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YMCA Plans for New Facility in Lexington

The new aquatics center could take up to 10 years to open while YMCA leaders look for donors.

The YMCA is considering opening a new facility near Lexington and making improvements to its existing outdoor recreation center in Lexinton County, according to a report. 

The organization plans to open a new aquatic center in or near the town of Lexington, according to The State newspaper. YMCA leaders also want to add six soccer fields to the existing facility in Red Bank. 

YMCA leaders unveiled the plans at their Summer Social Friday. 

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The new facility could take up to 10 years to open, according to The State. The new YMCA aquatics center would be the fourth one in the Columbia area. 

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