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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1967

Page

5

Building Contracts Near Completion for 1966 Finances

The article outlines final payments due within 30 days for contracts totaling 284 410 77 with Frantz Construction Company and the architect. Furnishings bring modernization costs to about 382 187 27. Mortgage stands at 59 000 with 79 000 pledged, interest estimated at 3 835 92. Pledges lag about 6 percent, mortgage burning to occur in 1968, aiming to complete debt free without further solicitation.

Frantz Construction Company

New Y Programs for Teens Men Seniors at Youth Center

During planning for a new building the Young Men's Christian Association introduced adult men health club senior citizen center and teen center projects. The Men Health Club shows growing demand with 120 members and 50 daily participants while the Teen Center fills with high school boys and a busy juke box. New programs expand facilities with air rifle clubs slot car track pool viewing area and expanded hours.

Capital Funds Teen Center Young Men’s_ Christian Association Thier Board Washington Youth Center

Elect YMCA Directors At Tonight's Annual Meeting

At the 1967 Annual Meeting on May 9 the election of YMCA Board of Directors for the Class of 1970 will be held. Retiring members include Robert Day, Marion McAvoy, Richard McCleery, Robert Nicola, and Keith Vetter along with three new nominees Verle Gallagher Robert Choate and Wayne Knupp.

Ymca Board of Directors Robert Day Marion McAvoy Richard McCleery Robert Nicola Keith Vetter Day Mr. McAvoy Verle Gallagher Robert Choate Wayne Knupp Dick McCleery World Service Committee Vetter Iowa Ert Choate Big Gifts

Move to New Building

In 1966 the YMCA reopened in the remodeled new building after months of offsite operations. It rented gym space at Lincoln and High schools for nine leagues, serving 48 groups and 560 individuals while swim programs endured a cold period. By year end membership reached 961 with 17,573 program enrollments and 46,088 total participations.

YMCA Morrison Ben Franklin Lincoln School Robert Day YWCA

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