Running: Caroline Blanchard runs on a treadmill at the Kennebec Valley YMCA last week in Augusta.

Hoops: Men play basketball at the Kennebec Valley YMCA last week in Augusta.

Swimming: Cony swimmer Anne Guadelupi does a freestyle leg on her way to winning the 200 yard individual medley in 2:21:58 during a dual meet with Gardiner at the Kennebec Valley YMCA in Augusta in January.

Falling Down: The columns sat on the ground as demolition continued in September 2011 at the old Kennebec Valley YMCA building at the corner of State and Winthrop streets in Augusta.

YMCA: New Kennebec Valley YMCA director Tom Warren says the level of community support enjoyed by the local YMCA is unusual.

Barbecue: Facilities manager Scott Goldhammer grills burgers and chicken during the 100th birthday party for the Kenenbec Valley YMCA on Friday in Augusta. The other tent in the background was for people to enjoy their dinners. Several birthday cakes, a bounce house and games that would have been outside were all inside the gym because of the heavy rain.

Community: Children play and nap in the day care center at the Kennebec Valley YMCA last week in Augusta.

Going up: Children carry sneakers and gym clothes up the steps of the old Kennebec Valley YMCA building at corner to State and Winthrop streets in Augusta after school in November 2000.

New Digs: The new YMCA on Union Street in Augusta opened in 2006.