Boys & Girls Club members shine in Torch Club

The Boys & Girls Club of the Northern Neck (BGCNN) has a unit which meets at Macedonia Baptist Church in Heathsville and is experiencing steady growth in their membership.

Northumberland program director Todd Suydam is excited to introduce the Torch Club to his members. Torch Club is a nationwide Boys & Girls Club program focused on character development in the critical stage of adolescence for ages 11-13. The program focuses on four areas, service to club and community, education, health and fitness and social recreation.

“The Torch Club is very important because it teaches the members how to show respect, handle conflict, and to problem solve….

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