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Westfield Area Y Offers Summer Trips For Grades 5th Through 10th Graders

Westfield Area Y Travelers have been busy visiting some pretty cool places this summer!

Westfield Area Y Travelers have been busy visiting some pretty cool places this summer! Campers entering grades 5th-10th have an opportunity to meet other kids their age and travel daily to exciting attractions in New Jersey, New York or Pennsylvania and visit also amusement parks, water parks, museums and more!

Upcoming trips for August include Six Flags Great Adventure, Keansburg, Broadway – “Matilda,” Medieval Times, Franklin Institute, Dorney Park, Palisades Mall, I-Play America/Movie and Long Beach Island. Advanced registration is required and going on now. Space is limited.

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Travelers meet at the Robert and Virginia Bauer Family Branch located at 422 East Broad Street in Westfield and are bused and grouped together by age to their daily destination. Interested participants can sign up for a day trip option or by the week. Visit www.westfieldynj.org for more information.

The Westfield Area Y is committed to building leadership and self esteem among teens in our community. For more information about summer camp and teen programs, please call Marty Collett at 908-233-2700 x405 or e-mail mcollett@westfieldynj.org.

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The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Visit www.westfieldynj.org to learn more about Westfield Area Y programs. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.

Pictured here: Y Travelers at Hershey Park earlier this summer.

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