In The News
Demands of work, school, homework and never-ending to-do lists often make play time a luxury that does not always make it into the daily schedule....full release
The weekend of March 15th saw many rewards for the YMCA of Darke County gymnasts. The Level 4 & 5 teams traveled to Piqua on Saturday to compete against 12 additional teams from the Southwest Ohio area in the District Championship Meet. The Level 4 team emerged with a 4th place standing while the Level 5 girls took 7th place....full release
The YMCA of Darke County’s Competitive Swim Team (DCY Sharks) ran a dual meet with the Sidney-Shelby YMCA on February 9, 2008 at the YMCA of Darke County in Greenville, OH....full release
Springfield - The YMCA of Darke County’s Competitive Swim Team (DCY Sharks) participated in the Southwest Ohio YMCA North Sectional Championship meet from February 29 through March 2, 2008....full release
The coaches from the YMCA of Darke County Competitive Gymnastics team invite you to attend an informational meeting, Monday, April 14th at 6pm at the Greenville YMCA branch in the basement....full release
Snow, sleet and ice didn’t deter the Darke County competitive gymnasts from traveling to Marysville February 23rd to compete in the Union County Family YMCA Gymnastics Meet. And, typical of these girls, they came back with many awards....full release
The YMCA of Darke County competitive gymnastics team traveled to Lebanon, Ohio January 12th to compete in the Countryside YMCA meet....full release
The YMCA of Darke County competitive gymnasts traveled to New Carlisle February 9th to compete in the Tecumseh YMCA Gymnastics Meet....full release
MIDDLETOWN – YMCA of Darke County Competitive Swim Team (DCY Sharks) participated in the 2008 Middletown Invitational at the Middletown YMCA on January 25-27, 2008....full releaseGREENVILLE, OH (February 1, 2008) – Are you ready to take the plunge? If so, come to the YMCA of Darke County Greenville Facility on Wednesday, February 27 from 6:00-10:00 pm and try out our Scuba class....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (February 1, 2008) – Are you looking for an effective but fun workout? Look no further than your local YMCA! The YMCA of Darke County offers Zumba, Latin inspired aerobics, at the Greenville and Versailles Facilities....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (January 31, 2008) – The YMCA of Darke County has a wide variety of classes and programs available for kids of all ages in Greenville this winter....full release
VERSAILLES, OH (January 31, 2008) – The YMCA of Darke County has a wide variety of classes and programs available for kids of all ages in Versailles this winter....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (January 24, 2008) – Do you think you and your friends have what it takes on the court to be the best of the best in Darke County? The YMCA of Darke County is now accepting registrations for Men’s Basketball League....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (January 17, 2008) – The YMCA of Darke County Higher Power Lifters weightlifting team will host its 3rd annual weightlifting competition in approximately 8 weeks....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (December 19, 2007) – The YMCA of Darke County in Greenville is excited to announce the addition of Juls Cecchino to the Fitness Staff....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (August 1, 2007) – Are you looking for the hottest new workout? Look no further than your local YMCA! The YMCA of Darke County is offering Zumba, Latin inspired aerobics, at the Greenville and Versailles Facilities....full release
GREENVILLE, OH (January 24, 2008) – Do you think you and your friends have what it takes on the court to be the best of the best in Darke County? The YMCA of Darke County is now accepting registrations for Men’s Basketball League....full release
Greenville, OH (January, 2008)--- The YMCA of Darke County Leaders Club hosted it’s third annual Battle of the Bands on Saturday, December 1 in the youth gym of the Greenville Facility....full release
The YMCA of Darke County would like to invite the public to attend our 2008 Winter Expo, Sunday, February 17th from 2-4pm at the Greenville YMCA branch....full release
The YMCA of Darke County competitive gymnastics team recently hosted their home meet. Six additional teams with over 150 gymnasts from the Southwest Ohio network traveled to the area to compete....full release
The YMCA of Darke County Level 6 through 8 competitive gymnastics teams traveled to Hamilton, Ohio November 10th to compete in the Harvest Moon Invitational. With approximately 10 teams and over 200 gymnasts attending, the girls from Darke County held their own and came out on top....full release
The YMCA of Darke County Level 4 and 5 competitive gymnastics teams recently traveled to Kettering, Ohio to compete in their first meet of the season. Six other YMCA teams and over 120 Level 4 and 5 gymnasts participated in the event....full release
The third time was a charm for the Level 4 and 5 gymnasts from the YMCA of Darke County! Both teams placed 2nd at their third competition of the season held December 1, at the Miami County YMCA in Piqua....full release
The hard work continues to pay off for the gymnasts from the YMCA of Darke County. The competitive team traveled to the Sidney-Shelby County YMCA on December 8 to compete against other gymnasts from the Southwest Ohio YMCA cluster, and brought back many awards....full release
The YMCA of Darke County Sharks swam to terrific times as the DCY swim team earned third place with 989 points in the third annual New Years Invitational on Saturday, January 5th, with eight year old Cassidy Kaiser qualifying for “AA” YMCA Championships and most team members shaving time off of their favorite events. One hundred and seventy six swimmers from six area teams attended the event, which was held at the YMCA of Darke County in Greenville....full release
The YMCA of Darke County “Sharks” Swim Team had their first meet of the season in Celina at the Auglaize-Mercer YMCA on October 20th. The DCY swim team is off to a great start this season with 53 swimmers. Leading the swimmers again this year is head coach, Scott Smith. We also have three new coaches; Lauren Penrod, Andrea Townsend, and Shawn Agne, bringing in a lot of new talent and making for a very strong coaching group this season....full release
Lebanon – The YMCA of Darke County (DCY) Sharks swim team traveled to Lebanon, Ohio to participate in the Polar Bear Invitational held at Countryside YMCA on November 30, December 1 and December 2. Nineteen DCY swimmers, along with coaches Scott Smith and Lauren Penrod, attended the meet, which had 552 swimmers altogether....full release
SIDNEY- The DCY Sharks swim team placed fifth with 49 points in the 27th Annual Aqua Pentathlon on November 10, held at the Sidney-Shelby YMCA in Sidney, Ohio....full release
DCY swim team at the Great White Invitational
The DCY Swim Team competed on Saturday, November 3 at the Great White Invitational at the Auglaize Mercer County YMCA in Celina. The swimmers competed very well placing 4th out of ten teams....full release
MARYSVILLE – The YMCA of Darke County (DCY) Sharks swimmer Lexi Addington won second place and YMCA “AA” Championship cutsas the Sharks participated in the First Annual Union County Invitational hosted by the Union County YMCA at Marysville on January 12, 2008. The Sharks took fifth place overall in the meet, earning a team total of 979 points....full release
Marysville – The YMCA of Darke County (DCY) Sharks swim team traveled to Marysville on December 15 to participate in the Union County YMCA Tri-Meet with the Miami County YMCA also in attendance. Twenty DCY swimmers, along with all four coaches, Scott Smith, Lauren Penrod, Andrea Townsend and Shawn Agne attended the meet....full release
The YMCA of Darke County Sharks Swim Team put in some extra laps to raise money for the team. Twenty-one swimmers participated and raised over $1,330. The fundraiser is used to cover coaches’ expenses and to help reach their goal of purchasing an automated timing system. All YMCAs use a timing system at their invitationals to provide accurate times for the swimmers. The swim team hopes to begin purchasing parts of the system this swim season. If you would like to contribute towards the purchase of this timing system please contact Susan Ahrens, Aquatics Director at the YMCA....full release
