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Boys & Girls Club outlines early community center uptake; city announces $1.515M foundation grant

Gonzales City Council · March 4, 2026
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Boys & Girls Club and city recreation staff reported initial community center usage (about 110 visits in four weeks, 46 enrolled, average daily attendance 19), programming plans, and confirmed a Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation grant of $1,515,000 and a separate $30,000 AT&T award for technology.

The city of Gonzales and the Boys & Girls Club reported early usage figures and programming plans for the new Youth Innovation Center, and staff announced foundation and corporate grants to support equipment and programming.

Boys & Girls Club representative Jose Monan told the council that in the first four weeks of programming the center saw about 110 members visit, with 46 enrolled through completed registration forms, an average daily attendance of about 19 and a weekly average of about 88. Attendance…

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