YMCA of CENTRAL MASSACHUSETTS

YMCA Boroughs Family Branch: The Westborough YMCA has vacation week camps still open for kids ages 3 through 12. During the day, kids can participate in games and activities, go swimming, climb the rock wall, play team sports, make arts and crafts and more. The camp is closed on Friday, but Wednesday and Thursday are open for newcomers. The Boroughs Family Branch is located at 4 Valente Drive in Westborough. For more information, contact 508-870-1320.

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On episode 568 of the Hank Stolz Experience, Sharon Henderson from the YMCA of Central MA talks about the many programs available at the YMCA, including the LIVESTRONG at the YMCA program.

FITCHBURG — The Revolving Museum’s Mobile Art Program offers collaborative public art education that will energize young people to believe they can play a meaningful role in the creation of a more beautiful, cleaner, healthier, safer and more vibrant neighborhood.

Through a sponsorship by Steel-Fab Incorporated, of Fitchburg, and a grant from Re-Imagine North of Main Street, Revolving Museum founder/director Jerry Beck will lead youth through workshops that will include construction of an interactive art-mobile, large-scale steel-made public artworks, poetry in public spaces and a series of celebratory community events.

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Among those in the photo are YMCA coordinator Angaw Kahassai; YMCA teens; Mark Freeman, president of Steel-Fab Incorporated; Revolving Museum founder/director Jerry Beck; and Revolving Museum board member and Fitchburg High School teacher Coraly Rivera.
(Sentinel and Enterprise staff photo)

SpencerBANK recently donated $2,000 to the YMCA of Central Massachusetts in support of the organization’s 150th Anniversary Capital Campaign, and it is again hosting an annual food drive during November to help local food pantries.

This donation to the YMCA will allow the organization to expand its programming and services at its Central Community and Greendale Family branches in Worcester. Projects at the two branches include building a functional training zone, a family splash pad and a teen achievement center, as well as expanding the wellness center and locker rooms.

During the food drive, customers and residents may drop off nonperishable food and household items at any of SpencerBANK’s six branch locations: 176 Main St. and 72 West Main St., Spencer; 121 South Main St., Leicester; 93 Main St., Rutland; 968 Main St., Warren (donations accepted year-round); and, 230 Park Ave., Worcester

 

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Learn more about the 150th Anniversary Capital Campaign here