Politics & Government

Rushern Baker Tours Laurel Boys and Girls Club

Baker applauds board of directors, stresses need for aid to county non profits.

Prince George’s County Executive Rushern L. Baker stressed the need to aid county-based non-profits during a tour Wednesday of the .

Officials at the club invited Baker to the facility to see first-hands some of the conditions at the club, which have

Baker commended club officials for keeping the doors open despite the challenges it faced.

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"The idea of today is to look around and what needs to be done at the Laurel Boys and Girls Club, but it's all of our non profits that are seeking money from the county... Cleary there is need," he said.

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