REV Federal Credit Union Hosted First-Ever “Recess at the Lake” Benefiting the #UpTheGood Foundation

Wilmington, N.C. – September 14, 2025 – REV Federal Credit Union proudly hosted the inaugural Recess at the Lake, a community fitness and wellness event powered by REV and benefiting the #UpTheGood Foundation. The event was held on Sunday, September 14, from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Greenfield Lake Amphitheater. Recess at the Lake brought the community together for a fun, festive morning filled with fitness, food, and giving back. Attendees participated in four unique fitness classes—Recess Cycling, Pulse Pilates, Axis Fitness, and Marici Yoga & Wellness. A $20 donation to the #UpTheGood Foundation allowed participants to take one or more of these classes.

In addition to energizing workouts, the event showcased health and wellness vendors and featured local favorites Well-Fed Food Truck and Café Mata. 98.3 The Penguin a local radio station, engaged attendees on-site and hosted a special giveaway table to raise additional funds. This year’s event also spotlighted 3Wheel Therapy, a local nonprofit that provides therapeutic bike rides for individuals who want to experience the joy of cycling but need assistance. Their mission closely aligned with the spirit of Recess at the Lake—creating community connections, wellness opportunities, and joyful experiences for all.

“Recess at the Lake was more than just a fitness event—it was about community, connection, and supporting causes that truly make a difference,” said Dori Bishara, Community Engagement Coordinator for REV. “Through the #UpTheGood Foundation, we were proud to help uplift an organization like 3Wheel Therapy and share their incredible mission with attendees -many who signed up to learn about volunteering as riders.”

Event organizers shared that the success of the first Recess at the Lake has inspired them to bring the event back next year with even more opportunities for fitness, fun, and community impact. Their vision is to grow the event into an annual gathering that strengthens partnerships, attracts new participants, and raises even more support for local nonprofits.