OCONTO — The Bellin Health Fitness - Bond Community Center received a generous donation to support phase three of their outdoor youth playground, annual kids’ triathlon and continuation of free community day events thanks to a grant from the Leon H. and Clymene M. Bond Foundation, Inc.
This is the third year the Bond Community Center has received a grant from the Bond Foundation. The current grant was applied for through The Bellin Health Foundation, which will assist in managing the one-year grant for $30,000.
“We are very thankful for this donation, which will allow us to increase the playability of our playground for kids of all ages,” said Julie Bulin, Vice President, Bellin Health Oconto Hospital. “These funds are a way for us to continue providing great health and wellbeing programming to everyone within our community.”
A portion of the funds will be dispersed to the third annual kids’ triathlon, geared towards children 3 to 14, as well as to free community day events such as family yoga, crafting projects and scavenger hunts.
The Bellin Health Bond Community Center offers health and fitness programs designed for various ages and skill levels in a welcoming and friendly environment. From high-intensity training to cooling down in low-impact aquatic exercise classes, the Bond Community Center is a recreational and wellness facility that serves the residents of Oconto and neighboring communities. Visit www.bellinfitness.com or Facebook.com/bellinfitnessbcc for more information.