This week, we’re shining a light on Amanda Berlon, who has been a regular at the Kettering Recreation Complex for the last four years (and a KRC parent for much longer!). Personal Journey to the Pool: After two significant spine surgeries following a life of physical work and previous trauma, Amanda looked for a safe … Continued
We’re thrilled to shine the spotlight on dedicated member, Lisa Meyerhoeffer! Lisa first joined our group fitness classes at the Kettering Recreation Complex back in 2017 and hasn’t looked back! From Habit to Mental Health Boost: Lisa initially fell in love with cycle classes, then branched out to Boot Camp and many others, eventually finding … Continued
Please meet John Moore, the City of Kettering’s PRCA fitness patron spotlight of the week! In celebration of the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center’s 20th birthday this week, we’re shouting out the patrons who have been with us since the very beginning! John joined KFWC when we first opened our doors in November … Continued
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we want to celebrate the remarkable resilience of one of our members, Jennifer McVicar. Jennifer is a true inspiration, managing a busy life as a wife, mother of three, a medical technologist at Kettering Cancer Center and a realtor—all while prioritizing her health during her cancer journey.The Power of Presence … Continued
Meet Dante Connell, a dedicated member of the Kettering Recreation Complex (KRC) group exercise program. Dante discovered the KRC after her longtime instructor retired in 2020. Friends recommended the KRC for its wide variety of class formats and she soon found her fitness home! Dante started her journey with Yoga on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, … Continued
Building Community Through Movement Since 1991When Meg Holmes walked into her first group fitness class at the Kettering Recreation Complex in 1991, she had no idea she was beginning a journey that would span more than three decades. That Saturday morning land aerobics class with Nancy Boss left her feeling “intimidated, confused and a bit … Continued
Congratulations to Joseph Tiller for accepting the “Kettering in Motion” Challenge and completing activities all throughout our wonderful city! Joseph chose from all different kinds of fun, including stepping it up with 10,000 a day, visiting local parks, participating in group exercise classes and making a trip to the fitness centers a regular habit. He … Continued
Beverly Blosser has been a dedicated member of the Kettering Fitness and Wellness Center for one year, her journey exemplifies the transformative power of commitment and expert guidance. Through her partnership with personal trainer Ashleigh, Beverly has turned what could have been a discouraging challenge into an inspiring success story. When Beverly began experiencing muscle … Continued
Meet Brian McCarty, a dedicated member whose journey from 20-year military veteran to fitness enthusiast embodies the spirit of commitment and community at Kettering Recreation Complex. Born and raised in southeastern Ohio, Brian proudly served our nation for two decades, experiencing diverse cultures worldwide. Since retiring in 2008, he’s made Dayton home with his wife … Continued
Meet Cyndi Jordan – 75 Years Young and Going Strong! We’re thrilled to feature Cyndi Jordan, one of our most inspiring members at the Kettering Recreation Complex! At 75 years young, Cyndi proves that age is just a number when it comes to staying active and healthy. Her Fitness Journey Cyndi brings over 20 years … Continued
