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Discovery Cottage  The Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation is now taking registrations for our September 2009 classes for preschoolers age 3-5.  A variety of classes are offered ranging from one day only to one –two days per week. ...

Our mission:  To inspire and enable the youth of our communities to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County are featuring back to school hours of operation, as follows:...

The Valparaiso Unit of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Porter County, located at 354 Jefferson St., will soon be having registration for their Fall Instructional Basketball program.  The basketball program, emphasizing fun and instruction, is for...

Sunday, I celebrated my Grandma's 84th birthday with my family. She is considered the matriarch of the family and we highly respect her. Looking back at my younger years, she always took care of my sister and I, spoiled us rotten, watched over us and...

The Boys & Girls Club of Valparaiso recently held their first annual flag football all-star game against the Valparaiso University Men's football team. The event was held at VU's Brown Field and was the culmination of a 7 week summer flag...

Haley Clark of the Portage Boys & Girls Club is shown here working on the second part of a three part oil painting that consisted of color mixing and composition. Haley is one of 15 club members who have been a part of this summer art experience...

More than thirty junior golfers age 12 and under participated in the Creekside Classic Skills competition, to benefit the Valpo Parks Foundation on July 23.  They played at Creekside Golf Course and Training Center in Valparaiso.  Juniors competed...

The campers and staff of the Valparaiso Department of Parks and Recreation Discovery Camps program celebrated their summer during the annual Lip Sync event held Thursday, August 6 at Rogers-Lakewood Park.  The campers became super stars as they...

The Valparaiso International Center has quite a bit going on in the upcoming months!  The VIC will host a Grand Opening on September 19th from 10am-8pm. The day will feature: a world flavors culinary experience, art opening with a variety of...

The 'Member of the Month' program has been developed at the South Haven Boys & Girls club to recognize members for outstanding behavior and positive involvement in the Club.  The Member of the Month for June 2009 is Tyler Goodman....