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Akron Area YMCA company history timeline

1906

Opened in early 1906 at a cost of $125,000, a five story building that had a gymnasium, indoor swimming bath, a dining room, auditorium, classrooms, clubrooms for games and reading, offices and a dormitory was built at the corner of State and Main Streets in Akron.

1923

The YMCA begins a partnership with the Akron Rotary Camp for Children With Special Needs on Rex Lake in Akron, operating programs at this camp that has been owned by the Rotary Club of Akron since 1923.

1975

William A. Markell is named General Director and serves until 1975.

1991

Fred F. Fuerst is named General Director of the Akron YMCA and serves until 1991.

2000

The $4.7 million Green YMCA is opened in August 2000, a collaboration with Summa Health System.

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