Tag: Olympics

Healthy Living / Social Responsibility / Youth Development

Vanderkaay Family Honored With Copeland Award

For the first time, the YMCA of Detroit presented the John Copeland Award for Civility and Community Service not to an individual, but to an entire family: the Vanderkaays. The family, which includes son Peter, a four time Olympic medalist, have been supporters of and ambassadors for the Detroit Swims program since it launched. Thanks…
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Amy Kuras

July 12, 2013
Healthy Living / Youth Development

Olympic Swimmer Has Roots at Y

Three time Olympic gold medalist Peter Vanderkaay started his swimming career as a kid on a Y team in Rochester. Now, as he prepares for his third Olympics in London, he’s lending his support to the Detroit Swims Initiative.
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Posted by
Amy Kuras

July 27, 2012