‘Miscellany’ Archives
Out In The Backyard MAY Fitness Class Schedule
a BYI-BackYard Initiative Community Health Action See www.outinthebackyard.org for other activities. Yoga Sat. 10:00 am at Powderhorn Park Yoga Sat. 1:30 pm at CANDO Yoga Tues. 6:30 pm at East Philips Community Center Zumba Mon. 6:30 pm at Powderhorn Park Zumba Wed. 6.30 pm at Powderhorn Park Hip-Hop Brazilian Samba 6:30 Fri. at Powderhorn Park Powderhorn Park Community Center at 3400 15th Ave. So. CANDO* Community Space 3736 Chicago Ave. So. East Phillips Cultural Community Center 2703 17th Ave. So. *CANDO is Central Area Neighborhood Development Organization
Waite House Healthy Living Initiative
By Jilian Clearman, Initiative Coordinator There are some fun new ways to get active in Phillips this spring and summer. As part of its mission to make the healthy choice the easy choice for everyone in the neighborhood, the Waite House Phillips Community Healthy Living Initiative is proud to support the following activities through its Active Living Micro-Grant Program. Do you have an idea for a new fitness activity, or know of an existing activity that could use more support? Another round of grants is planned for later this year. Visit phillipscommunity.org and sign up for the quarterly newsletter to be notified when proposals will be accepted for the next round of Active Living Micro-Grant funding. Bike and Eat Adults and families are invited to join Hope Community for these monthly rides to different places for good food, bike support, and fun. Planned destinations include nearby farmers markets and the SPOKES Bike/Walk Center. Each ride will include a picnic lunch. [...]
Running Wolf Facility now Phillips Fitness Center by Park Board
By Al Bangoura Unfortunately, Running Wolf was no longer able to operate the fitness center at the Phillips Community Center. We would like to thank staff and volunteers who worked tirelessly to make the fitness center a success and for all their efforts and care that was provided for the community who used the fitness center every day. We also want to thank Connie Norman for her leadership and dedication to Running Wolf and the community. Thank you Connie! The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, recognizing the value of the fitness center to the community and its role in providing services to its residents, entered into an agreement with Indian Health Board and the Native American Community Clinic to take over operation of the fitness center starting in January 2014.. (more…)