Mintons Sportsplex Wins Texarkana Parent Award

FLOWER MOUND, Texas - Oct. 15, 2013 - PRLog -- Minton’s Sportsplex announces receiving the Texarkana Parent Family Favorite Award.

Texarkana, TX – October 15, 2013 – Minton’s Sportsplex announced today they have won the coveted Texarkana Parent Family Favorite Award.

“We’re thrilled to have won this prestigious award from Texarkana Parent,” said Mike Minton, President “Our facilities and exercise programs offer something for everyone.”

Texarkana Parent magazine holds an annual contest to help identify products and places that families in our area trust. This was the first year the contest was held and there were over 34 categories. Categories spanned a variety of services ranging from favorite family pediatrician to favorite family photographer to favorite family restaurant. Votes were taken through an on-line survey and a mail-in ballot that was published in the May/June and July/August issues. Texarkana Parent magazine is a bi-monthly magazine distributed to parents in the Texarkana area. It's circulation reaches over 30,000 readers each issue and has been publishing for three years by Margaret & Merle's Publishing Company.

Minton’s Sportsplex offers a unique destination where club members and guests can take advantage of a fun non-intimidating atmosphere that’s comfortable for both beginners and enthusiast to help them lose weight and get back in shape.

According to Mike, “It is a very exciting time to join Minton’s Sportsplex. The interest in our weight loss and exercise programs continues to be well-received. I also look forward to our future growth and providing new and exciting opportunities for the residents and guests of Minton’s Sportsplex to lose weight and get back in shape.”

About Minton’s Sportsplex

Minton’s Sportsplex, established in 1987, is Texarkana’s largest family-oriented, health, fitness and sports complex.  The Sportsplex completed a $ 7 million multiphase expansion in early 2010, sits on 5 acres, over 60,000 square feet under roof, exceeds 100 employees, and over 4,800 members strong. Their Health and Wellness Preschool and After School Care are one of a kind. Christian Mareno of the Cooper Institute said “ Minton’s Sportsplex is changing the fitness industry and single handedly reversing the childhood obesity epidemic with their children’s program; “DEVELOP HEALTHY HABITS TO LAST A LIFETIME” Minton’s Sportsplex is a member of the International Health, Racquet & Sports Club Association, Club Industry, Texarkana Chamber of Commerce, SBA, Small Business of the Year winner, Texas small business Partner in Education of the Year Winner, featured in numerous trade publications, Time Magazine, and chosen multiple times as the best exercise facility in the Texarkana area. . For more information on Minton’s Sportsplex, please visit www.mintonssportsplex.com or call 903-838-4697.

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