Spring Sessions 2008
SPRING I = 7 Weeks
Classes Begin / End . . . . . . . . February 25, 2008 – April 20, 2008*
Full Member Registration . . . . .Starts Monday, February 11, at 8 am
Program Mbr. Registration . . . .Starts Monday, February 18, at 8 am
(* Easter Break Week: No classes March 21 - 30, 2008)
SPRING II = 7 Weeks
Classes Begin / End . . . . . . . . April 21, 2008 – June 8, 2008*
Full Member Registration . . . . .Starts Monday, April 7, at 8 am
Program Mbr. Registration . . . .Starts Monday, April 14, at 8 am
(* Memorial Day: No classes May 24 - 26, 2008)
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
February 18 . . . . . . . . President’s Day . . . . . .Regular hours
March 21 . . . . . . . . . .Good Friday . . . . . . . . Closed
March 23 . . . . . . . . . .Easter Sunday . . . . . . Closed
March 21-March 30 . . . .No Classes
May 24-26 . . . . . . . . . No Classes
May 26 . . . . . . . . . . Memorial Day . . . . . . . .Closed
Board of Governors
Stephen Clark – Board Chair
Keith Fleury – Treasurer
Cheryl Corn . . . . . . Robert Grove . . . . . . Ian Hemming . . . . . . Joseph Huggins
Donna Klimowicz . . .Gwynn Lyell . . . . . . . Pamela Mackey . . . . .Moira Owens
Ruthann Prettyman . Tim Sheldon .. . . . . . Dan Young . . . . . . . . Deborah Zych
OUR MISSION
The YMCA of Delaware is an association of people of all ages, ethnic groups and religious affiliations that strives to cultivate the human potential, self-esteem, and dignity of all people. Our organization exists to develop and practice the Christian principles of love, caring, inclusiveness, justice and peace...and to enrich the emotional, physical and social life of all individuals, families and our community.
HISTORY
| 1966 |
Western Family Y opens its doors |
| 1978 |
First time Western covers all expenses |
| 1982 |
Western dedicates expansion project |
| 1983 |
Western purchases 56 acres of land from New Castle County for athletic fields and day camp site; new gymnasium opens |
| 1987 |
Western opens new Fitness/Wellness Center wing |
| 1989 |
The sale of 20 acres of land allows groundbreaking on the outdoor pool |
| 1990 |
Outdoor 10 lane pool with bath houses and Pavilion opens |
| 1993 |
Addition of outdoor sand volleyball and basketball courts |
| 1994 |
Construction of 4,800 sq. ft. Youth Development Center |
| 1996 |
Roller Hockey Rink and Playground complement outdoor facilities |
1996-
2000 |
Plans include capital expansion of facility and outdoor family campus |
| 1999 |
Y dedicates New Fitness/Wellness Center and new aerobics room. Addition of 62 parking spaces to athletic complex. |
| 2002 |
Inflatable structure covers outdoor pool during months of September through May |
| 2003 |
Addition of 72 parking spaces to campus |
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