Tal Dondlinger

Tal Dondlinger has been part of the YMCA for most of his life, even appearing as a YMCA kid in a campaign brochure back in 1975. Since 2023, Tal has been training at the Hutchinson Y, focusing on building his core strength and overall fitness. He truly loves coming to his training sessions, not just for the exercise, but for the sense of community he’s found there.

As someone whose social circle can be limited due to his involvement in tech, the Y gives Tal a valuable opportunity to meet new people and connect with other adults. He feels completely comfortable here and takes great pride in what he accomplishes. Tal especially enjoys playing games and occasionally even beating Mindy Gloria (Hutchinson Y personal trainer) at racquetball. He also loves lifting weights, where he feels like a normal kid and part of the crowd.

Tal has a deep appreciation for Hutchinson Y personal trainers Mindy and Damarcus Myer, and his family is incredibly grateful for their dedication and care. Thanks to them, Tal feels truly special and has a strong sense of belonging at the Y.