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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Foglia YMCA, Whole Foods Kildeer Host Winter Block Party

The community is invited to a free indoor winter fun festival on Feb. 23.

Whole Foods Market Kildeer and Foglia YMCA are teaming up for an exciting indoor winter festival for families in the Kildeer/Lake Zurich area, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 23. Community members are invited to come out for an opportunity to enjoy all the Y has to offer, including rock wall climbing, bouncy house jumping, and obstacle course navigating. The new Whole Foods Market Kildeer, scheduled to open on March 6, will be onsite with hands-on kids cooking classes, a hot cocoa bar and snack fueling station, and a chance to win an array of prizes (including a $100 gift card to their new store!). Whole Foods Market will also be bringing along a few friends and local partners with more fun-filled activities, bringing the …

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Realtor Celebrates Half-Century with Foglia YMCA Fundraiser

Kay Phillips will hold a cycle celebration to raise funds for the YMCA Annual Campaign.

    Lake Zurich realtor Kay Phillips plans to share her 50th birthday with other fitness enthusiasts at Kay’s ½ Century Celebration at Foglia YMCA, Dec. 22, 8 to 10 a.m. The celebration is a fundraiser for the YMCA’s Annual Campaign. Phillips, a realtor at Coldwell Banker in Libertyville and a fitness instructor at Foglia YMCA, said she wanted to do something meaningful for her 50th birthday. “Real estate has been so prosperous. I’ve been so blessed. I’m buying at least 50 prizes and encouraging everyone to come to a big birthday celebration. We’ll be riding for two hours. It’s going to be a blast,” she said.   The event will include songs, prizes and snacks. Cost is $10 and space is limited to 25 people. The Annual Campaign at Foglia YMCA…

Monday, October 29, 2012

Foglia YMCA Spooktacular in Pictures

It was a full house at the YMCA in Lake Zurich Friday night for the annual Halloween event.

Monday, April 30, 2012

Photo Gallery: Healthy Kids Day at Foglia YMCA Inspires Activity

Healthy Kids Day is designed to teach healthy habits to kids and inspire a lifetime love of physical activity. Saturday's event included healthy treats and non-stop, playful activity for kids.

Friday, April 27, 2012

Foglia YMCA to Host Healthy Kids Day

Event is slated to be held from 10 a.m. to noon April 28.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

Editor's Notebook

Welcome to Patch, New Friends!

Thank you for joining us!

This morning, Ad Manager Lisa Labuda and I visited the Foglia YMCA to greet people — and share some all-important Valentine's Day candy! As we handed out candy hearts, we chatted with people about Lake Zurich Patch. So many people told us how much they love the site. Others were curious to learn what we're all about. I just wanted to say thank you to the Foglia YMCA for letting us join them this morning. And thank you to the wonderful people we met as they stopped in for a workout! I hope you take the time to check out the site — and I encourage you to sign up for our free daily email newsletter. I also want to welcome our newest blogger, Ed Blonski, who serves as the associate pastor at St. Matthew Lutheran Church. Our blogs give people …

Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Wake Up, Lake Zurich — Oct. 26

Get all the information you need to start your day, including where to find the lowest gas prices in your town, live traffic updates, weather and events of the day.

Patch wants to help make your life easier. So, at the start of every day, we're here to offer you all the information you need. We've done all the searching for you. All you've got to do is click to get your live, local information. In the event of something out of the ordinary, such as a major crash, Patch editors will update this as quickly and accurately as we are able. The Foglia Y will hold its Rockin' Climbin' Open Climb from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. All climbers ages 5 and up — with parental consent — are welcome to participate in this free event. For more information, call the Foglia Y at (847) 438-5300.   Is there information you'd like to get every day that we haven't included here? Let Lake Zurich Patch Editor Korrina Grom know, and we…

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Wake Up, Lake Zurich — Sept. 21

Get all the information you need to start your day, including where to find the lowest gas prices in your town, live traffic updates, weather and events of the day.

Patch wants to help make your life easier. So, at the start of every day, we're here to offer you all the information you need. We've done all the searching for you. All you've got to do is click to get your live, local information. In the event of something out of the ordinary, such as a major crash, Patch editors will update this as quickly and accurately as we are able.   Is there information you'd like to get every day that we haven't included here? Let Lake Zurich Patch Editor Korrina Grom know, and we'll try our best to include it!

Friday, September 16, 2011

Wake Up, Lake Zurich — Sept. 16

Get all the information you need to start your day, including where to find the lowest gas prices in your town, live traffic updates, weather and events of the day.

Patch wants to help make your life easier. So, at the start of every day, we're here to offer you all the information you need. We've done all the searching for you. All you've got to do is click to get your live, local information. In the event of something out of the ordinary, such as a major crash, Patch editors will update this as quickly and accurately as we are able.   Is there information you'd like to get every day that we haven't included here? Let Lake Zurich Patch Editor Korrina Grom know, and we'll try our best to include it!

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Get Out: LZHS football; Sing! Competition

Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.

Looking for something to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. Sing! Live Performance Where/When: Deer Park Town Center, 20530 N Rand Road, Deer Park; 12 - 4 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 17. Why Go?: Vocal groups and soloists perform live on-stage to hopefully make it to the next round of competition for the superstar prize. The first 50 guests will receive goodie bags. Special guest appearance by Emmy Award winner Kevin Briody. Lake Zurich High School group Bare Voices will be among the participants! Pricing: Free admission.  2. Lake Zurich Heritage Farmers Market Where/When:Lions Park; 3 - 7 p.m.; Friday, Sept. 16. …

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