• Membership Age Groups:
  • Family membership includes children up to age 18.
  • Senior membership begins at age 62.
  • Young membership ends at age 18.
     
• Guest / Day Pass, Week Pass, and Punch Card:
  • Guests may use the facilities by purchasing the following
    •  A day guest pass for $5. They must keep the pass with them. 
    • A week pass for $15.  This is good for 5 uses in 7 days.
    • A punchcard pass for $25.  This is good for 7 uses in a 3 month time frame.
       
• Young Center ID:
  • All 6 and 12 month members receive a photo ID and parking permit. Present the ID at the desk to use the facility. The parking permit is required to park in the Young Center lot from 7:00 am - 4:00 pm.
  • 1-month members receive a card that must be presented at the info desk to use the facility.
     
• Payment Options:
  • An automatic bank deduction payment plan is available. Inquire at the desk.
     
• Lockers:
  • Lockers are available on a 1-day basis with items not left overnight. You must provide your own lock. For overnight use, locks are permitted on small lockers only in the first set of locker rooms. Locks are not permitted on lockers in the 2nd set of locker rooms as access is not permitted during BHSU athletic events. All items must be removed annually from the lockers for cleaning. Signs will be posted in advace to which dates the cleanings will occur.  Locks will be cut and items left in the lockers will be removed. BHSU is not responsible for lost items.

Policies to use the Donald E. Young Center Facilities:

• Items Not Allowed:
  • No food and drinks are in the classrooms, swimming area, gymnasium, field house or fitness center.
  • No animals, bicycles, skateboards, scooters, strollers, or inline skates are allowed in the building.
  • No black sole shoes or running shoes are allowed on the gym floor. Court shoes are required.
  • No smoking. The use of any tobacco products is not permitted in the Young Center at any time. The Young Center is a smoking and tobacco free building. Alcohol/drugs are not permitted in the Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center at any time.
     
• Children:
  • Children are welcome at the Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center. However, those children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian of at least 14 years of age.
  • For their safety and the safety of others, children will not be allowed to run loose throughout the building.
  • Children, who act in a disorderly manner and who are unsupervised by their parents, will have the parents called and asked to have the children removed from the facility.
  • Children under the age of 13 years old are not allowed to workout in the Fitness Room unless they have been approved by the Fitness director, Robert DiBonto to use the facility with their parent/guardian.
  • For the safety and well being of themselves and others, young children are not allowed to run through or wander around the Fitness Center room.
     
• Membership Cards and Parking:
  • Membership photo ID cards must be presented at the Information Desk upon arrival in the Center.
  • Lost Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center membership ID cards will be replaced at a $5.00 charge to members.
  • Parking permits are required if you park in the Donald E. Young parking lot from 7:00 am until 4:00 pm and are provided free to members.
     
• Lockers, Lost and Found, and Paging:
  • Items stored in Lockers should be secured with a lock. Overnight storage will be allowed only if registered at the Information Desk. The Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center is not responsible for lost items.
  • Lost articles are kept at the Information Desk for a short period of time to be claimed. Donald E. Young Center is not responsible for lost items. Please use public lockers for your possessions.
  • Members will be paged to the phone in emergency cases only. We cannot page during class times, but we will make an attempt to find the person. Phone messages are kept at the Information Desk.
     
•  Other Policies:
  • Each individual area has specific policies and procedures for use. Users are expected to know these policies before using the facility.
  • MP3 players, IPOD’s, and personal cassette/CD players are welcome. Boom boxes are not permitted in the facility, except during athletic team practices.
  • Showers are required before entering the swimming pool. Showers are located in the swimming pool locker rooms.
  • Violations of facility policies, rules, and/or regulations are subject to disciplinary action and forfeiture of facility use privileges. Violators will be referred to the appropriate university officials and/or the university police.

BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY - BHSU, its employees, and others are not responsible for any damage or personal injuries facility users may receive. BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY - BHSU is not responsible for any loss of property in the Young Center. It is recommended that no valuables be left in this facility. FOR MORE INFORMATION - Call the Donald E. Young Sports and Fitness Center at 605.642.6096.