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The Enfield Youth Center "unplugged"

The Enfield Youth Center "unplugged"

The Enfield Youth Center participated with the Enfield Public Schools and “unplugged” all electronics for the week. Unplugged is an annual weeklong event free of electronic devices including computers, video games and television. The event held May 4th through May 8 kicked off with a twilight night hike up Soapstone Mountain in Somers, a ping pong and partners pool tournament, sidewalk chalk art contest, 3 v 3 basketball tournament and our cooking club made taco pizza wheels.

Winners included:

Ping-Pong: Dylan Ellie

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Pool Tournament: Isiah Matthews and Chris McDaniel

Sidewalk Chalk ART Contest: Becca Menard

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3 v 3 Basketball: 8-12 bracket Chris McDaniel, Donte Sharp and Keith Sharp

13-18 bracket Anthony Tulloch, Peter Arriaga and Andrew Arriaga

The Enfield Youth Center is located at 19 North Main Street: we are open Monday through Thursday 3:00pm-7:00pm and Friday until 8:000pm. For more information about this or any other programs that are offered by Enfield Youth Services please feel free to contact us at 860-253-6380 or visit us at www.enfieldyouthservices.org.

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