The invention of basketball, development of summer camps and support of U.S. military troops all have fallen under the scope of the YMCA at one point or another during the organization’s 150-year ...
One-hundred years ago this month, on Nov. 26, 1914, the cornerstone was laid for the six-story building in West Louisville that is now the Chestnut Street YMCA. The building's dedication was a cause ...
Tom Anderson, center, Lakewood YMCA branch manager for 25 years now is pictured assisting young tennis players in fine-tuning their tennis skill sets, at the Jamestown Area YMCA’s Paul Bush branch.
Like most memories formed in the shadows of the past, Terry Maddox's long history with the local YMCA left an impression. It's marked with the dusty fingerprints of childhood fears, changing social ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Thousands of YMCA ...
PORT ANGELES — Between 30 and 40 Olympic Peninsula YMCA volunteers, past executives, family and friends turned out on a clear Saturday evening to honor the YMCA “history makers” as part of its 65th ...
The celebration of Father's Day is part of a long tradition of the YMCA, according to YMCA accounts of the history of holiday, which trace the origins of Father's Day in the United States to a woman ...
On Monday, Feb. 20 at 7:30, Bob Furman will speak on Brooklyn history at the Prospect Park YMCA, which is located on Ninth Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenue in Park Slope. The talk will feature ...