Maritza McClendon is a 2004 Olympic Silver Medalist and the first African American woman to make a US Olympic Swim team and medal. At the age of 7 she was diagnosed with severe scoliosis and her doctor recommended swimming as a medical remedy. Swimming under Olympic Coach Peter Banks, in Brandon, Florida she emerged as…
Thanks to all that participated in this event. We appreciate your support of the Foundation. Don’t forget to sign our petition to bring this world-class Aquatic Center to Henry County.
We would like to thank everyone that was involved with Yacht Rock Casino night. We enjoyed every minute and was able to raise more funds toward helping us educate our community on the economic impact of an Aquatic Center in Henry County.
If all goes according to plan, in May 2019 the Kensley Grace Aquatic Center Foundation will cut the ribbon on a state-of-the-art facility, complete with an Olympic-size swimming pool, in McDonough. Read more here http://bit.ly/1OsU0fH
Kensley Grace Foundation secures land for The Kensley Grace Aquatic Center McDonough, GA – Tuesday, May 5th, 2015 – At it’s 9am board meeting the Henry County Board of Commissioners approved a land lease agreement between Henry County, the Henry County Development Authority and The Kensley Grace Foundation. The 20 acre site will be the…
We have revised our event calendar to be more informative and provide a calendar of events. Click here for the new calendar (or click on EVENTS in the menu above). Three events coming up in October. Oct 7-11 – Henry County Fair October 18 – Southern Crescent Cycling’s 2014 Bikeapalooza Festival October 25 – 3rd…
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