Attic Teen Club to Open April 20 in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids parents formed a teen club to provide a safe space away from unwanted influences. The Attic will open April 20 at 119% Third Avenue SE in the former Arthur Murray site with a large dance floor, rooms for conversation, refreshments, chaperones, coat check, and smoking area. An executive board led by Dr. Walter Block will run operations with a yearly $3,000 fundraising milestone met in 90 minutes.
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Teens form Attic teen club in Cedar Rapids
Dr and Mrs Block mobilized 10 pledges totaling 4000 with 3400 in bank. Feb 18 115 high schoolers met at Montrose hotel to organize The Attic a teen club with eight Cedar Rapids and Marion schools represented. Adult board and student chairs set rules and committees including operations finance and chaperones.
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