COLUMBIA — The Boys & Girls Club of Columbia needs and wants more space. First, the needs: The nonprofit club, which provides a supervised place for children from kindergarten through 12th grade to go before and after school, serves about 85 of them a day. Overall, the club serves about 300 children. But more than 100 others are on a waiting list.
Boys & Girls Club needs new space, but kids still benefit
Tuesday, February 19, 2008 | 9:03 p.m. CST;
updated 9:48 p.m. CDT, Sunday, July 20, 2008
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