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Wells Fargo Donates to YMCA of Beaufort County’s Summer Learning Loss Prevention

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 16, 2013 (Port Royal, SC) - Wells Fargo of Beaufort, a provider of banking, mortgage, investing, credit card, insurance, and consumer and commercial financial services, recently donated $2500 toward the Beaufort County YMCA’s Summer Learning Loss Prevention Program. The program is one of three pilot programs being tested by YMCA of the USA, the [...]

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YMCA of Beaufort County Selected to Pilot Summer Program to Increase Reading Skills Among First and Second Graders

For Immediate Release: May 3, 2013 (Port Royal, SC) -This summer, the YMCA of Beaufort County will offer a learning loss prevention program for children entering first and second grade who are most at risk of falling behind in their reading skills over the summer. The program is one of three pilot programs being tested [...]

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Precor Grant Supports YMCA of Beaufort County Efforts to Curb Childhood Obesity

    April 23, 2013 (Port Royal, SC) – The YMCA of Beaufort County, located at 1801 Richmond Ave. in Port Royal, received a $3,000 grant from Precor to support efforts to help children in the Beaufort County Community live healthier lives through the implementation of the Y’s Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards in [...]

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FREE Community Prayer Breakfast May 2

  Free Community Prayer Breakfast Honoring The National Day of Prayer May 2

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YMCA Benefit Night at FAT PATTIES is April 23!

Show Your Support for the YMCA by dining at Fat Patties Tuesday, April 23! 10% of proceeds will directly benefit the YMCA!

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YMCA TIGER SHARKS SWIM TEAM RANKED 4th in STATE

Port Royal, SC (Feb. 25, 2013) –The Tiger Sharks competed in the South Carolina YMCA State Championship on February 23rd and 24th against YMCA’s throughout the state and were deservingly ranked 4th among all participating swim teams.   More than 40 children competed in this 2 day swim meet and in addition to this great team accomplishment; [...]

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YMCA SPOTLIGHTS EMPLOYEE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Port Royal, SC (Feb. 18, 2013)-  Wardle Family YMCA is dedicated to creating a healthy and fit environment for the Beaufort County community.  A multitude of programs from youth sports, personal training, swim team and childcare programs are offered to assure that there’s something for every age and fitness level. Y staff members are encouraged to lead [...]

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YMCA WELCOMES BOARD MEMBERS

Port Royal, SC (Feb. 15. 2-13)- Our 2012 Annual Meeting was another great success as members of the Y and the Beaufort County community congregated for great food and YMCA news.  Captured Moments Photography so graciously photographed the event and more than 60 attendees watched on as the Board welcomed new members. YMCA Board Chairman Fred Kuhn, [...]

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THE BEAUFORT FUND OF COASTAL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS $12,000 GRANT TO LOCAL YMCA

[Port Royal, Jan. 25, 2013] – The Wardle Family YMCA was the gracious recipient of The Beaufort Fund of Coastal Community Foundation’s generous donation of a $12,000 grant towards Summer Learning Loss Prevention Camp Programs, Discovery Kids Pre School Program and the YMCA Afterschool Program. The Wardle Family YMCA’s childcare programs continues to grow and this growth is [...]

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YMCA OFFERS NEW ADULT VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE

Port Royal, SC (Jan. 23, 2013) – The premier sports program at Wardle Family YMCA in Port Royal recently added an adult coed volleyball league.  This is a recreational league for adults at least 18 years of age with registration beginning January 28th and continuing until March 11, 2013.   The season will begin the [...]

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Wardle Family YMCA, Beaufort County
1801 Richmond Avenue
Port Royal, SC 29935-2014

843-522-9622
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Nine years ago Jerry Dorsey was in a near-fatal truck accident leaving him completely paralyzed with only limited movement in his shoulders.  The diagnosis was not positive, but Jerry was optimistic and refused to believe the dismal news that he may never walk again.  As a former boxer and athlete, Jerry began his journey to [...]

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