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New teen center opens in Grant Park

By Shelia M. Poole
Feb 13, 2012

The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta recently held a grand opening for its new Warren/Holyfield Boys & Girls Club teen center in  Grant Park.

The teen center has 7,800 square foot of space. Amenities include an indoor half basketball court, recording studio, games room, art room, learning/technology center and lounge.

The Warren/Holyfield Boys & Girls Club, 790 Berne St., is one of four of the 25 BGCMA Club locations with stand alone teen centers.

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