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In 1844, 22 year-old draper George Williams joined 11 friends to organise the first Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA), a refuge of Bible study and prayer for young men seeking escape from ...
On June 6, 1844, George Williams and 11 other young men held a meeting in London that would lead to the founding of the YMCA. The first YMCA in the United States was organized in Boston in 1855 ...
In a press release, the Hanover Area YMCA announced it will soon begin construction on a 15,000-square-foot dog park in its field adjacent to the North Hanover YMCA at 500 George Street.
Liam Krehbiel, the scion of a noted Chicago-area business family, is behind an ambitious plan to reimagine and transform the 137-acre George Williams College campus on Geneva Lake in Williams Bay, … ...
Suffragist. Politician. Community Activist. Savannah native Mamie George S. Williams encompassed all of those attributes and was a champion for civic service and social action. Her devotion to the ...
Williams will forever be remembered, where New Bern Avenue meets Interstate 440, will be named Coach George Williams Interchange. The North Carolina Department of Transportation approved the ...
A third-generation patron of the Silver Bay YMCA in Hague is planning to swim over 32 miles across Lake George in support of the facility. He would become the 15th person to do so, and hopes to ...
The YMCA of Central Florida on Wednesday opened Orlando’s first newly built Y in 20 years, the Leonard & Marjorie Williams Family YMCA, between the Pine Hills and College Park communities. The ...
Former NBA guard Lou Williams shared his opinion on how George's first year in Philly has gone, and he didn't hold back. Lou Williams gives Paul George's first season with the 76ers an 'F' 😬 ...