More than 12,000 meals were served to youth this summer as a result of the YMCA of Greater Erie’s Summer Foods Program. Thank you to the Erie Housing Authority, the City of Erie and the Walmart Foundation for their support of this program. Read an article as reported in the Erie Times News.
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Annual Fishing Derby Winners
Monday, August 22nd, 2011
Congratulations to the following youth for their participation in Camp Sherwin’s annual Fishing Derby.
Ages 3-5
Kaleb Nickson, 13 inches
Brady Black, 1 fish
Ages 6-7
Cody Sterrett, 10.5 inches
Keaton Fiddler, 7.5 inches
Latrell Henderson, 7.5 inches
Kellan Fiddler, 5 fish
Anthony Schiller, 1 fish
Jamarian Jackson, 1 fish
Ages 8-9
Syerra Marzka, 13.5 inches
Kenny Nickson, 7 inches
Blakelee Saylor, 6 inches
Alec Dennis, 3 fish
Ages 10-11
Kalayziah Gore, 14.5 inches
Gwendalyn Buntman, 14 inches
Jasmine Koch, 8 inches
Jacob Cesnick, 4 fish
Ages 12-15
Marian Bowersox, 15 inches
Dylan Marzky, 14.75 inches
Joe Stafford, 14 inches
Jared Stewart, 14 inches
Dayon Heirlelberg, 3 fish
Flu Shot Clinics Scheduled
Monday, August 22nd, 2011
The YMCA of Greater Erie will be offering flu shot clinics open to the public. The clinic is administered by the Erie Center on Health & Aging. Cost is $30 for flue and $65 for pneumonia. Cash or check accepted. Remember to bring your insurance card. Silversneakers membership are eligible for a flu shot at no additional cost.
To learn more, visit www.dontlettheflubugyou.com
Monday, Oct. 3, 2011
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Downtown Y
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011
8 a.m.-12 p.m.
County Y
Friday, Oct. 7, 2011
9 a.m.-12 p.m.
Eastside Family Y
Monday, Oct. 17
7:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. & 4:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
Glenwood Park Y
Free Meals & Activities for Kids
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011
Free meals available for all children 2-18 years old when school is out through Aug. 20. No application or registration required. Activities include playground games, board games, arts/crafts, wacky water fun and more. A community outreach program of the YMCA of Greater Erie.
Sponsored by the City of Erie, Housing Authority of the City of Erie and Walmart.
Download locations & hours.
YMCA Kids Club – Erie Housing Authority
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Cultural and recreational specialty clubs and outings for youth. Available program options include Art & Library Club, Youth Theatre Program, Fishing Program, Learn to Sail Program, Community Gardens, Spoon’s Youth Basketball League, and Golf Program. These programs are free to Erie Housing Authority residents and open to youth 6-18 years old.
For more information call, 874-3694 or 456-6558.
Sponsored by the Erie Housing Authority.
YMCA Kids’ Club – City of Erie
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
Each day, the YMCA staff will have fun filled activities including: sports, board games, group games, arts & crafts, tournaments, music, science and nature, wacky water fun, field trips and monthly special events. These activities are free and open to youth ages 6-18. Program runs June 14-Aug. 20, Monday-Friday, 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Lunch is served from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. For more information, call Jen McBride at 882-0619.
2011 City of Erie Summer Parks & Recreation Guide
Activity Locations:
Bayview Park, Burton Park, Columbus Park, Frontier Park, Hillside Park, McKinley Park, Pulaski Park, Rodger Young Park and Joseph Walczak Park.
Sponsored by the City of Erie
YMCA Kids’ Club – Erie Housing Authority
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011
YMCA staff offer recreational, cultural and educational programs for youth Monday-Friday, 11:30 a.m.-9 p.m. June 14-Aug. 20. Call 456-6558 or 860-8499 for more information.
Activity Locations:
John E. Horan Garden Apartments, 730 Tacoma Road
Pineview/Erie Heights, 4020 Garden Ave.
Sponsored by the Erie Housing Authority
