JAY Wellness Center Opens at Jamestown Community College

The ribbon has been cut on the first phase of a new wellness collaboration between the Jamestown Area YMCA and Jamestown Community College. The event was held Monday afternoon at the new JAY Wellness Center at the JCC's Physical Education Complex and the Hultquist Library building. The celebration included tours of the facility and remarks from local dignitaries, community leaders, and representatives from JCC and the YMCA. JCC President Daniel DeMarte calls the new center an investment in facilities and people...

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Discussions between the college and YMCA began a few years ago.  However, YMCA interim CEO John Barber says discussions about a three-phased approach between the two parties began in earnest late last year...

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Several other local officials, including Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund, also spoke at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.

Photo by Jamestown Community College