by amanda.duimstra | Jan 17, 2023 | Blog, Features
Mark Reifsnyder’s journey at HAC began a little over a year ago for health reasons, evolved into avocational reasons, and continues for both reasons. And it is a journey rife with discipline and transformation. A mortgage officer by day at Horizon Bank in downtown...
by amanda.duimstra | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog, Features
When, as an 18-year-old, Jean Luc Miralda came to the United States from his home country of Honduras, he brought with him a love for people, water, and fun. None of that has changed in the years since. Jean Luc (also known as JL) wears many hats, including...
by amanda.duimstra | Nov 1, 2022 | Blog, Features
Though Jaunine Hackmon may be one of Holland Aquatic Center’s newest employees, her community-mindedness and commitment to youth development is longstanding. Prior to arriving here in June 2022, she served both AmeriCorps and the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Holland...
by amanda.duimstra | Oct 17, 2022 | Blog, Features
Paul Leazier is HAC’s October Employee of the Month, and when you spend some time talking with him about his work here, you quickly understand why. A maintenance team member, Paul immensely enjoys what he does because fixing and maintaining is his natural...
by amanda.duimstra | Sep 28, 2022 | Blog, Features
A member at Holland Aquatic Center since 2001, Peggy Fakler took on a new moniker at HAC in 2019 – fitness instructor. Peg is in the water two hours a day, three days a week, teaching both shallow and deep-water aerobics, and she loves helping participants find joy...
by amanda.duimstra | Sep 26, 2022 | Blog, Features
Start Halloween week in the water! Join a spooky and splashing good time at Holland Aquatic Center on Saturday, Oct. 22 from 11 am to 3 pm. Enter costume, cannonball and spooky dance contests. Take part in Lazy River relays and obstacle course races. Plus, we’ll...
