FITNESS AND BEAUTY: `Y' instructor offers aerobics to gospel From: Bay State Banner | Date: January 26, 1995| Author: Luix Virgil Overbea | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Bay State Banner

01-26-1995

FITNESS AND BEAUTY: 'Y' instructor offers aerobics to gospel.

Good health both physically and spiritually are essentials to leading a positive and progressive lifestyle, Shelley Layne insists as she teaches aerobics classes at the Roxbury Young Men's Christian Association.

"My classes are called Gospel Aerobics," said Layne, senior program director at the Y, in a Banner interview. "Of course, aerobics is taught to Americans ...

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