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Mitch Carr
Director, RIC's Helen M. Galvin Health and Fitness Center and Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Sports Program
I am the Principal Investigator on RIC’s component of NCPAD and have a MS in Education - Exercise Physiology, University of Akron 1998 and a BS in Sports Medicine, Heidelberg College 1997, where I played college basketball. I enjoy competing in running events, biking, Cubs games, golfing, playing with my dog and traveling with my wife Kathleen. Chairman of Mayor Daley’s Fitness Council, 2004-2005. Started at RIC: August, 1999
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Justin Bomkamp
Fitness Instructor
I have a BS in Exercise and Sports Science from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and have a personal training certification with the National Strength and Conditioning Association. My hobbies include playing sports, participating in almost any outdoor activity, working out, watching football, and spending time with friends and family. Started at RIC: October, 2007
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Patrick Byrne
Golf Instructor and Sled Hockey Coach
I enjoy playing sled hockey and golf and visiting Ireland. Started at RIC: 2004
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Jennifer DiLaura
Caring for Kids and Paralympic Services Coordinator
I graduated from the University of Iowa with a Masters in Therapeutic Recreation. When I am not at work, I enjoy hanging out with family and friends, watching the Hawkeyes and going cycling or kayacking. Started at RIC: April, 2008
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Sam Glomp
Sports Program Specialist
I have a BS in Program Management in Parks and Recreation from Illinois State University. I enjoy playing basketball, golfing (although I am terrible!) and I am a passionate Bears, White Sox and Bulls fan! Started at RIC: November, 2006
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Raquel Gonzales
Fitness Specialist
I have a BS in Kinesiology from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. My hobbies and interests include: sports and outdoor activities, running, sketching, playing the guitar, traveling and spending time with friends and family. Started at RIC: August, 2005
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Stephanie Kanter
Business Support Manager
When I am not busy behind the scenes of the Sports and Fitness Programs, I enjoy running after my daughter and spending time with my family and friends and traveling. Started at RIC: April, 2005
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Heidi Majerczak
Caring for Kids Program Assistant
I have a B.S. in Recreation with an emphasis in Recreational Therapy from Arizona State University . I have worked at RIC in many different areas such as T-Rec, Injury Prevention and most recently the Caring for Kids Program. I enjoy swimming, running, hanging out with family and friends. Helping out with the Caring for Kids Program has been a great experience! Started at RIC: October 1998
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Evan McDowell
Program Specialist
I received a M.S. in Kinesiology from Indiana University in 2005 and a B.A. in Political Science, also from Indiana University, in 2002. I am American College of Sports Medicine Certified and enjoy competing in flag football and volleyball, outdoor activities, watching college basketball, the NFL (Go Colts!) and hanging out with my family and friends. Started at RIC: August, 2005
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Pearl Ragalie
Administrative Assistant
I love music and visiting my grandsons Christopher and James in Denmark. Started at RIC: 1986
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