Watertown Optimist Club Awards $500 Grant to Boys & Girls Club of Watertown

Oct 9

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Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Optimist Club of Watertown awarded a $500 grant to the Boys & Girls Club of Watertown to support programs serving local youth and families.

Club leaders said they were proud to make the contribution and reaffirm their commitment to organizations that make a positive impact in the community.

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Val Engels, President of the Optimist Club, presented the check, along with other board members. Kelly Jadeborg, Director of Resources for the Boys & Girls Club, accepted the donation on behalf of the organization.

In a statement, the Optimist Club thanked the Boys & Girls Club for its work supporting children and families in Watertown and said it looks forward to continuing the partnership.

The Boys & Girls Club provides after‑school programs, mentoring, activities, and support services for hundreds of area youth each year.