Augie In Action! Augie In Action! - Ihrsa
Augie In Action! Augie In Action! - Ihrsa
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ASSOCIATE NEWS<br />
Life Fitness<br />
The premium, commercial 95Xi elliptical<br />
cross-trainer from Life Fitness has<br />
received a Great Gear of the Year Award<br />
from ShapeYou.com’s sports, health, and<br />
fitness gear awards. Offering a smooth,<br />
comfortable workout, the 95Xi features<br />
Fit Stride technology, Lifepulse digital<br />
heart-rate monitoring hand sensors, and<br />
several motivating workouts. “Life Fitness<br />
is an industry leader, and an independent<br />
group of fitness enthusiasts has recognized<br />
that,” says Myra Shinkman, the project<br />
coordinator for ShapeYou.com. Adds Jay<br />
Megna, an executive vice president at Life<br />
Fitness, “Our commitment to top-of-theline<br />
cardiovascular equipment is constant,<br />
and this award confirms our dedication to<br />
designing and manufacturing machines<br />
that meet industry and customer needs.”<br />
A diverse team of health and fitness<br />
experts selected the awards. —|<br />
STOTT PILATES<br />
STOTT PILATES has<br />
added two seasoned<br />
professionals to its<br />
marketing and communications<br />
team.<br />
Henderson Holly Henderson, who<br />
joined STOTT PILATES<br />
as a consultant last<br />
May, serves as senior<br />
vice president of<br />
marketing; and Kerrie<br />
Lee Brown comes to<br />
the company as vice<br />
Brown<br />
president of communications.<br />
With more<br />
than 25 years of experience, Henderson<br />
has worked with a variety of companies,<br />
including Colgate Palmolive, Schering<br />
Plough Canada, American Express, and<br />
SkyDome Fitness, in addition to starting<br />
Kids Help Foundation. Brown comes from<br />
a 10-year career in the health and fitness<br />
industry as a journalist, editorial consultant,<br />
writer, and magazine editor. Most recently,<br />
she was vice president of publishing and<br />
communications for FAME Media Group,<br />
and is the former editor-in-chief of Oxygen<br />
magazine, and author of A Woman’s Guide<br />
to Rapid Weight Loss. —|<br />
| IHRSA Report | Member News<br />
The United States Professional<br />
Tennis Association<br />
The United States Professional Tennis<br />
Association (USPTA), through its first vice<br />
president Tom Daglis, presented a $2,000<br />
grant to the first collegiate wheelchair tennis<br />
team, the Rolling Lakers, at Grand Valley USPTA Rolling along<br />
State University in Allendale, Michigan. “We<br />
requested funding because wheelchair tennis is a new program, and we are basically<br />
starting from scratch,” explains Lynn Bender, the wheelchair tennis team program ><br />
www.ihrsa.org | MARCH 2008 | Club Business <strong>In</strong>ternational 189
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