YMCA of Southwest Illinois

Monroe County YMCA - HTC Center

9514 Caring Way

Columbia, IL 62236

Tel: 618.281.9622

YMCA MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that

build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

The Monroe County YMCA - HTC Center opened in January 2006 at 9514 Caring Way (formerly 4319 EE Road) in the heart of Monroe County off Route 3 between Waterloo and Columbia, Illinois.

This beautiful facility offers Monroe Countians a wide variety of programs designed to build healthy spirit, mind and body. Facility features include the Crowder Family Fitness Center with cardio and strength training equipment; gymnasium; the Luhr Family Children's Center; indoor walking/jogging track; men's/women's/family locker rooms; Oerter Aquatic Center with indoor swimming pool and sauna; William E. Schmidt Family Aerobic Center; community room; an elevator and plenty of off street parking. Programs for all ages include aquatics - swim lessons, aquatic fitness and recreational swimming; youth and adult sports; health and fitness classes; family nights; teen and youth events; "active older adult" programming; summer day camps for kids, community events and much more! Not already a member? Stop by for a visit, meet our friendly and knowledgeable staff, and tour this beautiful facility.

Executive Director: Jeff Cernicek

Membership Director: Kayla Boylan

Membership Secretary: Marge Francois

Program Director: Jamie Mize

Program Director: Margaret Spink

Children's Center Coordinator: Vicki Clark

Housekeeping Supervisor: Richard Cobb

Marketing Coordinator: Marla Montgomery

Seadogs Swim Team: seadogs@ymcaswil.org

Facility Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 5:00a.m. - 10:00p.m.

Friday: 5:00a.m. - 9:00p.m.

Saturday: 7:00a.m. - 6:00p.m.

Sunday: 12:00p.m. - 5:00p.m.

Luhr Family Children's Center Hours:

Monday - Thursday: 8:00a.m. - 12:30pm and 4:00p.m. - 9:00p.m.

Friday: 8:00a.m. - 12:30pm and 4:00p.m. - 8:00p.m.

Saturday: 8:30am - 1:00p.m.

Sunday: 12:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.

Holiday Closings: New Year's Day, Easter Sunday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.

Session Dates	Member Registration Begins	Open Registration Begins
Spring II - April 14th-June 1st	March 24th, 2008	March 31st, 2008
Summer I - June 2nd - July 13th	May 12th, 2008	May 19th, 2008
Summer II - July 14th - August 24th	June 23rd, 2008	June 30th, 2008

Visit www.ymcaswil.org for information

and sign-up forms.

Member Appreciation
Family BBQ

May 16th, 6-8:30pm

Click here for Details.

Try the Y with a Summer Sampler Membership!

Summer Sampler is a great way to try the Y, all summer long,

for a flat rate with no joining fee and no bank draft. Membership valid

May 15-August 31, 2008. Click here for summer events & membership details!

Spring Schedules & Programs:

May Branch Calendar

May Branch Newsletter

Programs and Classes - Spring II Session

Summer 2008 Program Brochure

Programs and Classes - Summer I Session

CPR, O2 & First Aid Training Course Schedule - Summer

Party Rental Information

	Fitness Programs & Schedules
Programs	Fitness	Schedules
Adult Golf League	Fitness/Specialty Class Schedule - Spring II	North (left) Gym Schedule - Spring II
Karate (7+)	Y-Cycling Schedule - Spring II	South (right) Gym Schedule - Spring II
Adult Sports Registration Form	Personal Training Program	Programs & Classes - Spring II
Fitness/Specialty Class Descriptions	Fitness/Specialty Class Schedule - Summer I	Programs & Classes - Summer I
	Y-Cycling Schedule - Summer I

	Oerter Aquatic Center
Adult	Youth	Misc.
Water Aerobics - Spring II	Swim Lessons - Spring II	Lifeguard Certification Courses
Water Aerobics - Summer I	Swim Lessons - Summer I	Monroe County Lap Lane/Rec Swim Availability

	Youth & Teen Programs:
Sports	Programs
Youth Smart Start T-ball	YMCA Teen Leaders Club	Teens in Training - Spring II
Youth T-ball League	*Dance - Spring II	Gymnastics - Spring II
Youth Spring Sports Registration Form		Gymnastics - Summer I

* Youth dance will not be accepting any new registrations after Winter I.

Financial Assistance
The YMCA strives to serve all segments of the community. Within our available resources, every effort will be made to accommodate all who wish to participate in YMCA programs and services. No one is turned away from the YMCA of Southwest Illinois because of an inability to pay. Financial scholarships are available at all branches thanks to the generous support of those who give to our annual YMCA Partner Campaign. Applications for assistance are also available at any branch service center. Click here for Financial Assistance Form.

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