Gold's Gym will be hosting a 3-hour Spin-a-Thon followed by a 5k walk/run to help raise money for Olivia Beam. Olivia is an 11-year old, Pine Bush student who was unexpectedly hospitalized on August 13, 2007. Unfortunately her illness remains undiagnosed and has bewildered the medical community. With your help The Friends of Olivia Foundation hopes find a diagnosis, and allow her to grow up as a normal girl.
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Some consumers may be eating at home more often or making do with old clothes, but it seems they won’t easily give up on fitness — or their gym memberships, anyway. People are turning to their health clubs for a sense of community, says Erica Schietinger, spokeswoman for Chelsea Piers Sports Center Health Club in New York City. Schietinger says at Chelsea Piers, members are coming more often and staying longer, partly because some have lost their jobs. ‘Members find comfort in their master swim team or sitting in the café,’ Schietinger says. The club recently hosted an event for members to network and promote their businesses.
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