The YMCA of Central Kentucky joins the World Games 2010 Foundation in welcoming guests from around the world during the 16 days of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, by providing facilities to athletes and guests who want to stay active during their visit.

Any person attending or participating in the Games will be allowed free guest access to the Y's facility branches, which include Beaumont Centre Family Y, High Street Y, and North Lexington Family Y, for the duration of the Games.

"With YMCA's located in 124 countries worldwide, this is a great opportunity for our association to welcome the world to our community," said Jim Kelsey, marketing and communications director for the YMCA of Central Kentucky. "We're excited to welcome new friends from all over the world while continuing to serve this community."

The Y has been serving the Lexington community since 1853, and is a non-profit, volunteer organization with a mission to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all

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