Thursday, June 26: Due to inclement weather, the Adventure Reef Water Park is closed for the remainder of the day.

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ACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Grant Stith

ACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Grant StithThis week, we’re putting the spotlight on Grant Stith, who has brought his talents to THREE amazing Kettering Children’s Theater productions!When asked how he first got involved with theatre, Grant keeps it refreshingly honest: “One, my mom wanted me to and two, I act dramatic sometimes.” (We appreciate both the supportive parents … Continued

MEMBER SPOTLIGHT: JEFF TATOM 

37 YEARS OF DEDICATION AND COUNTING!Meet Jeff Tatom, a true inspiration at the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center. For nearly four decades, Jeff has made fitness an integral part of his life, demonstrating that commitment and consistency are key to long-term health success.After recognizing his family history of heart disease, Jeff made the life-changing decision … Continued

Kettering Fitness Spotlight: Larry Fox!

Meet Larry Fox, one of our dedicated Group Exercise Instructors at the Kettering Recreation Center! Larry began his journey with us 12 years ago as a Personal Trainer before expanding his role to include teaching group exercise classes 9 years ago. What keeps him motivated? “The camaraderie and the ability to create fun and creative … Continued

Rosewood Arts Center Patron Highlight Claire Kuprowicz!

Today we are featuring Claire Kuprowicz as our Patron Highlight at Rosewood Arts Center! Claire recently took her first class here at Rosewood Arts Center, Watercolor. Lately she has been making abstract watercolor paintings and her goal is to improve her skills with her artwork. Claire also shared that after having a stroke quite a … Continued

Member Spotlight: Garry Muldoon!

Garry Muldoon began his fitness journey at Kettering Recreation Complex in 2010, first using the indoor track before purchasing his yearly Fitness Pass in 2011. Every May, he renews this pass as his “gift of health.” Despite facing numerous heart and circulation issues over the years, Garry has maintained his fitness routine. “Without my strength … Continued

ACTOR SPOTLIGHT: Justine Hempstead!

We’re shining our spotlight on Justine Hempstead, who has graced our stage in an impressive SEVEN productions over the past 6 years! Justine’s KCT journey began when she followed in the footsteps of her cousin Emilie and sister Elise (both proud KCT graduates). Theatre quickly became her passion, and we’ve been fortunate to watch her … Continued

Kettering Fitness Patron Spotlight: Jessica Graue!

When Jessica Graue started group exercise classes at the Kettering Recreation Complex in 2021, she was seeking more than just a workout. A journalist, professor, and stand-up comedian, Jessica transformed her fitness journey with determination and humor.A Remarkable TransformationFrom 240 pounds to a steady 175 pounds, Jessica has lost an impressive 65 pounds and maintained … Continued

Aquatic Patron Spotlight: The Masoud Family!

Longtime members Mohamed and Intissar Masoud share their Kettering Recreation Complex experienceThe Masoud family has been a fixture at the Kettering Recreation Complex since January 2005. Mohamed, his wife Ruth, and their daughter Intissar have made the KRC an integral part of their active lifestyle for nearly two decades.Mohamed and Intissar visit the pool twice … Continued

Patron Highlight from Rosewood Arts Center, Anne Weaver!

Anne is a new student at Rosewood Arts Center who has just taken her first class, Embroidery Basics. She wanted to find an art form that was less rigid than cross stitch and decided on embroidery. She is currently working on making gifts for friends and family and is excited to explore all of the … Continued

TRAINER SPOTLIGHT: John Beimel

Celebrating Excellence in Personal Training!Meet John Beimel, a standout member of our fitness family whose passion for transformation and client success sets him apart. Through his unique blend of expertise and encouragement, John creates an environment where fitness goals become achievable realities.CLIENT SUCCESS STORY Featured Client: Jayne Cassel“John has transformed my fitness experience with his patient, … Continued

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