Upcoming Programs
Spaces are limited, be sure
to register early!
Member Appreciation
Night
Join us for a night of family fun at the Waldo County YMCA. We will
have special activities planned for all! ? Bon Fire ? Pizza ? Snow shoeing
? Pool Games ? Board Games ? Gym Games ?
Date: February 12, 2010
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: YMCA
FREE Member only Event
VALENTINE BABYSITTING
SPECIAL
Treat yourself and that special someone to a dinner out. Bring your
children to the YMCA for lots of fun while you go and celebrate. There
will be crafts, a movie and plenty of play and movement for the kids.
Space is limited, register early! We will need a minimum of 5 children
to offer this service. Maximum for this program is 25.
Date: Sun., February 14, 2010
Time: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Fee: $5 per child (ages 2 – 10 are welcome)
2009 Calendar of Events
March 27, 2010
31st Annual St. George River Canoe Race
Three miles of dead water, 1-mile rapids, 2-miles dead water and curves
with one Class III drop. This race has Class II-III rapids + or - depending
on the water level.
April 3, 2010
37th Annual Passy River Canoe Race
Race starts at the Littlefield Farm, first mile is flat water with many
curves. Course passes under a cement bridge to another mile of flat
water followed by a short stretch of Class II rapids. A 2-mile stretch
of flat water to the Rolerson’s bridge, then Class I, II and III
whitewater for a mile and a half, leading to a flat-water stretch to
the finish.
April 3, 2010
Child Parent Day
Saturday, April 3, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Waldo
County YMCA 157 Lincolnville Avenue, Belfast Maine. This is a day of
FUN for the whole family! ¦ Crafts ¦ Music ¦ Fitness
activities ¦ Play dress up ¦ Try some new games ¦
Get close to LIVE Owls ¦ Plant a seed ¦ Try the Obstacle
Course ¦ Get a free book ¦ Bring a Friend ¦
Brought to you by the Waldo County Child and Parent Council and the
Waldo County YMCA. Call 338-2000 ext 109 or 338-4598 for information.
April 24, 2010
Spring Dinner Auction
This is our largest fundraiser of the year. We welcome you to purchase
tickets to the dinner and come and participate in the auction.
Time:
5:30 p.m. Social Hour & Silent Auction
7:00 p.m. Dinner & Live Auction
Cost: $50 per ticket
May 15, 2010
Waldo County YMCA Family Triathlon Festival
The Waldo County YMCA is excited to host its first annual family triathlon
festival. The morning's events will feature an open division sprint
triathlon for adults and teams. The swim leg will take place in our
brand new six lane pool. Racers will transition undercover in the gymnasium
and compete in a 12.2 rolling hill bike and 3.5 mile run. The bike and
run will be on paved roads monitored by local law enforcement and volunteers.
After the morning's race is over, we will hold the
awards ceremony and then head right back into the festivities with the
kids races. There will be 3 kids divisions, each with their own distances
according to age.
June 26, 2010
Golf Fore Kids!
The seventh annual Golf Fore Kids, a benefit golf tournament sponsored
by the Waldo County YMCA will be held on Saturday, June 26. The 18-hole
scramble will have prizes and contests. For information, call the YMCA
at 338-4598. All proceeds will support financial aid for Waldo County
children and families.
September 26, 2010
Child Shall Lead Road Race
Whitecap Builders and the YMCA are sponsoring this annual road race.
We are challenging parents to walk/run this one mile race with their
child(ren). Race starts at 8:30 a.m. If you wish to volunteer to help
at this event, call Pam or Adam at 338-4598. Entry fee includes race
and breakfast.
September 26, 2010
17th Annual Pancake 5K Road Race
The YMCA is sponsoring this race. Come and be part of this great event,
coupled with the Child Shall Lead Road Race, it is fun for the whole
family with a pancake breakfast after the race! Race starts at 9:45
a.m. If you wish to volunteer to help at this event, call Tamera or
Adam at 338-4598. Entry fee includes race and breakfast.
October 30, 2010
Halloween Party at the YMCA
The YMCA will host a party for young children in the community. We need
volunteers to help at craft tables. Contact Adam at 338-4598 if you
can volunteer to help or supply any of the following items:**Tacky glue,
small hand stamps, stamp pads, cans of frosting for cookie decorating,
shakers for decorating, glitter.**Pretzels, Chex mix, apples, cider,
and homemade sugar cookies for decorating.
November 10, 2010
Active Older Adult Harvest Luncheon
The Waldo County YMCA offers the annual HARVEST LUNCHEON for seniors
in our community every year as a Thanksgiving celebration. We serve
a turkey and ham dinner with all the fixings. We are able to offer this
meal to those in the community at no charge, thanks to collaboration
efforts between the YMCA, community business donations and many volunteers.
December, 2010
Holiday Reception
Once again we will be having our Holiday Social. Call the Y and check
your calendars and make an effort to come and enjoy the beginning of
the holiday season while supporting the YMCA.
Suggested Donation: $50 per individual / $100 per couple