WESTERN AREA YMCA UNVEILS NEW INDOOR TURF SPORTS AREA

Pittsburgh, PA -- October 17, 2015 -- During the unveiling of the Western Area YMCA’s new indoor turf sports area, everyone in the community is invited to a fun-filled celebration and open house to check out the new turf.

Family fun at the event will include face painting, a bouncy house, family sports activities and much more. The YMCA staff will be on hand to answer questions, give tours and register current and new members for upcoming programs.

The Western Area YMCA is dedicated to maintaining a state-of-the-art facility for its members. Current space was transformed into a brand new, spacious indoor turf sports area. Programs that were once designated for the facility’s outdoor grass fields can now be offered to members year-round.

All activities during the event are free and will take place at the Western Area YMCA at 195 Montour Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108. Date and time are as follows:

Saturday, October 17

1:00 p.m. -- 4:00 p.m.

About the Y

The Y (http://www.ymca.net/) is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Y of Greater Pittsburgh (http://www.ymcaofpittsburgh.org/leadership.asp) is a 501c(3) charitable organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every youth and teen, improving the nation’s health and well-being and providing opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Programs offered by the Y of Greater Pittsburgh serve more than 80,000 different people each year and include after-school care and childcare, outdoor camping, community outreach, sports, health and fitness, youth counseling and senior assistance. Every day, the Y works side by side with its neighbors to ensure that everyone regardless of age, income or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive.

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