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The Dallas Turkey Trot (commonly branded the Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot after its chief beneficiary) is an annual turkey trot footrace over an 8.2 miles (13.2 km) course through the city of Dallas, Texas . There is also a 5k fun run/walk. Participants may choose to register for the 5k as a timed or untimed runner.
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 following is a complete list of 25 metropolitan areas in Texas, as defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget. The largest two are ranked among the top 10 metropolitan areas in the U.S. Some metropolitan areas contain metropolitan divisions. Two metropolitan divisions exist within the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington MSA.
YMCA of Greater New York; YMCA of Metropolitan Chattanooga; Young Men's Institute This page was last edited on 16 October 2017, at 08:16 (UTC). Text ...
Following his government service, Bartlett served on a number of boards of directors, including IMCO Recycling, Kaufman and Broad Home Corporation, Sun Coast Industrial and the YMCA of Metropolitan Washington. He is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of RespectAbility. [8]
YMCA Camp Carter (YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth) located in Fort Worth. Amon G. Carter Lake in Bowie, Texas is also named after Mr. Carter. Locomotive No. 610 was later removed from display at the Will Rogers Coliseum and restored for use in pulling the American Freedom Train with financial assistance from Carter's son, Amon G. Carter, Jr..
The first YMCA in the United States opened on December 29, 1851, in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1851 by Captain Thomas Valentine Sullivan (1800–59), an American seaman and missionary.
The Moody Family YMCA is in University Park. [32] It was formerly known as the Park Cities-North Dallas Branch YMCA. [33] Circa 2014 its previous building was to be demolished, and the YMCA leased 15,000-square-foot (1,400 m 2) in Preston Center for the period until its new building would open. [34]