THE GOSHEN NEWS
SYRACUSE — Lakeland Youth Center, Syracuse, held a session of its new program ASPIRE, on July 20 to teach the community about home repairs.
Aspire Club is normally for girls ages 12 to 20, where they learn life skills for a better future. The July 20 session was opened up to anyone interested in learning about basic home repairs. The session was sponsored by Builders Association and was taught by Daniel Schlatter with Inglenook Designs. Schlatter taught the group of all ages the basics of home repair from minor repairs to painting, electrical, plumbing, heating and roofing and everything in between.
The Builders Association of Kosciusko-Fulton Counties serves, advances and protects the welfare of the building industry through customer quality assurance, education of members, and contributions to the community.
Inglenook LLC is a design and construction management company owned and operated by Daniel Schlatter. Inglenook LLC serves clients in the custom residential home building and remodeling market with design or design/build services.
Ace Hardware in North Webster and Carter Lumber in Warsaw provided materials.
The next Aspire session will be Aug. 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Lakeland Youth Center, 101 West Chicago St., Syracuse. This session will be for girls only from 12 years of age through 20 years of age. Pam Rensberger will provide information on manners, etiquette and personal health matters. There is no cost for Aspire program, but reservations are requested. Call 518-1094 for more information.
The Lakeland Youth Center is a not-for-profit organization. The mission of Lakeland Youth Center is to foster a positive sense of self-worth through programs that promote physical, mental, emotional and social development in the youth of our communities.
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