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Interview: Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi kicked off summer program

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www.youtube.com – WTVA 9 News – 2024-06-03 13:11:13

SUMMARY: Parents seeking a busy and active summer for their children might consider the Boys and Girls Club of North Mississippi. Marketing Director Eevee Story shared details about their “Great Summers” campaign, which kicked off at all five locations and runs until July 19th. The program offers educational activities, snacks, meals, and various trips, including college tours and visits to local spots like the Aquatic Center. They aim to serve over 500 members daily across locations in Tupelo, Oxford, New Albany, and Ripley. With fees between $75 and $150 and available scholarships, the Club strives to be accessible for all.

The Boys & Girls Clubs of North Mississippi kicked off its summer program on Monday.

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