March 28, 2024

YMCA announces new membership/marketing director

The Newton YMCA has to announced the addition of Karen Parman, of Colfax, as Membership/Marketing Director.

Parman joins the YMCA with a passion for fitness and for sales and marketing. Her strengths of innovative marketing strategies, a passion for helping people reach their health and fitness goals, and an enthusiastic attitude make her a great fit into the YMCA staff family.

She will be responsible for promoting YMCA memberships, classes and the many programs that the YMCA offers as well as acting as a liaison for current members. In that capacity, she welcomes suggestions and comments.

She encourages locals to stop by the Y soon to meet her and take a tour of the facility. You’ll be surprised at all the great changes and additions to your local YMCA.

Karen, and her husband Matt live on a small acreage outside of Colfax where they raised their two daughters. Though not locals, they have lived in the area for 21 years and have participated in many Y programs.

She can be reached at Karen.parman@newtonymca.org or 641-792-4006. Follow the Newton YMCA on Facebook at  https://www.facebook.com/NewtoniaYMCA.