Families invited to attend Fun and Free Mid-Summer Bash Thursday

Potato sack races at the 2013 Bash
Photo courtesy YMCA

Embrace the fun summer season and join your local community at the annual Dale Turner Family Y Mid-Summer Bash on Thursday, July 17 from 6:00–8:00pm. The free outdoor BBQ and festival is open to the public and located at 19290 Aurora Avenue North.

2013 Bash
Photo courtesy YMCA

The Mid-Summer Bash provides a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy the sunshine while meeting other community members. The grassy field behind the Dale Turner Y will come to life with a bounce house, field games, crafts, prizes and more! BBQ dinner will be provided.

Donations of school supplies and backpacks for local youth will be collected and much appreciated. The Dale Turner Family YMCA Executive Director, Courtney Whitaker emphasizes, “Don’t miss out on enjoying this spirited event with your family. Fun will be had by all!”

2013 Bash
Photo courtesy YMCA

The mission of the YMCA is to promote youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The spacious 52,000-square-foot Dale Turner Family YMCA facility features a two-level parking garage, a gym, a four-lane, 25-yard pool, men's and women's locker rooms, and an upstairs weight and fitness area. The annual Mid-Summer Bash is a safe and fun family-friendly event that encourages community involvement.