Gym Kidz Inc. owner Joslyn Varona, third from left back row, was honored by Florida State Rep. Barbara Watson, center back row, for her community contributions through her business.

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Staff Report

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. – Florida State Representative Barbara Watson (District 107) honored local business owner, Joslyn Varona, the owner of Gym Kidz Inc, for National Entrepreneurship Month on Wednesday, November 29. entrepreneurs are celebrated for their contributions to local communities and the global economy.

“As a businesswoman and owner, Joslyn Varona has a hard-working, innovative and entrepreneurial spirit,” Watson said. “She understands the level of commitment and fortitude necessary to execute her entrepreneurial goals.”

Gym Kidz offers fun and safe environments in which young people can learn gymnastics, life skills and other exciting In November, ways to be physically active and healthy. The organization has three locations and one mobile unit that provide services to South Florida.

Varona and her staff are committed to building healthier communities and providing access to underserved urban youth to participate in the sport of gymnastics.

“We are thrilled to have a Gym Kidz gymnastics center in our district,” Watson added. “It is imperative that we expose our youth to unconventional activities that may enhance their health, educational and athletic abilities.”

Gym Kidz also works with the Special Olympics as a training site and provides clinics to athletes with intellectual disabilities.

For more information about Gym Kidz, visit www.gymkidzgymnastics.com.