for immediate release

/ Contact:
Gabriela Nicotra
YMCA of SPBC
561-237-0945

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YMCA of South Palm Beach County to Hold Ribbon Cutting and Community Open House for Boynton Beach Facility Grand Re-Opening

Greater Boynton Beach Chamber of Commerce to be part of Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Palm Beach County, FL (January 19, 2017) – The YMCA of South Palm Beach County has made a capital investment in renovating their Boynton Beach DeVos-Blum Family Y branch which first opened in 2000.

To show off the Y’s new look, a ribbon cutting ceremony will be hosted on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2017, from 11am-1pm at the DeVos-Blum Family YMCA branch in Boynton Beach, 9600 S. Military Trail, Boynton Beach, FL 33436.

“We are excited to show off our new Y to the community,” states Executive Director of the DeVos-Blum Family Y in Boynton Beach, Barry Davis.

Renovations include a new performance training area, a newly renovated wellness center with brand new cardio and free weight equipment, updated locker rooms, a new outside patio area, graphic walls, and new tile and paint.

All are welcome to celebrate the successful completion of the Y’s renovation project. Door prizes, refreshments, on-site demos and tours will take place.

“The Boynton Beach area is a special community and deserves a first class YMCA. With the renovations and the additions to this facility, we are able to expand our impact in the community,” exclaims Davis.

To learn more about the YMCA of South Palm Beach County’s Boynton Beach Branch including this event, contact Executive Director, Barry Davis, at 561-738-9622 or

About the YMCA

The YMCA is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit social services organization dedicated to Youth Development, Healthy Living, and Social Responsibility. It is a powerful association of men, women and children of all ages and from all walks of life dedicated to strengthening the foundations of community. The YMCA of South Palm Beach County is comprised of: The Peter Blum Family YMCA of Boca Raton, The DeVos-Blum Family YMCA of Boynton Beach, The Schmidt Family YMCA Preschool at the Volen Center, the YMCA@901 NCCI, and the YMCA of South Palm Beach County’s Community Outreach Center at NCCI. For more information please visit www.ymcaspbc.org.

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