<p> YMCA Adventure programs provide fathers unique opportunities to strengthen relationships and promote understanding with their daughters and sons. Through fun events and activities designed to create shared memories and promote understanding we meet our program goals of “Friends Always” and “Pals Forever” with our children.</p><p>The Ridgewood YMCA is home to one of the largest and most active programs in the country. Our membership is made up of dads just like you who take advantage of every opportunity to develop lasting friendships with their children. Opportunities exist for father/son, father/daughter and families. There are five Y-Adventure programs for children and their parents ranging from toddlers to teens.</p><p>YMCA Parent – Child Program Adventure Pioneers 3 Years thru Kindergarten Family Adventure Guides Boys entering 1st grade Father & Son Adventure Princesses Girls entering 1st grade Father & Daughter Trailblazers Boys 5th grade and up Father & Son Senior Princesses Girls 5th grade and up Father & Daughter</p><p>We cordially invite fathers, sons and daughters entering first grade to attend our membership rally to learn more about this outstanding program. We also invite parents with children ages 3 thru kindergarten to learn about the Y-Pioneers family program.</p><p>All great adventures start with a first step. Please complete the information below, have your child color the picture and bring this to one of our 3 informational rallies. You will learn about our programs from current members and their children. There is no obligation to join and light refreshments and entertainment for the children is provided. If you are not able to attend but wish to learn more about the program, contact the Ridgewood YMCA at 440-842-5200 or return this form to Ridgewood Family YMCA, 6840 Ridge Road, Parma, OH 44129.</p><p>Rally Schedule Date Time Location Monday, September 17th 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. Memorial Hall Wednesday, September 19th 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. 6617 Ridge Road Sunday, September 23rd 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Ridgewood YMCA 6840 Ridge</p><p>------[ ] I am unable to attend a Rally, please contact me for the following program(s):</p><p>[ ]Adventure Princesses [ ] Adventure Guides [ ] Y-Pioneers</p><p>[ ] Trailblazers [ ] Senior Princesses</p><p>Father’s Name______Child’s Name ______</p><p>Address: ______City:______</p><p>Evening Phone:______E-mail:______</p><p>School Attending:______Grade:______</p><p>Visit us on the web at: www.thebigcreekfrontier.org</p>