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Frugal Family: Healthy Resolutions

Have the holidays caught up with your waistline? Getting ready for a new start in 2012? Check out these local options.

1. Women’s Workout World in Walpole

Deal Time: Now through Dec. 31

Where to Find It: 673 Main Street, Walpole | (508) 660-1160

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Now through the end of the year, the sign up fee of 60 dollars has been reduced to $1. This beautiful gym has a spa, free tanning for platinum members, a babysitting room for the kids, personal and group training, and a separate boxing studio. There are two memberships available:

  • For $30 per month, you get a Platinum Membership which includes unlimited classes (includes spinning and more), use of the gym (includes high end cardio machines, free weights, and strength training equipment), tanning, infrared sauna, half off at the juice bar and more.
  • For $20 per month, you get a Silver Membership which includes unlimited use of the gym (includes high end cardio machines, free weights, and strength training equipment and infrared saunas.
  • Class list can be found here: http://womenspaclubs.com/classes.html.

2. L.A. Fitness

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Deal Time: Now through Dec. 31

Where to Find It: 20 Providence Highway, Walpole | (508) 505-3020

Join for zero dollars down and $10 per week. This gym is spacious and clean. They offer a full range of classes, state of the art equipment, cardio area, indoor heated lap pool, saunas, whirpool spa, personal training, racquetball and basketball courts, and a juice bar.

3. Workout World

Deal Time: All the time

Where to Find It:  942 Providence Highway, Norwood | (781) 762-6999

For as low as $10 per month, you can join. Check out their membership levels and costs here.

4. The Vanderbilt Club

Deal Time: All the time

Where to Find it: 45 Vanderbilt Avenue, Norwood | (781) 769-2340

This club has an indoor/outdoor pool, a full service salon located inside, personal training, state of the art equipment, and a friendly atmosphere. See their membership options here.

5. Floor Hockey (Ladies Only)

Deal Time: Wednesday nights, 7 to 9 p.m.

Where to Find It: Norwood Civic Center | (781) 762-0466

Looking for a good workout and a lot of laughs? Join women of all ages for two hours of action-packed floor hockey at the Civic Center every Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. Bring a stick, $3, and a fun attitude! Mouth guards are optional.

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