Franklin Athletic Club - September Newsletter

Omni / Tennis
Memberships Available!
NOW is the perfect time to get in shape. OMNI and Tennis Memberships are available. Please feel free to stop by or contact Member Services at ext. 435 to hear about our Fall Specials. There is no better time than the present to begin your journey to a healthy lifestyle.

On-Site Child Care
Do you need to grocery shop or run that last minute errand? You can now drop your children off in the Nursery / Kid Zone and leave the building for a maximum of two hours. A two-hour notice is required.

Parent’s Night Out
Mom & Dad, let your children experience the fun of Parent’s Night Out while you enjoy a night on the town! Reserve your spot soon! Call 248-352-8000 ext 216.

Strength Training Class
Are you looking for an intense group strength training class that utilizes the body bar, weights and resistance bands? This class is taught by our new trainer, Oksana Strelets. Please check our group exercise schedule for dates and times.

A Weigh of Life
Get a jump start on your nutrition goals. Stacy Goldberg, founder of A Weigh of Life, offers a holistic, healthy awareness to improve your nutritional health and overall well being. To schedule an appointment, please contact Stacy at 248-563-2920.

Scuba Diving for Adults
Have you always wanted to try scuba diving? Now’s the time. Join us for a 30 minute session. Advanced classes are available for the experienced diver as well. Please contact Kristin Davies at 248-303-2277 for pricing and scheduling. By appointment only.

Scuba Rangers
Does your child love the water? This program will teach water safety, snorkeling and basic scuba diving to become a Certified Scuba Ranger. Open to children 8-12 yrs old. Contact Catherine Russell at ext. 224 for dates and times.

Handz on Health
Are you tired after a long day? Treat yourself to a therapeutic massage. Lyn Austin has been practicing massage for over 20 years. Mention this ad and receive $10.00 off your first massage. Contact Lyn Austin at ext. 292 to schedule your appointment.

Nursery / Kid Zone
Please welcome Erica Cohn, Nursery Manager, to Franklin Athletic Club. Erica brings many fresh ideas to the Nursery. There will be a variety of movement games, arts and crafts, hands on math, a reading corner and our very own homework / tutoring area.

Bar/Bat Mitzvahs
Our premier facility offers a unique opportunity to celebrate your child’s coming of age. On-site activities include Club Challenge, Indoor Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts, Gymnasium and a Private Party Area. All-inclusive theme packages including on-site event planning are available. Please contact Itzi Saar at ext. 273.

Parties and Events
Franklin Athletic Club is available for all your catering needs, both big or small! We offer a variety of packages for Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, Corporate Meetings and Cocktail Parties. Kosher Catering is available. Club amenities available for certain events. Catering options provided by Matt Prentice, Tapestry Catering or Cameo Catering.

"NEW" Barre Class!
This class utilizes the ballet bar to help focus on centering and balance which allows you to focus on the muscle group you are working. This class is a great body workout with easy to follow movements. Please check our group exercise schedule for dates and times.

Farmers Market
Join us every Wednesday from 9am to 2pm for Franklin’s own Farmer’s Market. A healthy and nutritious display of fresh vegetables, produce and flowers are available. We are pleased to announce that the Farmer’s Market will continue through the fall.

New Services Available
Dry Cleaning, Athletic Wear Laundering and Shoe Shine available. For assistance please see our Locker Room Manager.

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On behalf of Franklin Athletic Club, welcome to the Fall Issue. Our goal is to keep you up-to-date about upcoming events, special promotions, healthy recipes as well as fitness and nutritional tips. We are excited about many of the amenities and improvements that have taken place here at Franklin Athletic Club this past summer. The Franklin Dance and Movement Studio opened its doors on September 8th as well as the newly renovated Franklin Academy and Enrichment Center for children Preschool through Kindergarten.

As always, I welcome your feedback and suggestions as we strive to be Oakland County’s Finest Athletic Club.

Sincerely,

Cindy Wilkinson
General Manager / Vice President
Franklin Athletic Club

As the new Jewish year approaches, Franklin Athletic Club wishes you and your family a healthy, joyous and peaceful New Year!

Our Academy offers the renowned curriculum and teaching staff of Echo Park School. The school’s core academic program is combined with enrichment activities which include tennis, swimming, dance,
martial arts, yoga, science, computers, Spanish and Hebrew. Franklin Academy’s rich stimulating environment encourages children to grow and prepares them for their educational future.

Both half-day and full-day sessions are available. Call today to schedule your tour of our newly renovated Franklin Academy!

Artistic Director, Lianne Paskel, has created a unique program for our new Dance Center. Two new studios will focus on dance techniques, strengthening, movement and positive self esteem. Classes are offered for both children and adults. Questions, please call Lianne at 248-763-6244 or lpaskel@ffrc.net.

Is today the day you decide? Our fitness professionals will design a weight loss program for you that will fits your own personal lifestyle and schedule. We offer two alternatives to Weight Loss. An Individual and TEAM Approach. Our goal is to provide you with professional support and direction to help you achieve the results YOU want!

gourmet

Gourmet Everyday is Metro Detroit’s only freshly prepared weight loss meal delivery service. Add Gourmet Everyday to your workout plan to achieve optimal results. Please call 248-398-5559 or visit www.gourmeteverydaydelivery.com for more information.

Are you looking to improve your game? Join one of our leagues or clinics! Permanent Court Time Available. Buy your court for the season. Same Day. Same Time. Same Court. Please contact Sally Delacy at ext. 250 in the Adult Tennis office for additional programming details.

If your child is between the ages of 3 and 18 years old, we have a program for them. Two new programs offered this fall are Quick Start Tennis and USA Team Tennis. Quick Start is a program that helps children 10 and under learn and play the game of tennis and USA Team Tennis is for those children who want a team atmosphere and camaraderie. Please visit our website to view the available programs, pricing and times.

Our Aquatic department offers a variety of programs for every age. Private and Semi-Private Swim Lessons, Scuba Diving, Scuba Rangers and Kids Snorkeling, and a Franklin Swim Team are just some of the programs available. Please contact Catherine Russell for additional aquatic class offerings.

bday

Granting birthday wishes is what we do best! Our themed celebrations allow children to personalize their party with their favorite characters and games. Our all inclusive packages let you sit back and enjoy your child’s birthday. Themes available are Pirate, Beach & Swim, Princess, Fashion/Dance, and Extreme Sports Jam Parties.

Oakland County’s premier place for kids! Franklin offers classes for children ages 3-18 yrs. We have a program for every age, every day. We have added The Franklin Dance & Movement Center, Pint Sized Playhouse as well as our Shapedown Program for Children and Teens. New this fall is our Enrichment Program. Classes such as Wee Cooking, Hebrew, Spanish, Music and many more will be held in our newly renovated Enrichment Center. Come check us out.

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