Shula’s Athletic Club hosts ‘Glo for the Cure’ awareness event

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, October 5, 2017

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Shula’s Athletic Club is doing its part by hosting Glo For The Cure, a week of black light fitness classes to raise funds for a local organization the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative. All classes and events are open to all non-members. 
Join #TeamShula in the fight against breast cancer between October 16 through the 21 by signing up through social media or at the club’s front desk or membership office. 

To sign up through social media, send a message to Shula’s Athletic Club on Facebook to sign up for one or more of the seven classes offered. Participants are encouraged to wear white or neon colors to glow bright and to write on the class mirrors with the names of the people they’re glowing for, victims and survivors of cancers, and to share in the hashtag #GLOForTheCure.
Classes that are being offered:

• Monday, October 16 Zumba at 7:30 p.m.
• Tuesday October 17 Spin & Sculpt at 5 p.m.
• Wednesday, October 18 Kickboxing at 6:30 p.m.
• Thursday, October 19 Zumba at 6:30 p.m.
• Friday, October 20 STRONG at at 6:30 p.m.
• Saturday, October 21 Spinning at 9 a.m. and THRIVE workout sessions between 10 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.
• Sunday, October 22 Zumba at 10 a.m.

There is a tennis tournament on Saturday, October 21 at 10 a.m. with registration opening 30 minutes prior for mixed doubles and a round robin style game. 

All proceeds raised through the club’s efforts will be donated to the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative. 

Through the support of the community, donations and volunteerism, the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative reaches an average of 11,000 homes annually and provides breast and heart health education, access to mammograms and screenings for heart disease to women whose disease might otherwise go undetected. For more information for the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative, visit www.FLbreasthealth.com or call 305-825-4081.