Community News – Island Fit

Staying alive in business during the Pandemic

Eke Aiono — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 13:53:25 +0000

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Working out at home as if you’re at the gym.

Eke Aiono — Sun, 22 Mar 2020 19:12:34 +0000

How to work out at home as if you’re at the gym.

Click here to check out the details in this story from the D and C website.

“Fight for Air Climb” Team Trains with IslandFit

Jim Kane — Sun, 29 Sep 2019 03:11:56 +0000

The Brighton Fire Department has been training with IslandFit, and in 2019 the department fielded a team in “Fight for Air Climb Rochester,” a fundraising event for the American Lung Association.

Read the whole story on the 13WHAM website.

From Samoa to Rochester, IslandFit Opens in Henrietta

Jim Kane — Wed, 01 May 2019 04:27:05 +0000

As Eke and Claudette Aiono got ready to open their new IslandFit studio, the Democrat & Chronicle profiled the couple and their journey.

Click here to read the whole story on the D&C’s website.

Tour de Cure Video Features Claudette Aiono’s Story

Jim Kane — Sun, 17 Mar 2019 03:53:23 +0000

This Tour de Cure video gives the co-founder of IslandFit a chance to tell the story of her attachment to the event. As a bonus, you’ll also learn the story of Owen Evans, a remarkable 12-year-old who is riding in his sixth Tour de Cure.

Click here to watch the video on the Tour de Cure’s Facebook page.

IslandFit Among Black-Owned Businesses Noted by D&C

Jim Kane — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 04:28:27 +0000

The Democrat & Chronicle highlighted IslandFit and four other Black-owned businesses during Black History Month.

Click here to read the whole story on the D&C’s website.

Eke Makes Guest Appearance on Good Day Rochester

Jim Kane — Thu, 24 Jan 2019 16:10:57 +0000

IslandFit co-founder Eke Aiono made a guest appearance on Good Day Rochester, a morning television show seen on WHAM-13 and WUHF (Fox Rochester). His message in this segment focused on the simple step of taking the stairs to help you meet your fitness goals.

Click here to watch the video on the FOX Rochester website.

IslandFit Owners are “Tough Mudders”

Eke Aiono — Sun, 20 Jul 2014 11:37:29 +0000

Building community with outdoor obstacle races and courses.

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IslandFit Co-Owner Honored at Greater Rochester Awards

Jim Kane — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 00:39:40 +0000

Thirteen individuals and four organizations were honored at the 2010 Greater Rochester Awards for their contributions in the non-profit human services sector. Among them was Eke Aiono, CEO and co-founder of IslandFit, who was honored for the work he did as Director of Fitness, Wellness and Recreation for the Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester.

Click here to read the whole story in the Rochester Business Journal.

IslandFit Co-Owner awarded “Good Neighbor Distinguished Service Award”

Eke Aiono — Wed, 13 Oct 2010 16:08:26 +0000

Eke Aiono honored at Monroe County Firefighters Annual Award Banquet

Read the story on the Monroe County Post website