CLUB BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL


CONTENTS | FEBRUARY 2011 126


Newtown Athletic’s new ballerinas


Les Mills swings with SH’BAM


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Departments News & Know How


15 News March Madness; Les Mills launches SH’BAM; Legends of Fitness; U.S. Surgeon General headlines at IHRSA’11; Obesity Update; Equinox does Blink; Roy Zurkowski and Dale S. Dibble mourned; CBI’s Eye on the Economy


31 First Person Group-exercise guru Phillip Mills is conducting the Ultimate Studio Search


33 On the Move ClubSport ‘courts’ youth; Jackie Chan opens in Hong Kong; World Gym goes HOIST; 24 Hour Fitness adds to offerings; Equinox introduces Biotonix


Innovations


71 What’s New Neat new things from Jade, Cybex, GOJO, Clorox, Tune Belt, MindBody, Octane Fitness, and TuffStuff Fitness


75 F.I.T. Extra Now group-exercise classes are blending classic staples with new, varied, and appealing programs


8 Club Business Internat ional | FEBRUARY 2011 |


Clorox keeps clubs clean and safe


71 IHRSA Report


119 First Set You can help Augie’s Quest find a cure for ALS during IHRSA ’11, suggests Chairperson Art Curtis


120 In Brief Recent progress in holding tax-exempt hospitals more accountable provides an important precedent for the club industry


123 Club Advisor Keeping equipment performing well keeps members happy; here are four easy and inexpensive ways to do so


124 Ask the Entrepreneurs Our three entrepreneurs offer some insights and solutions with respect to common staffing problems


126 Success by Association For 27 years, Jim Worthington has relied on IHRSA to help him ‘protect and grow’ the Newtown Athletic Club


128 Member News Batuka’s exciting ‘Value Proposition;’ plus news from Fiserv, Mad Dogg, Med-Fit, ABC Financial, Precor, and more


135 Calendar www. ihrsa.org Reps


4 Editor’s Welcome


10 Ihrsa.org 12 Letters


137 Marketplace 138 Ad Index


140 Last Rep ‘It all happens on the trade-show floor!’ as far as Joe Moore, IHRSA’s president and CEO, is concerned


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