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What you need to know this week!
Winter Spring Program Guide
It's here: Your new guide to programming at Mission Valley YMCA and its facilities. Check here for the most updated information for Winter/Spring. And, coming soon, a brand new, redesigned Web site with all of the information in the program guide and more.
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NEW Cardio Equipment Coming Soon!
We are updating equipment in the cross-training centers. Expect intermittent delays starting the week of Nov. 9th. We know that you will en joy the new equipment and we apologize for any inconvenience caused during installation.
New Parking Lot Hours
East Lot, Friars Road
In an attempt to be courteous to our neighbors, we have instituted hours of operation for the east parking lot at Mission Valley (Friars Road):
- Mon-Fri: 6:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
- Sat-Sun: Regular hours of operation
We apologize for any inconvenience this
may cause and encourage you to use the
West Parking Lot during these hours.
Holiday Hours/Facility Closures
Please note the following closures and schedule adjustments for the upcoming holiday season and facility maintenance.
Holiday hours:
- November 26, 2009 -
Thanksgiving Day
All facilities: CLOSE - December 24 - Christmas Eve
Friars Road & Toby Wells: Close at 12:00 p.m.
Hazard Center: CLOSED - December 25 - Christmas Day
All facilities: CLOSED - December 31 - New Year's Eve
Friars Road & Toby Wells: Close at 4:00 p.m.
Hazard Center: CLOSED - January 1, 2010 - New Year's Day
All facilities: CLOSED
Facility maintenance:
- December 22 - 27
Friars Road: Basketball gym and Mulitpurpose room (group exercise) closed for annual floor revarnishing - December 23 - 27: Hazard Center closed for resurfacing, reopening December 28
- December 24 - 27
Friars Road: Pratt Pool closed for cleaning
November 14-20
Barnes & Noble
The Barnes & Noble Bookfair runs from Saturday, Nov. 14 to Friday, Nov. 20. Any purchases you make during that time period will support the Hazard Center YMCA.
Author's schedule:
| November 14 | 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. |
| Karen Kenyon, "The Bronte Family: Passinate Literary Geniuses" | |
| 3:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. | |
| Laurel Corona, "The Four Seasons" | |
| 5:30 p.m.- 7:30 p.m. | |
| Joey Seymour, "San Diego's Finest" | |
| November 15 | 2:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. |
| Caitlin Rother, "Where Hope Begins" | |
| November 20 | 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. |
| Kathi Diamant, "Kafka's Last Love: The Mystery of Dora Diamant" | |
PRYDE kids learn computer skills
San Diego Social magazine is sponsoring a partnership between Mission Valley YMCA's PRYDE program at Montgomery Middle School and a company called The Office Games. Each month, PRYDE students will spend time having fun and learning computer skills at The Office Games facility. Learn more
NEW! Fitness Programs Update
Mission Valley YMCA is excited to announce its partnership with Nike and Apple in a
program entitled Nike+ iPod for the Gym. Find out what this means for our current fitness equipment and programming and what to expect in the coming months in this letter from Dick Webster and Laura Higgins. Details
Fall
YAA Activity Calendar
The new calendar for Y's Active Adults is now available. Upcoming: Julian, health fair, the Lion King, cooking class and more. Details
November 18
Running Club
A new session of our running club kicks off on November 18. Whether you are training for a marathon or just want to run for exercise, this is a great way to get expert coaching and meet people who enjoy running. Details
Nike + iPod for the Gym!
Try our all-new cardio equipment at both the Friars Road and Toby Wells locations, Nike + iPod for the Gym — a revolutionary concept that allows you to save your workouts on your iPod and post them to the Nike Web site where you can track your work, see your progress online and stay motivated toward your goals. Details
Cell Phones
Reminder: Our locker rooms are designated as cell phone-free areas. Please respect other members and use the phone elsewhere.
Video: Tour the Facility
Take a virtual tour of our facilities! Details
Our Board of Management
The Mission Valley YMCA operates under the guidance of a Board of Management. The Board of Management is made up of volunteers from the community. We gratefully acknowledge their support! More info
Fitness & Pool Schedules
Check classes and times for all locations! Details.
Ongoing
Renew your annual membership online. The membership must be within 30 days of renewal. This is great for parents needing to renew a youth membership when registering for camp. Details
The Y in the News: Mission Valley YMCA and its facilities are featured in local media. Details.
Employment
See available opportunities: Go to Jobs
The YMCA and the United Way
You can designate the YMCA to receive your donations through the 2007-2008 United Way/CHAD or Combined Federal Campaign (CFC). Details
IMPORTANT: Update your membership profile online! No need to stop by the membership office, just log in to the Y database to make any necessary changes. Help us keep our costs down by maintaining accurate membership information. Details
