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Bonita Springs YMCA Reopens After Much Hard Work

| June 1, 2012

Families enjoyed the pool together at the grand reopening of the Bonita Springs YMCA on May 26, 2012.

Young YMCA visitors try out the new Cybex treadmills. Most of the equipment is fitted with technology that includes TV monitors and iPod/iPhone integration.

During the YMCA opening, the front desk was crowded with families signing up for the special $99 summer membership.

YMCA staff, board members and community leaders were on hand to cut the ribbon during the reopening of the Bonita Springs YMCA on Sat,, May 26, 2012.

Tae Kwon Do students give a demonstration to visitors during the grand reopening of the Bonita Springs YMCA on May 26, 2012. Tae Kwon Do classes will begin later in the summer.

Mayor Ben Nelson shakes hands with South County Family YMCA Ken Modzelewski during the reopening of the Bonita Springs YMCA on Sat., May 26, 2012.

In the weeks before the YMCA opening, workers were busy painting, cleaning, and taking stock of inventory in preparation for children and families. This room is used for Childwatch and childcare programs including daycare, and after school programs will be held in this room.

Workers cleaned and repaired playground equipment, cleaned up vandalized property and mulched the grounds in the weeks leading up to the YMCA reopening.

Two-year-old Ella Serrano plays with toys in the childcare room. Childwatch is free to YMCA members while they are exercising. Other programs including daycare, and after school programs will be held in this room.

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