By Dian Ver Valen
The Times
Apply Now for Summer Youth, Teen Programs in Dayton
Outcome of grant applications won't stop popular summer recreation in community
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Dayton fourth and fifth graders enjoyed the last full day of the 2014-2015 school year last Wednesday at the city park playing games such as tug-of-war. Fifth grader Lindsey Ellaboudy is first on the rope here, followed by fourth graders Lillian Sturgill and Norbert Cush.
DAYTON – Blue Mountain Counseling won't know for another week or so about the $25,000 State Farm grant it hoped to win with community support via online voting last month, but directors are determined not to let the outcome of the grant stop them from providing another year of summer recreation for local children.
"Dimita (director of BMC) said one way or another we will have the Summer Youth program because this community needs it," said Laura Tolman, prevention coordinator with Blue Mountain Counseling. "So we are doing everything we can to make it happen."
Tolman is hoping other grants...
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