Tag: United Way

Club president: Lack of funding may lead to closure

By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Boys & Girls Club of San Benito Board President Tommy Ramirez recently expressed fear in the possibility of the nonprofit organization closing due to lack of funding. At a San Benito City Commission meeting held Sept. 2, commissioners voted to deny a yearly commitment of $25,000 to the club. The …

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Club opens reading room dedicated to ‘academic enrichment’

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com A new program at the Boys and Girls Club of San Benito aims to put the fun back in reading fundamentals, “but you don’t have to take my word for it.” The club has opened a reading room at its 410 Stookey Rd. location in San Benito where members …

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