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IHRSA | 1/29/20

“IHRSA Announces 2020 Industry Award Recipients”

FFC Oak Park is the recipient of IHRSA’s 2020 Outstanding Community Service Award. This award is presented annually to an organization that has made a commitment to the betterment of their community. Congratulations to our FFC Oak Park team on this incredible recognition!

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Suburban Life | 10/1/19

“Suburban’s Life’s Finest 2019 Reader’s Choice Awards – Best Health/Fitness Club Winner”

Congratulations to FFC Elmhurst for being voted FINEST Health/Fitness Club in Suburban Life’s 2019 Reader’s Choice issue. See page 8!

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The Reader | 11/19

“Chicago Reader’s Best of Award 2019 – Best Gym Winner”

Congratulations FFC! You’ve been selected as BEST GYM in the Chicago Reader’s Best of 2019 issue. Thank you to all who voted!

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The Glu | 9/6/19

“Easy Lunch Prep For Women On The Go”

It’s time to head back to school. It’s an exciting time of year, especially for those with children – new school supplies, new friends and new things to learn. It also means it’s time to figure out healthy habits, such as packing well-rounded lunches.

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CW26 | 10/17/19

“CW26 and Fitness Formula Club Provides Share Your Soles with More Than 3,000 Pairs of Shoes”

“CW26 and Fitness Formula Clubs (FFC) delivered Share Your Soles, a 501(c) (3) not-for-profit organization, more than 3,000 pairs of shoes to make a difference in thousands of peoples’ lives through the Be A Superhero, Share Your Soles campaign.”

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WGN9 Living Healthy Chicago | 9/21/19

“Exercise and Diabetes”

Exercise can be a great way to help manage diabetes. But it’s important to approach it carefully. Jane Monzures hits the gym to learn some great tips from trainer and registered dietitian Amy Silver to help those living with diabetes safely and effectively fit workout time into their lives.

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WGN9 Living Healthy Chicago | 9/21/19

“The Healthy Habit of Raquetball”

Sometimes the best way to pick up a healthy habit is to find out what works for others! Learn why this FFC Old Town lawyer says racquetball is a great tool for getting fit and fighting stress.

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Club Solutions Magazine | 8/1/19

“The Latest in Group X”

Insights from clubs across the country on how to effectively offer Group X programs and use them to engage members.

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The Glu | 8/6/19

“Weight Lifting for Women: Why It’s So Important & How to Incorporate It”

While weight lifting might be thought of as an activity for ripped fitness buffs or athletes, it’s actually extremely important for women. Benefits span everything from weight loss to bone density management. FFC Marketing Manager Megan Zink asked FFC Fitness Director Sarah Ashenden some questions related to workouts — especially weightlifting — for women.

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The Hoodline | 7/18/19

“Check Out the 5 Top Spots in Chicago’s Near North Neighborhood”

FFC Gold Coast made it onto the list of Hoodline’s top Near North neighborhood spots! Check out the rest of the results for some gems the next time you’re near Chicago’s Gold Coast.

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The Glu. | 7/11/19

“How Globally Known Group Fitness Director Lois Miller Stays True to Her Authentic Self”

FFC Marketing Manager Megan Zink interviewed FFC Regional Group Fitness Manager Lois Miller about her career evolution and how she brings her authentic sense of self into everything she does.

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