Warminster youths open Lacey Park Youth Club for teens
Special reporter Marie Snow describes the January 6 opening of the Lacey Park Youth Club at No 2 Neill Street Warminster led by Joan and Don Lohr with about 30 youths. The group renovated the space, addressed needs such as clothing and shoes, and aim to provide a positive community space for boys and girls aged 15 to 19 in Warminster Heights.
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Don and Joan Lohr converted a vacant unit into a youth club for ages 15 to 19 in Warminster Heights. Teens organized painting and furnishings with community donations and volunteer help from Archbishop Wood High School and William Tennent instructors. Open hours are 7 to 11 nightly and Sundays 2 to 6. pledges and local business support aim to expand activities.
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