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YMCA, sometimes regionally called the Y, is a worldwide youth organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, with more than 64 million beneficiaries in 120 countries.It has nearly 90,000 staff, some 920,000 volunteers and 12,000 branches worldwide. [1]
The Anaheim Family YMCA Board of Directors is charged with shaping the future of the YMCA, which has served the community for 100 years, offering character-building programs for youth and families.
Macleod, David I. Building character in the American boy: The Boy Scouts, YMCA, and their forerunners, 1870-1920 (Univ of Wisconsin Press, 2004), a standard scholarly history. Putney, Clifford W. "Going Upscale: The YMCA and Postwar America, 1950-1990." Journal of Sport History 20#2 1993, pp. 151–166. online
West Anaheim was named in 1877 when the Southern Pacific railroad established a station west of Anaheim because the city refused to pay subsidies. [1] A post office was established at West Anaheim from 1900 to 1907 by the name of Loara. [2] Prior to 1960, newly annexed West Anaheim mostly consisted of orange groves before Disneyland opened in 1955.
The Sarasota branches, at 1075 S. Euclid Ave., and 8301 Potter Park Drive, will now be known respectively as Sarasota City YMCA Branch and Palmer Ranch YMCA Branch. “CoreSRQ is to be celebrated.
Anaheim Plaza, originally Broadway Orange County Center, then Anaheim Center, in Anaheim, California, was the first shopping mall in Orange County. It was a regional mall from 1955 to 1993 and is now a power center anchored by big-box stores .
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Anaheim (/ ˈ æ n ə h aɪ m / AN-ə-hyme) is a city in northern Orange County, California, United States, part of the Greater Los Angeles area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 346,824, making it the most populous city in Orange County, the tenth-most populous city in California, and the 56th-most populous city in the United States. [6]