Summit and the Women's Leadership Summit, more than 150 educational,


Summit and the Women's Leadership Summit, more than 150 educational,


exercise and networking sessions were held throughout the four-day conven-


exercise and networking sessions were held throughout the four-day conven-


ttiion. “There were so many great ideas or sales commissions, campaign ideas,


on. “There were so many great ideas f for sales commissions, campaign ideas, new types of trial memberships, new ideas on leadership as well as new waves of marketing,” said Anna Rounaja, own- er of Liikuntakeskus Hukka in Oulu, Finland, attending her third IHRSA con- vention. “I really enjoyed this event and got so much to take home with me. I am definitely attending again next year and would strongly suggest anyone not hesitate to take the trip next year to Los Angeles.”


ognized during IHRSA 2014 for their commitment to serving the indus- try and their local communities. The Outstanding Community Service Award was presented to Gold's Gym Duchess County. The Julie Main Scholarship was presented to Patsy


Three industry leaders were rec- ognized during IHRSA 2014 for their


Three industry leaders were rec-


commitment to serving the indus- try and their local communities. The Outstanding Community Service Award was presented to Gold's Gym Duchess County. The Julie Main Scholarship was presented to Patsy


McLean of the Adelaide Club, and the Associate Member of the Year Award was presented to ABC Financial. Additional information, criteria and past award winners are available at ihrsa.org/awards.


Julie Main scholarship winner Patsy McLean of the


Adelaide Club in Toronto, with Joe Moore, IHRSA President and CEO.The scholarship, with a value of US$3,000, and includes a full 4-day registration at IHRSA's Annual International Convention & Trade Show, complimentary ho- tel accommodations for four nights, a US$500 travel sti- pend, and a networking lunch with the judging committee and past recipients.


McLean of the Adelaide Club, and the Associate Member of the Year Award was presented to ABC Financial. Additional information, criteria and past award winners are available at ihrsa.org/awards.


For the ninth consecutive year, HRSA proudly hosted The BASH for Augie's Quest, an aggressive cure- driven ALS research initiative estab- hed by fitness industry pioneer


For the ninth consecutive year,


I IHRSA proudly hosted The BASH for Augie's Quest, an aggressive cure-


driven ALS research initiative estab- lliisshed by fi tness industry pioneer


Augie Nieto. The highlight of the eve- ning was when Nieto, who has been


Augie Nieto. The highligight of the eve- ning was when Nieto, who has been


fighting ALS (amyotrophic lateral scle- rrosis or Lou Gehrig's disease) since 2005, displayed his strength gains by walking (with assistance) across t the stage to the delight of the over 1,000 Bash attendees. The 2014 Bash r raised over $1.7 million. Since 2006, Augie's Quest, in conjunction with the Muscular Dystrophy Association has aised over $41 million.


2005, displayed his strength gains by walking (with assistance) across


he stage to the delight of the over 1,000 Bash attendees. The 2014 Bash


aised over $1.7 million. Since 2006, Augie's Quest, in conjunction with the


Muscular Dystrophy Association has r raised over $41 million.


IHRSA convention sessions and video recordings are available for order at www.ihrsa.org.


recordings are available for order at www.ihrsa.org.


Watch our IHRSA walkthrough and selected product dem- onstration videos available at fitnessbusinesscanada.com.


and selected product dem- onstration videos available at


fi tnessbusinesscanada.com. ® March/April 2014 fitnessbusinesscanada.com. May/June 2014 Fitness Business Canada 13 May/June 2014 Fitness Business Canada May/June 2014 Fitness Business Canada 13


Watch our IHRSA walkthrough and selected product dem-


Audio MP3 recordings of over 70 IHRSA convention sessions and video


Audio MP3 recordings of over 70


fi ghting ALS (amyotrophic lateral scle- osis or Lou Gehrig's disease) since


new types of trial memberships, new ideas on leadership as well as new waves of marketing,” said Anna Rounaja, own- er of Liikuntakeskus Hukka in Oulu, Finland, attending her third IHRSA con- vention. “I really enjoyed this event and got so much to take home with me. I am defi nitely attending again next year and would strongly suggest anyone not hesitate to take the trip next year to Los Angeles.”


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