, Noblesville, decided to look into starting a local chapter at his son's school. This... – Dec 06, 2008 at 12:25 PM in Communities

Jackknife with ball by indystar

If you think you’ll have no problem doing this exercise, then you probably haven’t tried to maintain your balance while using an exercise ball. It’s just not that... – Nov 18, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Living

Kravitz: First step in interesting journey by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.The last time Indiana University began a basketball program from scratch, the year was 1900. The head coach was somebody named J.H. Horne. Incidentally, Don... – Nov 16, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Sports

Work to start on trail for bicycling, walking by indystar

City, state and local parks officials broke ground Thursday on a 1.2-mile stretch of a bike and pedestrian trail on the Eastside that eventually will stretch from Downtown to... – Nov 14, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Communities

Officials break ground on Eastside trail by indystar

Mayor Greg Ballard and state and local parks officials broke ground this morning on a 1.2 mile stretch of a bike and pedestrian trail on the Eastside that will eventually... – Nov 13, 2008 at 4:01 PM in Communities

Get your fitness on... most recent comment by karenandbrandon

THe Y in Fishers dicriminates so badly and the... – Jun 05, 2008 at 7:03 PM