More than 200 local youth participated in seven different community service projects around town on Friday. The projects are one aspect of a youth conference organized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located on Riverside Drive in Gainesville. “We strive to teach our young people correct principles,” said George Wangemann, a conference organizer and Gainesville city councilman, “so they can use those principles to guide their lives with.”
Youth group spends a day volunteering around Gainesville
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