FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

by Kevin Lane on Tue Dec 3, 2009

The YMCA of Broward County recently hosted congresswoman and cancer survivor U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz as its guest speaker during the "Pink Tea" event, held at the Sheinberg Family YMCA of Weston.

"The Pink Tea Event was such an amazing success" said YMCA of Broward County CEO, Sheryl Woods. "A community is only as strong as the members that comprise it, and we were fortunate enough to have tremendous support for this event. It was an inspiration to have Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, along with others, share their story with us."

For more information, call 954-989-9622.

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About YMCA of Broward County:

The mission of the YMCA is to put Judeo-Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. The goal of YMCA of Broward County is to enrich the lives of kids in the community. Its programs teach young people the YMCA core values, which are caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Through a variety of fun and rewarding activities, they also develop valuable skills while gaining confidence and self-esteem.