Flipping Out For A Good Cause

Flipping Out For A Good Cause

National Gymnastics Day Celebration at Silver Stars

Check out Silver Stars Gymnastics celebrate National Gymnastics Day with a fundraiser for The Treehouse, Montgomery County Maryland's only Child Advocacy Center.

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The gymnasts pledged to do rolls, cartwheels, walkovers, handsprings and saltos for charity! 

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Author and family law attorney Regina DeMeo sharing insights on how her gymnastics background translates into her success as a professional.

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How many attorneys do you know who can turn a cartwheel? Regina hasn’t had to pull that move out in court yet, but it’s there if she needs it!

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Check out Regina’s book Gina the Gymnast.

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You’re looking at one of the new faces of USA Gymnastics.

Meet Changa Anderson, a Washington DC teen working towards competing in the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. Beside him is his coach, Juwan Young.

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Changa and Coach Young share with the next generation of gymnasts what it takes to compete on the national and international level.

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A little Q&A prior to Changa’s demonstration.

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This move is called The Magneto. Well, not really, but that’s what it looks like to me!

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Changa’s website is called Changa Takes Flight. Now you see why. Click here to visit his site.

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The coaching never stops at Silver Stars.

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And neither do the flips…

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Or the selfies…

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Or the hang time! My man is catching some serious air!!!

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Pay attention. You may see one of these faces at the Olympics one day!

These athletes were all flipping for a cause. If you’d like to learn more about the Treehouse Child Advocacy Center and how you can support them, visit their website at www.TreehouseMD.org.

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