Today for National Park & Recreation Month, we’re highlighting the ‘We Are Kettering’ Project, a community-wide effort to provide Kettering’s kids with protective factors and increase their resilience to face life and behavioral challenges. Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) is a tool schools use to improve student behavior and make school a safe place....
Every July, the National Recreation and Park Association sponsors National Park and Recreation Month to highlight the benefits access to quality parks, recreation and cultural arts programming brings to the public. Each year’s celebration includes a unique theme. For 2023, we’re highlighting ‘Where Community Grows.’ This year’s theme celebrates the many ways that park and...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Pat Stewart, who began his fitness journey with us in January. Pat has been working with personal trainer Greg Jankowski (pictured with Pat, above) to improve his overall fitness level after overcoming some surgeries and health issues. "I have only worked with Greg for 6 months, so I...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Rachel Reed, who has been using her workouts to build up strength and reach her goal of returning to the practice of martial arts after surgery. Congratulations on all your progress, Rachel - we're cheering for you! Tell us about yourself and how long you have been a...
We have an extra fitness spotlight for you this week! Dalton Gebele has been working out at the Kettering Recreation Complex to prepare for serving in the U.S. Navy. Join us in wishing Dalton luck as he leaves this week and in thanking him for his service to our country! Tell us about yourself and...
Happy Friday! Today, we're featuring Group Exercise Instructor, Brad Currie, who used his extra time during the pandemic to get certified as an instructor. One of his favorite fitness memories is taking the recent goat yoga class at the Kettering Recreation Complex! How long have you been working for the City of Kettering as a...
Happy Friday! Today's featured fitness patron is Charles Massar, who has used his workouts at the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center to help take control of some health issues. He started by walking the track and now works out in the fitness center as well. Congrats on all your progress, Charles! Tell us about yourself...
If you continue to join us virtually on ZOOM, thank you! We hope you have enjoyed working out with us from your home. If you have not joined us yet, now is a great time to start! We are offering another great lineup of classes with one of our certified instructors. Don’t worry if you have never used...