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Silver Bay YMCA on Lake George was named Best Venue for a Reunion by Unique Venues
\nMagazine for 2015. The venue hosts more than 40 organized family gatherings a year.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Silver Bay YMCA on Lake George was
\nnamed Best Venue for a Reunion by Unique
\nVenues Magazine for 2015.<\/p>\n

It is the second year that Silver Bay was
\nhonored in this category, bringing home the
\naward in 2014 as well.<\/p>\n

Silver Bay officials said it was awarded
\nthe recognition not only because of the personalized
\nattention group planners received,
\nbut also due to the wide variety of intergenerational
\nprograms offered and the ability
\nto provide special functions such as family
\ndinners and events.<\/p>\n

“We are very excited about winning this
\nrecognition again this year,” said Liz Hinck,
\nmarketing and communications director for
\nSilver Bay. “Family reunions are our specialty
\nand it feels wonderful to be recognized for
\nthe effort we put into ensuring that each
\ngathering is able to put their personal stamp
\non their reunion. We help build meaningful,
\nlifelong family memories here at Silver Bay.”
\nSilver Bay hosts more than 40 organized
\nfamily gatherings a year. For every organized
\nreunion, there are dozens of informal family
\ngatherings taking place, officials said.<\/p>\n

Silver Bay opens their doors to families on
\nan individual stay basis. Guest accommodations
\nnot used by conferences are available to
\nanyone and rates include meals and access to
\nSilver Bay’s vast array of programs and activities.
\nSilver Bay attracts families that return
\nyear after year for a fun vacation getaway.<\/p>\n

“It would be impossible to track the
\namount of informal family gatherings at
\nSilver Bay each year. We have a hometown
\nfeel and this is where our guests come to reconnect
\nwith friends and family,” said Hinck.<\/p>\n

This recognition comes at the end of what
\nhas been a remarkable year for Silver Bay.<\/p>\n

“In June we were named Best Resort in
\nthe Adirondack Life readers’ poll and were
\nrecognized as Special Distinguished Business
\nof the Year by the Adirondack Business Council
\nof the Adirondack Regional Chamber of
\nCommerce,” said Hinck. “The positive attention
\nhelps bring our programs and services
\nto more and more families, and that’s a huge
\npart of our mission.”<\/p>\n

Silver Bay YMCA Conference and Family
\nRetreat Center is a charitable, nonprofit organization
\nthat has been providing conference
\nservices and family vacations since 1902.
\nSilver Bay’s lake-front campus has two swimming
\nareas, hiking trails, clay and traditional
\ntennis courts, a craft shop and more. Visit
\nwww.silverbay.org<\/a> for more information or
\ncall 543-8833.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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