Downtown Grand Rapids ‘YMCA moms’ work to encourage, inspire

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Walking into a gym for the first time can be a daunting task, especially a group fitness class with people you have never met before. Two women in Grand Rapids try to make that experience a little less intimidating.

Kim Dinkel and Karen Standley are two best friends whose relationship began at the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids downtown.

“We met at a day of class upstairs about 11 or 12 years ago,” Dinkel said…

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