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Beating the heat at the YMCA

By on July 27th, 2012 | Last updated: September 4, 2012 at 4:15 pm

By Clint Holzapfel – WUFT-FM

Summer can often be a challenge for families as parents work to keep their kids active and engaged.  As Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Clint Holzapfel reports, YMCA strives to offer several programs to keep kids cool and keep away summer boredom.

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