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‘Excited to get started’ – $18M YMCA to be built in LeClaire

By: Dave Thompson|February 25, 2025
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    • Brad Martell, middle, CEO of the YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley, and LeClaire Mayor Dennis Gerard talk about the construction of a new LeClaire YMCA building during a news conference at LeClaire City Hall Tuesday morning, Feb. 25. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    LECLAIRE, Iowa – A new $18 million YMCA building will soon be built in this community.

    If all goes according to plan, a new 45,000-square-foot LeClaire YMCA will feature a massive swimming pool, track, fitness center, and be open in the fall of 2026.

    But perhaps the best amenity of the new YMCA will be its view of the Mississippi River from atop of…

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