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New home for valued youth program thanks to community support

VERNON - A former Lutheran Church destined for demolition is instead being reinvented as a residential facility for youth.  Dean Francks, with the North Okanagan Youth and Family Services Society, says the youth program is currently housed in the old pastor's house next to the church. Both buildings were beginning to show their age and...