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Newspaper
Lawton Constitution
Location
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 2007
Page
2
The Lawton Constitution, an independent newspaper founded in 1901, is published by Donald S. and Stephen Frentey as co publishers.
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Kathleen Hurst of Central Middle School forwards eighth grade responses to Charlotte Gagliardi's February 3 2007 letter to the editor. The essays express varied views on an LPS Youth Center and cross a range of student opinions for possible editorial page publication.
A pupil urges Lawton to build an after school activity center with a dance room skate night study resources and bowling game room and possibly a zoo botanical garden. The plan could reduce boredom and crime while offering supervision and homework help though some fear conflict and badge based discipline.
A letter discusses Mrs Gagliardi’s youth center proposals and the debate over teacher supervision after school. It highlights potential attracts like a computer lab food court and gym and notes concerns about disruptive behavior and access restrictions.
Sean Dyer of Lawton outlines a plan for a new Youth Center to promote peace. It would feature a large game room, computer lab, study area, tutoring, and sports teams for football and baseball, staffed by over a dozen police guarding the facility.
A Lawton Public Schools youth center proposal offers engaging activities such as music spaces and an aquarium but critics worry at risk adolescents could trigger fights. They question whether district security can prevent clashes while acknowledging the plan’s positive potential and weekend garage band use.
A resident letter argues against funding a Lawton Youth Center citing past problems with the Boys and Girls Club. The writer calls for funds to help schools instead, favoring better books, desks, meals, and education while predicting the center would fail and lead to more drama and safety concerns.
A resident argues Lawton needs a youth center to provide constructive activities. With few outlets, youths turn to risky pastimes. a center, per the writer, could reduce drug use drag racing and gang violence and offer a safer place for teens.
Lawton residents react to Charlotte Gagliardi’s push for a youth center run by LPS to provide safe hangouts away from gangs and bullying. Supporters urge police presence and caring staff to guide teens toward positive activities and fitness while addressing town concerns.
Open letter to Lawton Oklahoma mayor and city council urges postponement of the Feb. 13, 2007 animal ordinance effective date. Citizens request equal representation from pet owners veterinarians and others in a study group and raise concerns about privacy act violations involuntary servitude and prairie dog poisoning.
A columnist laments the long gap since a column on gambling addiction help. He notes readers may be distracted by daily poker tips on Page SD or by grand prize promotions at casinos, suggesting that awareness and assistance are needed.
A new Lawton rule requires spay or neuter, current shots, and a $15 license per animal. Up to three pets allowed without a $50 handler permit for four or more. Each dog must have a 4 by 10 foot outside area and an appropriate shelter, challenging for large breeds like Great Danes. Owners worry about costs and feasible shelter options.
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