Author: tabitha.priaulx@ketteringoh.org

Meet Maggie, one of our amazing Kettering Recreation Complex members who’s been inspiring us since April! Her Journey: After years of being sidelined by injuries and the beautiful chaos of back-to-back babies, Maggie decided to take a leap of faith. Nervous but determined, she walked into Kevin’s Express HIIT Wednesday Noon class thinking “It’s only … Continued

Meet Tom and Regina Menza, two incredible members who exemplify what community and dedication look like at Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center! Tom has been part of our KFWC family for 5 years and credits our amazing staff and workout friends for keeping him motivated. “Their smiles and humor turn any bad attitude I may … Continued

Meet Alexis McLaughlin – Your Certified Pilates Instructor All Year Long! Ho ho ho! Who says Christmas magic only happens in December? We’re celebrating the gift that keeps on giving all year long – the gift of health and fitness! Looking for the perfect present for yourself or a loved one ~ Christmas is five … Continued

We’re thrilled to recognize two outstanding members of our City of Kettering PRCA fitness staff who continue to make a lasting impact on our community’s health and wellness journey. Kevin Crisler – 11 Years of Excellence For over a decade, Kevin has been the cornerstone of fitness at the Kettering Recreation Complex. As both a … Continued

Meet Ben, a one-year member of Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center whose journey proves that fitness is so much more than just looking good – it’s about reclaiming your life! From Challenge to Champion:Ben’s fitness journey began with a simple moment of self-awareness at the pool. That motivation led him to drop 30 pounds and discover … Continued

Meet Dale – Proving That Age is Just a Number at 87!We’re thrilled to spotlight Dale Bell, an incredible 87-year-old member who shows us what determination and resilience look like! After a successful 30+ year career with the Mead Corporation, Dale moved from Georgia back to Ohio to be closer to family and has been … Continued

Meet Mary Hunsaker & Geralyn Perkins – two incredible women who prove that fitness is better together! Mary Hunsaker – Retired Elementary Teacher ~ 4 years of group fitness classes at KRC ~Mom of 2, grandmother of 5 amazing grandkids ~From never imagining she’d try bootcamp to absolutely LOVING it! ~“I have tons of personal … Continued

POWER COUPLE ALERT! Meet this month’s spotlight members, Sam Tokar and Jenn Meek, who prove that fitness is better when shared!Sam has called KFWC home for an impressive 13 years, with Jenn joining him on his fitness journey for the past 5. Together, they’ve become fixtures in our community, supporting each other through challenges and … Continued

This week’s aquatics spotlight shines on Tom McManus, a devoted member of our Kettering Recreation Complex community since 2010! After retiring from Civil Service with the Department of Defense in 2009, Tom moved from California to Kettering to be closer to family. He quickly made our aquatic center part of his regular routine, visiting three … Continued