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The Club Insider Archives: April 2010

Prairie Life Fitness
A Smart Balance of Fitness and Fun

By: Justin Cates

Justin CatesJustin CatesFitness can be fun! And, you can never be too young or too old to have too much fun. At Prairie Life Fitness, Dean Rasmussen has built a culture of making it fun in his clubs, not only for his members but for his employees. Read More

Norman L. Cates, Sr. Passes Away at 92
December 27, 1917 - April 6, 2010

By: Norm Cates

Norm CatesNorm CatesNorman L. Cates, Sr., 92, joined our Lord on April 6, 2010. He passed away due to complications from a severe accidental burn on his right leg that happened at his home on January 31, 2010. He was treated at the LSU Burn Center in Shreveport, Louisiana and Saint Joseph's Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. Read More

Fifteen Steps to Paradise
Step 8 - The Right Team

By: Will Phillips

Will PhillipsWill PhillipsWhat is a Manager? Your management team is the group that helps you manage. It could be one or a dozen others. Read More

Launch A Summer Referral Promotion Now!
By: Chris Russo

Chris RussoChris RussoCreate some buzz in your club this summer! The summer tends to be a little slower for many clubs, but it doesn't have to be. It is a great opportunity to combine a couple months of your marketing budget, have some fun and get a ton of fresh leads and new members. Read More

Programming Tip of the Month
Becoming an "Inclusive" Industry

By: Sandy Coffman

Sandy CoffmanSandy CoffmanAs most of you know, I am always looking for new programming opportunities and ways to market your club through innovative programming ideas. Read More

Apex Fitness Introduces bodybugg Mobile!
Apex Fitness has announced the release of bodybugg® mobile, the mobile-enabled site for bodybugg on the iPhone and iPod Touch. Users now have the ability to log meals, view and edit past meals and view calorie burn data. Read More

Orchard Hills Athletic Club Receives 2010 Business of the Year Award
Orchard Hills Athletic Club, located in Lancaster, MA, is the 2010 recipient of the Wachusett Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award. Read More

Norm's Notes for April 2010
By: Norm Cates

Norm CatesNorm CatesHello Everybody! This is your Club Insider Publisher and Tribal Leader since 1993 checking in! Spring is everywhere, and here we go with another case of dancing fingers on this keyboard. Read More

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