GYM-JESTERS

Gym-Jesters is a "dream come true" for Helen Fry, who was formerly a physical education teacher. Helen and her husband Tom, who is a Heritage High School counselor, have been the driving force behind Gym-Jesters since 1962. We originated in the Saginaw Township Community Education Program. In 1978 we entered the world of business and moved to the Gratiot and Center road location. In 1986 we moved into our current location at Weiss and Pine. The 18,500 square feet makes our three gym facility and program one of the best in the nation [we checked]. Our pre-school program is outstanding. Approximately 900 young people attend annually. We offer patient and individualized instruction at all levels... I met Tom Fry teaching at Chippewa Middle School and before long he was busy building balance beams. In August of 1963, we were married and began a "family," of middle school girls who were interested in this new activity . . . gymnastics! In those days, we learned the "hard way," because..

Primary location: Saginaw United States