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YMCA was most notable in encouraging women's sports in South America, and during the early 1900s, YMCA in Argentina highly promoted basketball, swimming, and track and field. There were many victories for the development of sports in Argentina due to YMCA, such as Frederick Dickens, who served as the director of physical education at the Buenos ...
Two decades later, the city's central branch of the Enoch Pratt Free Library public circulating library system (first of its kind in America) expanded from its original "Old Central" a block south facing West Mulberry Street to a new block-long library facing Cathedral Street and the Cathedral/Basilica in 1931–1933, with distinctive ...
The YMCA Youth and Government program was established in 1936 in New York by Clement A. Duran, then the Boys Work Secretary for the Albany YMCA. [5] The program motto, “Democracy must be learned by each generation,” was taken from a quote by Earle T. Hawkins, the founder of the Maryland Youth and Government program.
The CoreSRQ campus at 1075 S Euclid Ave., Sarasota will now be known as the Sarasota City YMCA Branch of the YMCA of Southwest Florida, following a merger of CoreSRQ and the YMCA of Southwest Florida.
Part of a major building in downtown South Bend was set to be vacant by the end of next year. After a Thursday vote, the YMCA will fill it until 2032. South Bend approves new YMCA downtown branch ...
Gary Lash, CEO of the YMCA of Northwest Louisiana, inside the new YMCA in south Shreveport on Wednesday afternoon, January 24, 2024. After construction delays, this new facility is finally ready.
South Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 25,619, up from 24,292 in the 2000 census. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 25,619, up from 24,292 in the 2000 census.
There once was an indoor swimming pool, but it was filled in years ago. According to Free Press archives, the YMCA of Metro Detroit sold the 140,000-square-foot building to Operation Get Down for $1.